Cost of living comparison

 Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
compared to
 Vienna, Austria
Vienna vs. Newcastle Upon Tyne Cost of Living Summary

Vienna is 0.4% more expensive than Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Restaurants
pay 8.3% more in Vienna
Groceries
pay 32.8% more in Vienna
Transportation
pay 16.4% less in Vienna
Housing
pay 1.8% less in Vienna
Childcare
pay 49.3% less in Vienna
Entertainment and Sports
pay 4.7% less in Vienna
Clothing
pay 34.2% more in Vienna

The cost of clothing, groceries, and restaurants in Vienna are more expensive than in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Vienna.

Vienna vs. Newcastle Upon Tyne Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Vienna instead of Newcastle Upon Tyne, you would:

pay 8.3% more for restaurants

 
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Vienna
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $19.37
£14.32
$16.08
€14.10
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.29
£6.87
$10.72
€9.40
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.70
£1.99
$2.77
€2.43

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pay 32.8% more for groceries

 
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Vienna
Bread
1 loaf
$1.51
£1.12
$2.91
€2.56
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.88
£3.61
$8.18
€7.18
Milk (1 gallon) $6.01
£4.45
$5.99
€5.26

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pay 16.4% less for transportation

 
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Vienna
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.08
£5.23
$6.58
€5.77
Monthly public transit pass $84.23
£62.26
$41.80
€36.66
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,531.14
£27,004.11
$27,753.31
€24,343.95

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pay 1.8% less for housing

 
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Vienna
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$45.92
£33.95
$36.56
€32.07
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,000.94
£739.90
$1,107.49
€971.44
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $774.92
£572.83
$808.26
€708.97

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pay 49.3% less for childcare

 
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Vienna
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,323.83
£978.58
$273.73
€240.10
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $19,373.06
£14,320.72
$15,621.84
€13,702.77

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pay 4.7% less for entertainment and sports

 
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Vienna
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.17
£3.82
$5.36
€4.70
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.44
£3.28
$4.21
€3.70
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$16.79
£12.41
$6.75
€5.92

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pay 34.2% more for clothing

 
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Vienna
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$75.83
£56.06
$104.52
€91.68
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$39.39
£29.12
$43.69
€38.33
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$72.33
£53.46
$95.42
€83.70

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