Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 4.7% cheaper than Vancouver.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Vancouver, you would:
pay 15.9% more for restaurants
|
Vancouver
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.96
CA$25.33
|
$16.08
€15.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.78
CA$15.20
|
$10.72
€10.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
CA$2.74
|
$2.77
€2.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
CA$2.51
|
$2.35
€2.23
|
|
pay 3.6% less for groceries
|
Vancouver
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.90
CA$4.09
|
$2.91
€2.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.55
CA$9.23
|
$8.18
€7.76
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.81
CA$9.61
|
$5.99
€5.68
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.89
CA$5.49
|
$4.47
€4.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.64
CA$9.36
|
$6.34
€6.01
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.98
CA$2.79
|
$1.16
€1.10
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
CA$0.82
|
$1.01
€0.96
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.73
CA$2.44
|
$1.41
€1.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.16
CA$3.04
|
$1.96
€1.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.37
CA$1.94
|
$0.87
€0.82
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.24
CA$1.75
|
$0.85
€0.81
|
|
pay 1.0% more for transportation
|
Vancouver
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.12
CA$7.23
|
$6.58
€6.24
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$100.59
CA$141.84
|
$41.80
€39.64
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$34,425.48
|
$27,753.31
€26,320.18
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.97
CA$21.11
|
$18.01
€17.08
|
|
pay 19.3% more for housing
|
Vancouver
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.25
CA$80.73
|
$36.56
€34.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,033.97
CA$2,868.20
|
$1,107.49
€1,050.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,688.88
CA$2,381.57
|
$808.26
€766.52
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.42
CA$110.58
|
$244.03
€231.43
|
|
pay 74.9% less for childcare
|
Vancouver
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,092.52
CA$1,540.61
|
$273.73
€259.59
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,627.02
CA$22,036.44
|
$15,621.84
€14,815.16
|
|
pay 7.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vancouver
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.47
CA$9.12
|
$5.36
€5.08
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.19
CA$5.91
|
$4.21
€4.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.37
CA$20.26
|
$6.75
€6.40
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.41
CA$51.34
|
$45.46
€43.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.21
CA$17.22
|
$12.86
€12.20
|
|
pay 17.5% more for clothing
|
Vancouver
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.41
CA$93.65
|
$104.52
€99.12
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.77
CA$54.67
|
$43.69
€41.44
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.07
CA$134.07
|
$95.42
€90.49
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.58
CA$174.27
|
$123.09
€116.73
|
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