| Minneapolis | Mbale | |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 81.40 | USD 96.92 |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | USD 0.94 | USD 1.45 |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 37.17 | USD 24.85 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 765.63 | USD 214.39 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 1.87 |