| Houston | Puente Alpo | |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 21.00 | USD 14.66 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 35.90 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 60.00 | USD 43.08 |
| Internet (6 Mbps, unlimited data) | USD 54.80 | USD 38.14 |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 2.54 | USD 1.01 |