| Los Angeles | Ascoli Piceno | |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 1.04 | USD 2.21 |
| Local draught beer | USD 5.00 | USD 5.76 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.31 | USD 1.81 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 115.73 | USD 406.78 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 81.36 |