Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 21.7% more expensive than Aruba.
- Restaurants
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pay 17.2% more in Vienna
- Groceries
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pay 26.8% less in Vienna
- Transportation
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pay 24.3% more in Vienna
- Housing
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pay 20.9% more in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 14.4% less in Vienna
- Clothing
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pay 2.1 times more in Vienna
The cost of clothing, transportation, housing, and restaurants in Vienna are more expensive than in Aruba. Expenses including groceries and entertainment and sports are lower in Vienna. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Vienna.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Aruba, you would:
pay 17.2% more for restaurants
|
Aruba
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.00
AWG23.43
|
$16.08
€14.15
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
AWG18.02
|
$10.72
€9.44
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.27
AWG4.09
|
$2.77
€2.43
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
AWG3.66
|
$2.35
€2.07
|
|
pay 26.8% less for groceries
|
Aruba
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.83
AWG6.91
|
$2.91
€2.57
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.00
AWG28.84
|
$8.18
€7.21
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.90
AWG16.03
|
$5.99
€5.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.49
AWG9.89
|
$4.47
€3.93
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.99
AWG5.38
|
$6.34
€5.58
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.72
AWG4.91
|
$1.16
€1.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
AWG2.35
|
$1.01
€0.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.18
AWG5.72
|
$1.41
€1.25
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.63
AWG6.54
|
$1.96
€1.73
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.81
AWG3.27
|
$0.87
€0.76
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.70
AWG3.07
|
$0.85
€0.75
|
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pay 24.3% more for transportation
|
Aruba
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.29
AWG9.54
|
$6.58
€5.79
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$41.80
€36.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$27,753.31
€24,435.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$18.01
€15.85
|
|
pay 20.9% more for housing
|
Aruba
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.50
AWG121.67
|
$36.56
€32.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$600.00
AWG1,081.50
|
$1,107.49
€975.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$808.26
€711.62
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$197.12
AWG355.30
|
$244.03
€214.85
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Aruba
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$273.73
€241.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$15,621.84
€13,754.04
|
pay 14.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Aruba
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.25
AWG7.66
|
$5.36
€4.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.77
AWG8.59
|
$4.21
€3.71
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.50
AWG31.54
|
$6.75
€5.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.00
AWG108.15
|
$45.46
€40.03
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
AWG23.43
|
$12.86
€11.32
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
|
Aruba
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.00
AWG90.12
|
$104.52
€92.02
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$43.69
€38.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$95.42
€84.01
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$123.09
€108.37
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