| Seattle | Kilkenny | |
| Oranges (1kg) | USD 3.55 | USD 1.76 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 6.10 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 2 923.15 | USD 1 220.34 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 752.91 | USD 1 016.95 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 92.90 | USD 108.47 |