| Seattle | Galway | |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 10.75 | USD 12.88 | 
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 60.00 | USD 80.49 | 
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 2 923.15 | USD 1 401.13 | 
| 1 Pair of Jeans | USD 46.36 | USD 94.89 | 
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 100.83 | USD 103.91 |