| New York | Galway | |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 7.00 | USD 5.56 | 
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 2 817.11 | USD 933.90 | 
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 3 250.20 | USD 1 016.95 | 
| Local draught beer | USD 6.00 | USD 5.73 | 
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 7.75 | USD 9.49 |