| Minneapolis | Rimouski | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 161.52 | USD 144.92 |
| Tomato (1kg) | USD 4.04 | USD 3.12 |
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 6.00 | USD 7.36 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 12.00 | USD 13.81 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 55.23 |