| Philadelphia | Bulgaria | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 159.89 | USD 118.46 |
| 1 Pair of Jeans | USD 58.50 | USD 68.89 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 11.01 | USD 6.12 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 50.00 | USD 28.20 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 9.90 | USD 6.25 |