| Houston | Sóc Trang | |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 4.50 | USD 1.69 |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 92.50 | USD 32.55 |
| Coke bottle | USD 1.78 | USD 0.50 |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | USD 0.90 | USD 1.14 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 241.43 | USD 49.65 |