| Houston | La Florida | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 241.43 | USD 127.08 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 85.00 | USD 71.90 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 1.50 | USD 1.11 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 11.63 | USD 10.60 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 21.00 | USD 14.66 |