Cost of living comparison
Brighton is 55.7% more expensive than Vienna.
- Restaurants
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pay 16.4% less in Brighton
- Groceries
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pay 11.1% less in Brighton
- Transportation
-
pay 61.5% more in Brighton
- Housing
-
pay 35.2% more in Brighton
- Childcare
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pay 3.7 times more in Brighton
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 56.6% more in Brighton
- Clothing
-
pay 6.8% less in Brighton
The cost of childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and housing in Brighton are more expensive than in Vienna. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, and clothing are lower in Brighton. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Brighton.
If you lived in Brighton instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 16.4% less for restaurants
Vienna
|
Brighton
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.59
|
$19.37
£15.59
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.39
|
$8.26
£6.65
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.77
€2.68
|
$2.02
£1.63
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
€2.28
|
$1.50
£1.21
|
|
pay 11.1% less for groceries
Vienna
|
Brighton
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
€2.83
|
$1.93
£1.55
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.18
€7.94
|
$5.27
£4.24
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.81
|
$6.42
£5.17
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.47
€4.33
|
$4.58
£3.69
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.34
€6.15
|
$3.84
£3.09
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.13
|
$1.47
£1.18
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.98
|
$0.94
£0.75
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.37
|
$1.36
£1.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.90
|
$1.46
£1.18
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$0.81
£0.65
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.83
|
$0.81
£0.65
|
|
pay 61.5% more for transportation
Vienna
|
Brighton
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.58
€6.38
|
$7.25
£5.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$41.80
€40.54
|
$117.50
£94.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,753.31
€26,914.91
|
$36,531.14
£29,406.07
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.01
€17.46
|
$22.17
£17.85
|
|
pay 35.2% more for housing
Vienna
|
Brighton
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.56
€35.45
|
$36.00
£28.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,107.49
€1,074.03
|
$1,778.80
£1,431.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$808.26
€783.84
|
$1,530.47
£1,231.97
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.03
€236.66
|
$225.51
£181.53
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for childcare
Vienna
|
Brighton
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.73
€265.46
|
$1,713.44
£1,379.25
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,621.84
€15,149.92
|
$18,081.52
£14,554.89
|
|
pay 56.6% more for entertainment and sports
Vienna
|
Brighton
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.20
|
$7.75
£6.24
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.21
€4.09
|
$4.26
£3.43
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.75
€6.55
|
$20.02
£16.11
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.46
€44.09
|
$50.08
£40.31
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.47
|
$16.79
£13.52
|
|
pay 6.8% less for clothing
Vienna
|
Brighton
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.52
€101.36
|
$92.25
£74.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.69
€42.37
|
$48.42
£38.97
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.42
€92.54
|
$100.56
£80.94
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.09
€119.37
|
$83.95
£67.58
|
|
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