| Houston | Juhaynah | |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 1.71 | USD 0.42 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 60.00 | USD 9.79 |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 92.50 | USD 55.72 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 21.00 | USD 6.57 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 4.50 | USD 2.10 |