| Seattle | Ravenna | |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.38 | USD 1.19 |
| Coke bottle | USD 1.75 | USD 3.66 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 127.81 | USD 230.51 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 5.42 |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff | USD 0.18 | USD 0.32 |