| New York | Bahir Dar | |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 10.73 | USD 8.81 |
| Cappuccino | USD 3.94 | USD 0.69 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 153.36 | USD 21.58 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 15.00 | USD 4.17 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 8.86 | USD 7.85 |