| Philadelphia | Bilzen | |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 92.00 | USD 63.05 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 1 220.00 | USD 905.02 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 10.00 | USD 8.14 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 4.07 |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 2.08 | USD 1.33 |