| Newark | Invercargill | |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 20.00 | USD 17.34 |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 37.50 | USD 52.03 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 1 275.00 | USD 433.58 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.77 | USD 2.52 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 5.50 | USD 10.41 |