| Houston | Saint Petersburg | |
| Tomato (1kg) | USD 4.14 | USD 2.43 |
| 1 Pair of Jeans | USD 47.30 | USD 107.80 |
| Pack of cigarettes | USD 7.00 | USD 1.98 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 43.29 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 241.43 | USD 154.30 |