| Seattle | Purmerend | |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 4.07 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 994.12 | USD 994.17 |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 2.85 | USD 1.98 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 127.81 | USD 214.85 |
| Tomato (1kg) | USD 4.50 | USD 2.74 |