| Minneapolis | Round Rock | |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 81.40 | USD 82.50 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 5.00 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 50.00 |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | USD 43.13 | USD 42.11 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 1 840.91 | USD 2 557.92 |