Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 1.6% cheaper than New Orleans.
If you lived in Vienna instead of New Orleans, you would:
pay 12.8% less for restaurants
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New Orleans
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.50
|
$16.24
€15.04
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$10.83
€10.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.20
|
$2.82
€2.61
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
|
$2.46
€2.27
|
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pay 8.4% less for groceries
|
New Orleans
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.73
|
$2.75
€2.55
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.79
|
$8.56
€7.92
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.77
|
$6.08
€5.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
|
$4.65
€4.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.41
|
$6.36
€5.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.45
|
$1.24
€1.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
|
$1.04
€0.97
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.42
|
$1.39
€1.29
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.38
|
$2.18
€2.01
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
|
$0.91
€0.84
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.48
|
$0.85
€0.78
|
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pay 31.7% more for transportation
|
New Orleans
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.11
|
$6.69
€6.19
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
|
$51.44
€47.63
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,884.90
|
$29,126.94
€26,967.88
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.43
|
$18.28
€16.93
|
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pay 9.2% less for housing
|
New Orleans
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.00
|
$34.68
€32.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,700.00
|
$1,084.25
€1,003.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,103.62
|
$798.73
€739.53
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.77
|
$239.11
€221.38
|
|
pay 19.5% less for childcare
|
New Orleans
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,576.67
|
$264.10
€244.52
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,230.00
|
$14,747.24
€13,654.08
|
|
pay 17.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
New Orleans
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
|
$4.87
€4.51
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.33
|
$4.02
€3.72
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.00
|
$6.50
€6.02
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.00
|
$43.96
€40.70
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.50
|
$13.00
€12.03
|
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pay 25.1% more for clothing
|
New Orleans
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.86
|
$101.40
€93.89
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.75
|
$43.91
€40.65
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.62
|
$95.61
€88.52
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$135.83
|
$121.29
€112.30
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