| Los Angeles | Fortaleza | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 115.73 | USD 123.27 |
| Tomato (1kg) | USD 2.23 | USD 2.09 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 15.00 | USD 59.77 |
| Lettuce | USD 1.14 | USD 0.76 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 26.90 |