| San Francisco | Chelghoum El Aid | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 93.47 | USD 54.87 |
| Oranges (1kg) | USD 3.88 | USD 1.58 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.00 | USD 0.25 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 70.00 | USD 15.13 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 15.00 | USD 6.94 |