| Vancouver | Brussels | |
| Local draught beer | USD 5.52 | USD 4.75 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.53 | USD 2.85 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 101.26 | USD 104.92 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 41.43 | USD 19.44 |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 44.38 | USD 65.45 |