Cost of living comparison
Ernakulam is 71.2% cheaper than Vienna.
- Restaurants
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pay 79.3% less in Ernakulam
- Groceries
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pay 70.8% less in Ernakulam
- Transportation
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pay 52.5% less in Ernakulam
- Housing
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pay 87.1% less in Ernakulam
- Childcare
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pay 73.6% less in Ernakulam
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 66.6% less in Ernakulam
- Clothing
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pay 68.3% less in Ernakulam
Expenses including housing, restaurants, childcare, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Ernakulam.
If you lived in Ernakulam instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 79.3% less for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
Ernakulam
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.59
|
$1.78
₹152.48
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.39
|
$4.74
₹406.61
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.77
€2.68
|
$0.52
₹44.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
€2.28
|
$0.21
₹17.79
|
|
pay 70.8% less for groceries
|
Vienna
|
Ernakulam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
€2.83
|
$0.52
₹44.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.18
€7.94
|
$2.80
₹239.90
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.81
|
$2.53
₹216.69
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.47
€4.33
|
$0.98
₹84.15
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.34
€6.15
|
$1.06
₹91.29
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.13
|
$0.78
₹67.32
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.98
|
$0.30
₹25.36
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.37
|
$0.43
₹36.89
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.90
|
$0.21
₹17.98
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$0.21
₹17.67
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.83
|
$0.22
₹19.21
|
|
pay 52.5% less for transportation
|
Vienna
|
Ernakulam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.58
€6.38
|
$4.70
₹403.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.80
€40.54
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,753.31
€26,914.91
|
$14,221.28
₹1,219,816.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.01
€17.46
|
$3.56
₹304.95
|
|
pay 87.1% less for housing
|
Vienna
|
Ernakulam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.56
€35.45
|
$6.09
₹522.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,107.49
€1,074.03
|
$165.91
₹14,231.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$808.26
€783.84
|
$102.71
₹8,809.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.03
€236.66
|
$17.47
₹1,498.38
|
|
pay 73.6% less for childcare
|
Vienna
|
Ernakulam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.73
€265.46
|
$100.73
₹8,640.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,621.84
€15,149.92
|
$2,518.35
₹216,009.20
|
|
pay 66.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
Ernakulam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.20
|
$1.78
₹152.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.21
€4.09
|
$1.30
₹111.82
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.75
€6.55
|
$3.32
₹284.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.46
€44.09
|
$16.99
₹1,457.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.47
|
$2.13
₹182.97
|
|
pay 68.3% less for clothing
|
Vienna
|
Ernakulam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.52
€101.36
|
$20.15
₹1,728.07
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.69
€42.37
|
$19.49
₹1,671.60
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.42
€92.54
|
$36.74
₹3,151.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.09
€119.37
|
$30.05
₹2,577.59
|
|
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