Cost of living in Vienna (Austria) is 22% cheaper than in Vancouver (Canada)
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| Food | - 6% | |||
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| Food in Vienna (Austria) is 6% cheaper than in Vancouver (Canada) | ||||
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| Vienna | Vancouver | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (C$22) | C$24 | - 7% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (C$14) | C$13 | + 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (C$10) | C$10 | + 1% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.50 (C$2.15) | C$3.52 | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.61 (C$8) | C$7 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.77 (C$5.43) | C$4.90 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (C$11) | C$10 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.05 (C$4.39) | C$4.47 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.38 (C$3.43) | C$3.58 | - 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.18 (C$1.70) | C$3.64 | - 53% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (C$10) | C$21 | - 53% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.46 (C$3.54) | C$3.40 | + 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.30 (C$3.32) | C$3.06 | + 8% | |
| Housing | - 34% | |||
| Housing in Vienna (Austria) is 34% cheaper than in Vancouver (Canada) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,624 (C$2,336) | C$4,124 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,154 (C$1,660) | C$2,862 | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €313 (C$451) | C$150 | + 200% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €957 (C$1,377) | C$2,521 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €672 (C$966) | C$2,021 | - 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €103 (C$148) | C$81 | + 84% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €29 (C$42) | C$73 | - 43% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €528 (C$759) | C$385 | + 97% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €108 (C$156) | C$275 | - 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 (C$16) | C$11 | + 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (C$20) | C$28 | - 28% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Vienna (Austria) is 7% more expensive than in Vancouver (Canada) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €89 (C$128) | C$85 | + 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (C$52) | C$56 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €82 (C$118) | C$123 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €101 (C$146) | C$161 | - 9% | |
| Transportation | - 21% | |||
| Transportation in Vienna (Austria) is 21% cheaper than in Vancouver (Canada) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,674 (C$39,816) | C$29,689 | + 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.72 (C$2.48) | C$1.96 | + 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (C$69) | C$117 | - 41% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (C$24) | C$23 | + 9% | |
| Personal Care | - 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Vienna (Austria) is 15% cheaper than in Vancouver (Canada) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €11 (C$15) | C$11 | + 41% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (C$14) | C$17 | - 15% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €120 (C$172) | C$149 | + 15% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.13 (C$7) | C$10 | - 23% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.90 (C$4.17) | C$8 | - 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.99 (C$4.30) | C$7 | - 42% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.56 (C$2.25) | C$5.48 | - 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.01 (C$2.90) | C$4.36 | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (C$29) | C$22 | + 32% | |
| Entertainment | - 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Vienna (Austria) is 32% cheaper than in Vancouver (Canada) | ||||
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| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 (C$55) | C$67 | - 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (C$32) | C$34 | - 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €100 (C$144) | C$270 | - 47% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €62 (C$89) | C$112 | - 20% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (C$15) | C$11 | + 34% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.32 (C$6) | C$5.16 | + 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.18 (C$6) | C$7 | - 17% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €455 (C$655) | C$694 | - 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.06 (C$0.08) | C$0.39 | - 79% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €31 (C$45) | C$72 | - 37% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (C$9) | C$18 | - 52% | |
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TOTAL | - 22% | ||
These prices were last updated on September 30, 2023.
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