| Seattle | Hamme | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 752.91 | USD 677.97 |
| Local draught beer | USD 4.50 | USD 4.07 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 90.00 | USD 40.68 |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 1.90 | USD 1.36 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 10.75 | USD 10.85 |