| Newark | Boston | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 250.00 | USD 204.32 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 1 275.00 | USD 1 911.90 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 6.00 | USD 6.00 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.77 | USD 1.49 |
| Eggs (12) | USD 2.33 | USD 2.73 |