| Minneapolis | Cancun | |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 17.50 | USD 30.67 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 161.52 | USD 68.79 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 19.17 |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 0.87 | USD 0.96 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 11.32 | USD 5.65 |