| Philadelphia | Rio De Mouro | |
| Apples (1kg) | USD 6.54 | USD 1.83 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 9.90 | USD 7.20 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 159.89 | USD 119.48 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 92.00 | USD 47.46 |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 2.08 | USD 0.71 |