| Philadelphia | Cu Chi | |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 83.00 | USD 79.42 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 1.89 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 23.50 | USD 9.44 |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 2.43 | USD 1.07 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 92.00 | USD 7.08 |