| Minneapolis | West Valley City | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 1 840.91 | USD 1 421.43 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 70.00 | USD 79.25 |
| Eggs (12) | USD 1.87 | USD 1.96 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 11.30 | USD 5.78 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 765.63 | USD 643.63 |