| Los Angeles | Port Elizabeth | |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 5.48 | USD 5.79 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 29.83 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.31 | USD 0.74 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 969.23 | USD 519.38 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 1.50 | USD 0.84 |