| Seattle | Dublin | |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 60.00 | USD 74.58 |
| Cappuccino | USD 3.64 | USD 3.80 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 30.00 | USD 25.76 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 127.81 | USD 172.46 |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 1.90 | USD 1.72 |