| Seattle | Cheria | |
| Lettuce | USD 1.58 | USD 0.76 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 30.00 | USD 7.98 |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 0.90 | USD 0.55 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 60.00 | USD 15.13 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 127.81 | USD 54.87 |