| Ottawa | Bulacan | |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 10.32 | USD 4.56 |
| Pack of cigarettes | USD 9.21 | USD 0.91 |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 1.85 | USD 0.46 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.52 | USD 1.55 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 119.62 | USD 56.47 |