| Minneapolis | Dun Laoghaire | |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 37.17 | USD 47.46 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 17.50 | USD 9.83 |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 92.14 | USD 125.42 |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | USD 0.94 | USD 2.10 |
| Apples (1kg) | USD 4.46 | USD 5.43 |