| Los Angeles | Valkenswaard | |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 105.00 | USD 189.83 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 115.73 | USD 210.17 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 8.55 | USD 10.40 |
| Local draught beer | USD 5.00 | USD 4.75 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 81.36 |