| Newark | Round Rock | |
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 7.00 | USD 6.06 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 1 133.33 | USD 766.25 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 250.00 | USD 167.76 |
| Internet (6 Mbps, unlimited data) | USD 35.00 | USD 41.60 |