| Philadelphia | West Valley City | |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 92.00 | USD 79.25 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 23.50 | USD 7.00 |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 2.43 | USD 2.25 |
| Tomato (1kg) | USD 4.83 | USD 3.72 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 159.89 | USD 112.37 |