| Los Angeles | Quebec | |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 8.55 | USD 10.98 |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 2.46 | USD 2.51 |
| Pack of cigarettes | USD 6.00 | USD 9.93 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 115.73 | USD 144.92 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 11.00 | USD 13.81 |