| New York | El Paso | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 153.36 | USD 163.75 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 75.00 | USD 30.00 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 112.00 | USD 45.00 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 4 909.08 | USD 1 000.00 |