| San Francisco | St. John's | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 4 604.17 | USD 1 472.89 |
| Local draught beer | USD 5.00 | USD 5.29 |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff | USD 0.17 | USD 0.23 |
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 6.00 | USD 7.36 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 93.47 | USD 230.14 |