| Newark | Santa Rosa, California | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans | USD 40.00 | USD 35.00 |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 1.59 | USD 1.08 |
| Apples (1kg) | USD 1.75 | USD 3.63 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 250.00 | USD 156.21 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 3 500.00 | USD 1 966.67 |