| Minneapolis | Abu Qurqas | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 161.52 | USD 22.93 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 70.00 | USD 9.79 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 11.30 | USD 5.28 |
| Rice (white) | USD 2.00 | USD 0.71 |
| Tomato (1kg) | USD 4.04 | USD 0.49 |