Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 22.2% more expensive than Haifa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.0% less in Vienna
- Groceries
-
pay 30.6% more in Vienna
- Transportation
-
pay 9.5% less in Vienna
- Housing
-
pay 30.6% more in Vienna
- Childcare
-
pay 2.2 times more in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 16.8% less in Vienna
- Clothing
-
pay 6.6% more in Vienna
The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, and clothing in Vienna are more expensive than in Haifa. Expenses including entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Vienna. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Vienna.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Haifa, you would:
pay 9.0% less for restaurants
|
Haifa
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.67
₪68.96
|
$16.08
€14.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.67
₪54.18
|
$10.72
€9.85
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
₪10.01
|
$2.77
€2.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.29
₪8.48
|
$2.35
€2.16
|
|
pay 30.6% more for groceries
|
Haifa
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.78
₪10.28
|
$2.91
€2.68
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.43
₪27.43
|
$8.18
€7.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.38
₪27.28
|
$5.99
€5.51
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.88
₪14.33
|
$4.47
€4.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.36
₪16.11
|
$6.34
€5.83
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
₪4.68
|
$1.16
€1.07
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
₪3.33
|
$1.01
€0.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
₪2.75
|
$1.41
€1.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
₪3.50
|
$1.96
€1.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
₪2.21
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
₪2.36
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
|
pay 9.5% less for transportation
|
Haifa
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.25
₪26.79
|
$6.58
€6.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$59.99
₪221.66
|
$41.80
€38.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$43,462.96
₪160,583.81
|
$27,753.31
€25,519.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.07
₪48.27
|
$18.01
€16.56
|
|
pay 30.6% more for housing
|
Haifa
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.95
₪99.58
|
$36.56
€33.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$818.18
₪3,022.94
|
$1,107.49
€1,018.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$685.43
₪2,532.48
|
$808.26
€743.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$182.83
₪675.52
|
$244.03
€224.39
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Haifa
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$977.69
₪3,612.31
|
$273.73
€251.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,733.01
₪13,792.47
|
$15,621.84
€14,364.25
|
|
pay 16.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Haifa
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.07
₪33.50
|
$5.36
€4.93
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.67
₪13.55
|
$4.21
€3.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.87
₪36.45
|
$6.75
€6.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.66
₪257.38
|
$45.46
€41.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.87
₪43.84
|
$12.86
€11.83
|
|
pay 6.6% more for clothing
|
Haifa
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.75
₪294.66
|
$104.52
€96.10
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.66
₪190.88
|
$43.69
€40.18
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.07
₪395.59
|
$95.42
€87.74
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.32
₪374.37
|
$123.09
€113.18
|
|
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