Cost of living comparison

 Vienna, Austria
compared to
 Guernsey
Guernsey vs. Vienna Cost of Living Summary

Guernsey is 54.4% more expensive than Vienna.

Restaurants
pay 6.3% less in Guernsey
Groceries
pay 32.1% more in Guernsey
Transportation
pay 4.3% more in Guernsey
Housing
pay 58.8% more in Guernsey
Childcare
pay 3.8 times more in Guernsey
Entertainment and Sports
pay 31.4% more in Guernsey
Clothing
pay 19.2% less in Guernsey

The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Guernsey are more expensive than in Vienna. Expenses including clothing and restaurants are lower in Guernsey. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Guernsey.

Guernsey vs. Vienna Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Guernsey instead of Vienna, you would:

pay 6.3% less for restaurants

 
Vienna
Guernsey
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $16.08
€14.15
$19.70
£15.06
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.72
€9.44
$9.04
£6.91
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.77
€2.43
$2.37
£1.81

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pay 32.1% more for groceries

 
Vienna
Guernsey
Bread
1 loaf
$2.91
€2.57
$2.22
£1.70
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.18
€7.21
$7.09
£5.42
Milk (1 gallon) $5.99
€5.28
$8.22
£6.29

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pay 4.3% more for transportation

 
Vienna
Guernsey
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.58
€5.79
$7.40
£5.65
Monthly public transit pass $41.80
€36.80
$30.35
£23.20
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $27,753.31
€24,435.04
$29,705.36
£22,707.05

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pay 58.8% more for housing

 
Vienna
Guernsey
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$36.56
€32.19
$68.61
£52.45
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,107.49
€975.07
$1,903.94
£1,455.39
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $808.26
€711.62
$1,750.03
£1,337.74

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pay 3.8 times more for childcare

 
Vienna
Guernsey
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $273.73
€241.00
$1,808.15
£1,382.17
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,621.84
€13,754.04
$15,498.45
£11,847.15

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pay 31.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Vienna
Guernsey
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.36
€4.72
$5.81
£4.44
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.21
€3.71
$4.42
£3.38
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.75
€5.94
$12.69
£9.70

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pay 19.2% less for clothing

 
Vienna
Guernsey
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$104.52
€92.02
$88.79
£67.87
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$43.69
€38.47
$32.29
£24.68
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$95.42
€84.01
$87.99
£67.26

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025
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