| Seattle | Antwerp | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 127.81 | USD 167.60 | 
| Potato (1kg) | USD 3.10 | USD 2.34 | 
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 13.38 | USD 15.94 | 
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 4.07 | 
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 7.00 | USD 9.83 |