| Newark | Jaffna | |
| Cappuccino | USD 4.40 | USD 1.92 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 2 900.00 | USD 422.30 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 20.00 | USD 3.84 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 1 133.33 | USD 76.78 |
| Local draught beer | USD 4.00 | USD 1.38 |