Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 1.8% cheaper than United Kingdom.
If you lived in Vienna instead of United Kingdom, you would:
pay 19.0% more for restaurants
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United Kingdom
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Vienna
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.70
£14.92
|
$16.08
€15.43
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
£7.38
|
$10.72
€10.29
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
£1.78
|
$2.77
€2.65
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
£1.25
|
$2.35
€2.26
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pay 39.4% more for groceries
|
United Kingdom
|
Vienna
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
£1.22
|
$2.91
€2.80
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.35
£3.47
|
$8.18
€7.86
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.92
£4.73
|
$5.99
€5.75
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.77
£3.01
|
$4.47
€4.29
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.70
£2.95
|
$6.34
€6.09
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
£0.98
|
$1.16
€1.12
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.53
|
$1.01
€0.97
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
£1.00
|
$1.41
€1.36
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
£1.13
|
$1.96
€1.88
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
£0.52
|
$0.87
€0.83
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
£0.52
|
$0.85
€0.82
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pay 19.9% less for transportation
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United Kingdom
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.07
£5.65
|
$6.58
€6.31
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$98.23
£78.39
|
$41.80
€40.12
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,832.80
£27,798.42
|
$27,753.31
€26,639.76
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
£13.69
|
$18.01
€17.28
|
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pay 8.1% less for housing
|
United Kingdom
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.40
£31.45
|
$36.56
€35.09
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,243.58
£992.44
|
$1,107.49
€1,063.05
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,020.84
£814.68
|
$808.26
€775.83
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.21
£182.92
|
$244.03
€234.24
|
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pay 48.9% less for childcare
|
United Kingdom
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,497.56
£1,195.13
|
$273.73
€262.75
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,629.32
£14,867.19
|
$15,621.84
€14,995.04
|
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pay 12.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
United Kingdom
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.63
£4.49
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.12
£3.29
|
$4.21
€4.04
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.47
£13.94
|
$6.75
€6.48
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.31
£36.16
|
$45.46
€43.64
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.89
£10.29
|
$12.86
€12.35
|
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pay 18.8% more for clothing
|
United Kingdom
|
Vienna
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.43
£62.59
|
$104.52
€100.32
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.13
£32.02
|
$43.69
€41.94
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.36
£72.11
|
$95.42
€91.59
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.72
£77.19
|
$123.09
€118.15
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