Chennai vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$1854
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1151
$4529
🏠 One person rent
$161
$947
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$1747
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$548
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$864
$2931
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
78
98
😀 Quality of life
68
94
🏙️ Population
10.3M
1.97M

The cost of living in Chennai is 77% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 8842nd and 2189th ($434 vs $1854) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in India and Austria, respectively. Check India vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 1.6 months in Vienna. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 3676th and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Vienna

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Chennai Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.09
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.54
$63.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$5
 Cappuccino
$1.8
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$909
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$677
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$1773
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$1318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.3
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.38%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1913
$9051
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$882
$5834
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$2.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$48.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.54
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$4.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.16
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$6.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.31
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.02
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.58
$18.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.5
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.5
$272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1681
$14916

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$337
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$269
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$415
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$339
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$343
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$326
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$367
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$356
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$350
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$326
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$328
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$357
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$585
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$316
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$320
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$359
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$337
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$383
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$319
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$399
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$312
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$317
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$287
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$327
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$345
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$350
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$341
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$321
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$334
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$309
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$358
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$350
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$309
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$384
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$310
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$375
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$353
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$358
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$369
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$325

Cities near Vienna

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Klosterneuburg
$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1621
25 km or 15 mi Baden bei Wien
$1663
45 km or 28 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1325
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1269
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1197
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1535
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$765
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1543
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$946
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$995
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$797
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$988
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1073
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$747
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$829
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1158
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1378
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$901
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1011
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1020
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1125
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1393
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1013
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1045
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1005
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$956
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1149
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1658
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1508
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1033
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1084
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1646
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1562
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1546
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$916
164 km or 102 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1078
166 km or 103 mi Levice
$898