| Newark | Egypt | |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 6.00 | USD 2.15 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 15.00 | USD 8.59 |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 2.00 | USD 0.43 |
| Pack of cigarettes | USD 8.00 | USD 2.29 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 250.00 | USD 23.82 |