| Philadelphia | Medgidia | |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 2.08 | USD 0.74 |
| Rice (white) | USD 3.37 | USD 1.51 |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | USD 49.83 | USD 30.85 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 11.01 | USD 5.48 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 760.00 | USD 308.49 |