| Vancouver | Cary | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 120.56 | USD 158.48 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 16.70 | USD 6.22 |
| Taxi 1km | USD 1.71 | USD 1.24 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 41.43 | USD 26.67 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 18.41 | USD 8.50 |