| Minneapolis | Sighetu Marmatiei | |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.42 | USD 0.94 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 70.00 | USD 15.42 |
| Apples (1kg) | USD 4.46 | USD 1.11 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 1 206.67 | USD 326.20 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 24.68 |