| Houston | Herentals | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 241.43 | USD 191.77 |
| Lettuce | USD 1.46 | USD 1.65 |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 2.54 | USD 2.19 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 85.00 | USD 119.38 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 1.50 | USD 2.71 |