| North Bay | Seattle | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 1 196.72 | USD 2 923.15 |
| Apples (1kg) | USD 2.54 | USD 3.76 |
| Rice (white) | USD 3.68 | USD 3.28 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 4.60 | USD 5.00 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 260.82 | USD 127.81 |