Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 2.1 times more expensive than Brasilia.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Brasilia, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
Brasilia
|
Vienna
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.97
R$40.39
|
$16.08
€15.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.10
R$35.34
|
$10.72
€10.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.14
R$6.60
|
$2.77
€2.62
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
R$4.43
|
$2.35
€2.23
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
Brasilia
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
R$9.09
|
$2.91
€2.76
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.43
R$25.70
|
$8.18
€7.76
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.57
R$20.69
|
$5.99
€5.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.10
R$12.19
|
$4.47
€4.24
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.42
R$8.24
|
$6.34
€6.01
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
R$5.02
|
$1.16
€1.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
R$3.29
|
$1.01
€0.96
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
R$2.89
|
$1.41
€1.34
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
R$4.03
|
$1.96
€1.86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
R$2.95
|
$0.87
€0.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
R$3.10
|
$0.85
€0.81
|
|
pay 58.4% more for transportation
Brasilia
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.79
R$21.95
|
$6.58
€6.24
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$43.46
R$251.93
|
$41.80
€39.64
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,385.57
R$141,361.96
|
$27,753.31
€26,320.18
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.21
R$41.80
|
$18.01
€17.08
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for housing
Brasilia
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.32
R$111.97
|
$36.56
€34.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$360.74
R$2,091.20
|
$1,107.49
€1,050.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$223.88
R$1,297.80
|
$808.26
€766.52
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$51.47
R$298.37
|
$244.03
€231.43
|
|
pay 2.6% less for childcare
Brasilia
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$461.58
R$2,675.78
|
$273.73
€259.59
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,525.09
R$66,810.35
|
$15,621.84
€14,815.16
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Brasilia
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.74
R$10.10
|
$5.36
€5.08
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
R$10.14
|
$4.21
€4.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.09
R$12.12
|
$6.75
€6.40
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.80
R$137.97
|
$45.46
€43.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.97
R$40.39
|
$12.86
€12.20
|
|
pay 70.2% more for clothing
Brasilia
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.89
R$295.02
|
$104.52
€99.12
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.19
R$238.77
|
$43.69
€41.44
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.43
R$373.47
|
$95.42
€90.49
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$55.71
R$322.93
|
$123.09
€116.73
|
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