| Phoenix | Rome | |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.25 | USD 2.03 |
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 6.38 | USD 9.49 |
| Taxi 1km | USD 1.24 | USD 1.49 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 10.00 | USD 20.34 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 168.67 | USD 192.18 |