Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 9.2% cheaper than Dallas.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Dallas, you would:
pay 2.0% less for restaurants
Dallas
|
Vienna
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$16.08
€15.31
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$10.72
€10.21
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.82
|
$2.77
€2.63
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.22
|
$2.35
€2.24
|
|
pay 6.3% more for groceries
Dallas
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
|
$2.91
€2.77
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
|
$8.18
€7.79
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.61
|
$5.99
€5.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.98
|
$4.47
€4.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.02
|
$6.34
€6.04
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.11
|
$1.16
€1.11
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
|
$1.01
€0.96
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.80
|
$1.41
€1.35
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.67
|
$1.96
€1.87
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
|
$0.87
€0.83
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.34
|
$0.85
€0.81
|
|
pay 12.3% more for transportation
Dallas
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.09
|
$6.58
€6.26
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$91.00
|
$41.80
€39.80
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
|
$27,753.31
€26,426.70
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.92
|
$18.01
€17.14
|
|
pay 27.1% less for housing
Dallas
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.92
|
$36.56
€34.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,749.96
|
$1,107.49
€1,054.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,499.21
|
$808.26
€769.62
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$205.18
|
$244.03
€232.37
|
|
pay 60.2% less for childcare
Dallas
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,310.00
|
$273.73
€260.64
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$26,633.33
|
$15,621.84
€14,875.11
|
|
pay 10.0% less for entertainment and sports
Dallas
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$5.36
€5.10
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.42
|
$4.21
€4.01
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.00
|
$6.75
€6.43
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.38
|
$45.46
€43.29
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.88
|
$12.86
€12.25
|
|
pay 16.5% more for clothing
Dallas
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.94
|
$104.52
€99.52
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.22
|
$43.69
€41.61
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.18
|
$95.42
€90.86
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.07
|
$123.09
€117.20
|
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