| Philadelphia | Dun Laoghaire | |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 83.00 | USD 101.69 |
| Apples (1kg) | USD 6.54 | USD 5.43 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 760.00 | USD 1 491.53 |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 32.00 | USD 47.46 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 92.00 | USD 67.80 |