| Phoenix | Sault Ste Marie | |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 50.00 | USD 55.23 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 105.56 | USD 1 024.12 |
| Local draught beer | USD 3.00 | USD 4.37 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 10.00 | USD 22.09 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 10.00 | USD 11.05 |