| Minneapolis | Mexico City | |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 11.30 | USD 6.01 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.42 | USD 0.65 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.00 | USD 0.38 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 1 840.91 | USD 1 279.57 |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 1.93 | USD 0.99 |