| Vancouver | Seattle | |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.53 | USD 2.25 |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 3.09 | USD 2.85 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 101.26 | USD 92.90 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 1 310.26 | USD 1 530.08 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.98 | USD 5.00 |