| Houston | Lancaster | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans | USD 47.30 | USD 35.00 |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | USD 51.44 | USD 15.00 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 241.43 | USD 445.23 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 42.50 |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 92.50 | USD 65.00 |