Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 24.3% more expensive than Montreal.
- Restaurants
-
pay 18.7% more in Vienna
- Groceries
-
pay 4.6% less in Vienna
- Transportation
-
pay 8.1% more in Vienna
- Housing
-
pay 67.5% more in Vienna
- Childcare
-
pay 59.3% more in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 0.4% more in Vienna
- Clothing
-
pay 20.9% more in Vienna
The cost of housing, childcare, clothing, restaurants, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Vienna are more expensive than in Montreal.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Montreal, you would:
pay 18.7% more for restaurants
|
Montreal
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.96
CA$25.90
|
$16.08
€15.42
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.78
CA$15.54
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.09
CA$3.02
|
$2.77
€2.65
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
CA$2.20
|
$2.35
€2.26
|
|
pay 4.6% less for groceries
|
Montreal
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.25
CA$4.69
|
$2.91
€2.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.59
CA$10.94
|
$8.18
€7.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.62
CA$12.42
|
$5.99
€5.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.45
CA$4.97
|
$4.47
€4.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.61
CA$8.09
|
$6.34
€6.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.61
CA$2.33
|
$1.16
€1.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
CA$0.97
|
$1.01
€0.97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.95
CA$2.82
|
$1.41
€1.36
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.20
CA$3.17
|
$1.96
€1.88
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
CA$1.63
|
$0.87
€0.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.08
CA$1.56
|
$0.85
€0.82
|
|
pay 8.1% more for transportation
|
Montreal
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.61
CA$6.65
|
$6.58
€6.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$71.85
CA$103.60
|
$41.80
€40.08
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$35,201.81
|
$27,753.31
€26,614.23
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.29
CA$22.04
|
$18.01
€17.27
|
|
pay 67.5% more for housing
|
Montreal
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.57
CA$62.83
|
$36.56
€35.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,195.88
CA$1,724.41
|
$1,107.49
€1,062.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$957.38
CA$1,380.49
|
$808.26
€775.08
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.67
CA$86.03
|
$244.03
€234.02
|
|
pay 59.3% more for childcare
|
Montreal
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$650.63
CA$938.17
|
$273.73
€262.49
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,648.39
CA$8,144.69
|
$15,621.84
€14,980.67
|
|
pay 0.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Montreal
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.47
CA$9.32
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.61
CA$5.20
|
$4.21
€4.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.85
CA$17.09
|
$6.75
€6.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.11
CA$52.07
|
$45.46
€43.60
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.78
CA$15.54
|
$12.86
€12.33
|
|
pay 20.9% more for clothing
|
Montreal
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.65
CA$91.78
|
$104.52
€100.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.65
CA$64.39
|
$43.69
€41.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.18
CA$128.59
|
$95.42
€91.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.63
CA$155.20
|
$123.09
€118.03
|
|
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