| Philadelphia | Kinshasa | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 760.00 | USD 368.56 |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 83.33 | USD 140.14 |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 2.43 | USD 0.51 |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 2.08 | USD 1.58 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.48 | USD 1.34 |