| San Francisco | Altenrhein | |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | USD 1.08 | USD 2.04 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 73.08 | USD 144.45 |
| Lettuce | USD 1.97 | USD 2.16 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 2 644.00 | USD 1 577.12 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 93.47 | USD 208.96 |