| Seattle | Hobart | |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 41.67 | USD 83.51 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 60.00 | USD 93.84 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 127.81 | USD 138.73 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 6.57 |
| Taxi 1km | USD 1.62 | USD 1.65 |