| New York | Versailles | |
| Local draught beer | USD 6.00 | USD 6.78 |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 127.13 | USD 136.35 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 7.00 | USD 5.42 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 153.36 | USD 192.32 |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 1.40 | USD 1.28 |