| New York | Hoboken | |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.50 | USD 2.71 |
| Pack of cigarettes | USD 12.00 | USD 7.46 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 10.73 | USD 15.94 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 1 713.09 | USD 639.23 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 15.00 | USD 8.14 |