| Minneapolis | Tay Ninh | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 161.52 | USD 49.65 |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 0.87 | USD 1.38 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 11.30 | USD 3.33 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 1.69 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.42 | USD 0.33 |