| Minneapolis | Brandon | |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 0.87 | USD 1.92 |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 37.17 | USD 69.96 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 64.44 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 11.32 | USD 7.31 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 376.54 | USD 1 139.19 |