| New York | Belgium | |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 75.00 | USD 82.91 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 31.21 | USD 15.89 |
| Apples (1kg) | USD 4.23 | USD 2.76 |
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 7.75 | USD 10.36 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 1 713.09 | USD 783.95 |