| New York | Jilin | |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 75.00 | USD 24.09 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 87.90 | USD 108.84 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 4 909.08 | USD 1 370.15 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 153.36 | USD 55.78 |
| Lettuce | USD 2.32 | USD 0.68 |