Adelaide vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Adelaide	Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2338	$2213
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4797	$5380
🏠 One person rent	$1428	$1126
🏘️ Family rent	$2032	$1917
🍽️ Food expenses	$589	$678
🚐 Transport expenses	$180	$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3804	$3705
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	50	98
😀 Quality of life	93	94
🏙️ Population	1.39M	2.03M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 6% more expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 1210th and 1464th ($2338 vs $2213) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Australia and Austria, respectively. Check Australia vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 1.7 months in Vienna. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 73rd and 43rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Vienna

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	Adelaide	Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.9	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.2	$93.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.33	$6.44
☕ Cappuccino	$4.02	$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.76	$3.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1521	$1142
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1196	$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2231	$2056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1697	$1425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$216
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$329
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.2	$37.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.37%	3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8511	$12058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5565	$6236
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.19	$3.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$81.2	$58.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.7	$22.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.56	$2.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.2	$4.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.67	$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$4.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.55	$3.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.74	$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23	$7.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.16	$19.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.16	$4.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.61	$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.49	$3.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.7	$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.6	$166
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.5	$94.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$123	$88
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1013	$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8002	$28817

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$2128
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1904
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1901
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1870
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1487
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1604
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1906
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1928
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$2217
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1822
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1815
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1854
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2496
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1829
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1894
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1824
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1889
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1798
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1860
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1896
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1979
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1583
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2223
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1898
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1867
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1477
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1821
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1699
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1753
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1695
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1710
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$2050
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2482
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2308
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2844
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2379
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1997
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1288
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1590
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1796

Cities near Vienna

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1885
15 km or 9.4 mi	Modling	$1898
25 km or 15 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1829
45 km or 28 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$1922
55 km or 34 mi	Bratislava	$1561
56 km or 35 mi	Petrzalka	$1451
56 km or 35 mi	Sankt Polten	$1821
60 km or 38 mi	Sopron	$1114
61 km or 38 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1804
72 km or 45 mi	Breclav	$1180
76 km or 47 mi	Znojmo	$1263
77 km or 48 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$984
91 km or 56 mi	Hodonin	$1284
92 km or 57 mi	Trnava	$1335
110 km or 68 mi	Szombathely	$875
111 km or 69 mi	Gyor	$930
111 km or 69 mi	Brno	$1639
112 km or 70 mi	Amstetten	$1527
116 km or 72 mi	Piestany	$1036
118 km or 73 mi	Trebic	$1153
118 km or 73 mi	Kapfenberg	$1566
125 km or 77 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1633
127 km or 79 mi	Nitra	$1278
132 km or 82 mi	Leoben	$1391
136 km or 84 mi	Nove Zamky	$1166
140 km or 87 mi	Komarno	$1196
142 km or 88 mi	Kromeriz	$1312
144 km or 90 mi	Jihlava	$1133
144 km or 90 mi	Trencin	$1291
145 km or 90 mi	Graz	$1708
146 km or 91 mi	Steyr	$1683
148 km or 92 mi	Zlin	$1404
151 km or 94 mi	Prostejov	$1247
155 km or 96 mi	Linz	$1869
156 km or 97 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$893
157 km or 98 mi	Leonding	$1818
158 km or 98 mi	Traun	$1787
160 km or 99 mi	Prerov	$1119
164 km or 102 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1346
166 km or 103 mi	Levice	$989