| Minneapolis | Alphen Aan Den Rijn | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 161.52 | USD 250.09 |
| Local draught beer | USD 4.00 | USD 6.78 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 11.30 | USD 10.22 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 1 840.91 | USD 2 033.90 |
| Eggs (12) | USD 1.87 | USD 2.63 |