| Minneapolis | Sao Paulo | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff | USD 0.29 | USD 0.67 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 17.93 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 11.32 | USD 6.57 |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | USD 43.13 | USD 26.90 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 2.02 |