| Los Angeles | Ecuador | |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 18.00 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 15.00 | USD 9.58 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 75.00 | USD 17.00 |
| Rice (white) | USD 1.76 | USD 1.05 |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | USD 43.25 | USD 34.36 |