| Miami | Aalst | |
| Local draught beer | USD 3.00 | USD 4.75 |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff | USD 0.18 | USD 0.39 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 55.00 | USD 67.80 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 174.07 | USD 440.68 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 793.13 | USD 1 016.95 |