Cost of living comparison
Santa Maria is 57.7% cheaper than Vienna.
- Restaurants
-
pay 62.9% less in Santa Maria
- Groceries
-
pay 54.6% less in Santa Maria
- Transportation
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pay 36.2% less in Santa Maria
- Housing
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pay 76.6% less in Santa Maria
- Childcare
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pay 66.2% less in Santa Maria
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 66.6% less in Santa Maria
- Clothing
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pay 40.7% less in Santa Maria
Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, childcare, restaurants, groceries, and clothing are lower in Santa Maria.
If you lived in Santa Maria instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 62.9% less for restaurants
Vienna
|
Santa Maria
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.59
|
$4.35
R$26.92
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.39
|
$6.10
R$37.69
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.77
€2.68
|
$0.93
R$5.74
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
€2.28
|
$0.73
R$4.51
|
|
pay 54.6% less for groceries
Vienna
|
Santa Maria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
€2.83
|
$1.28
R$7.90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.18
€7.94
|
$3.92
R$24.23
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.81
|
$3.20
R$19.79
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.47
€4.33
|
$1.45
R$8.97
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.34
€6.15
|
$1.58
R$9.77
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.13
|
$0.81
R$5.03
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.98
|
$0.53
R$3.26
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.37
|
$0.53
R$3.27
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.90
|
$0.66
R$4.07
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$0.40
R$2.44
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.83
|
$0.50
R$3.11
|
|
pay 36.2% less for transportation
Vienna
|
Santa Maria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.58
€6.38
|
$3.71
R$22.94
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$41.80
€40.54
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,753.31
€26,914.91
|
$22,208.29
R$137,296.10
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.01
€17.46
|
$9.93
R$61.38
|
|
pay 76.6% less for housing
Vienna
|
Santa Maria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.56
€35.45
|
$15.68
R$96.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,107.49
€1,074.03
|
$261.27
R$1,615.25
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$808.26
€783.84
|
$130.64
R$807.62
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.03
€236.66
|
$26.64
R$164.69
|
|
pay 66.2% less for childcare
Vienna
|
Santa Maria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.73
€265.46
|
$139.35
R$861.47
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,621.84
€15,149.92
|
$2,612.74
R$16,152.48
|
|
pay 66.6% less for entertainment and sports
Vienna
|
Santa Maria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.20
|
$1.74
R$10.77
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.21
€4.09
|
$1.39
R$8.61
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.75
€6.55
|
$1.79
R$11.04
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.46
€44.09
|
$18.58
R$114.86
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.47
|
$4.35
R$26.92
|
|
pay 40.7% less for clothing
Vienna
|
Santa Maria
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.52
€101.36
|
$43.69
R$270.11
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.69
€42.37
|
$34.84
R$215.37
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.42
€92.54
|
$73.13
R$452.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.09
€119.37
|
$48.19
R$297.92
|
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