| Houston | Medellin | |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 1.71 | USD 1.05 |
| 1 Pair of Jeans | USD 47.30 | USD 69.43 |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 92.50 | USD 81.04 |
| Rice (white) | USD 2.86 | USD 1.02 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 241.43 | USD 87.86 |