| Vancouver | Uppsala | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans | USD 63.09 | USD 165.66 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.98 | USD 8.66 |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 110.11 | USD 150.45 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 120.56 | USD 213.34 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 16.70 | USD 11.29 |