| North Bay | Zurich | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 260.82 | USD 190.16 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 73.64 | USD 174.04 |
| Eggs (12) | USD 2.85 | USD 6.12 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 4.60 | USD 6.68 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 11.97 | USD 13.36 |