| Minneapolis | Lier | |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 4.07 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 1 206.67 | USD 905.02 |
| Eggs (12) | USD 1.87 | USD 2.88 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 161.52 | USD 191.77 |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 0.87 | USD 1.16 |