Denver vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Denver	Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2717	$1844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6307	$4559
🏠 One person rent	$1692	$949
🏘️ Family rent	$2963	$1773
🍽️ Food expenses	$666	$532
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5130	$2695
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	91	98
😀 Quality of life	90	93
🏙️ Population	716K	1.97M

The cost of living in Denver is 47% more expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 463rd and 2270th ($2717 vs $1844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 418th and 1st in the United States and Austria, respectively. Check the United States vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Denver compared to 1.5 months in Vienna. Denver ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 158th and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Vienna

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	Denver	Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.4	$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.1	$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.31	$5.22
☕ Cappuccino	$5.59	$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.01	$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1812	$966
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1451	$676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3223	$1899
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2613	$1349
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$279
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.4	$34.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.63%	3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4595	$10201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3621	$6325
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.99	$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.7	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.81	$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.4	$4.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.13	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.98	$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.1	$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.5	$7.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.27	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.91	$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.68	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.52	$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$67.2	$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$145	$140
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.5	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.8	$99
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1528	$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16279	$18199

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Cities near Denver

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Wheat Ridge	$2548
10 km or 6.4 mi	Englewood	$2381
11 km or 6.7 mi	Lakewood	$2495
11 km or 7 mi	Arvada	$2577
12 km or 7.3 mi	Westminster	$2618
13 km or 8.3 mi	Commerce	$2432
14 km or 8.9 mi	Littleton	$2315
15 km or 9.4 mi	Aurora	$2674
18 km or 11 mi	Northglenn	$2737
18 km or 11 mi	Thornton	$2784
20 km or 12 mi	Centennial	$2525
22 km or 13 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2639
22 km or 14 mi	Broomfield	$2958
30 km or 19 mi	Brighton	$2568
30 km or 19 mi	Lafayette	$2661
31 km or 19 mi	Parker	$2509
41 km or 25 mi	Boulder	$2624
42 km or 26 mi	Castle Rock	$2508
49 km or 31 mi	Longmont	$2661
75 km or 46 mi	Loveland	$2451
79 km or 49 mi	Greeley	$2001
92 km or 57 mi	Fort Collins	$2193
99 km or 61 mi	Colorado Springs	$2421
113 km or 70 mi	Security-Widefield	$2369
119 km or 74 mi	Fountain	$2373
157 km or 98 mi	Cheyenne	$1768
167 km or 104 mi	Pueblo	$2425
182 km or 113 mi	Laramie	$1892
262 km or 163 mi	Scottsbluff	$1854
317 km or 197 mi	Grand Junction	$1974
362 km or 225 mi	Casper	$1642
376 km or 233 mi	Taos	$2396
389 km or 242 mi	North Platte	$1824
407 km or 253 mi	Garden	$1711
412 km or 256 mi	Rock Springs	$1854
426 km or 265 mi	Espanola	$2211
434 km or 270 mi	Farmington	$2623
461 km or 286 mi	Santa Fe	$2170
463 km or 288 mi	Liberal	$1706
484 km or 300 mi	Dodge	$1768

Cities near Vienna

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1582
15 km or 9.4 mi	Modling	$1719
25 km or 15 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1627
45 km or 28 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$1586
55 km or 34 mi	Bratislava	$1275
56 km or 35 mi	Petrzalka	$1202
56 km or 35 mi	Sankt Polten	$1559
60 km or 38 mi	Sopron	$919
61 km or 38 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1553
72 km or 45 mi	Breclav	$943
76 km or 47 mi	Znojmo	$1087
77 km or 48 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$794
91 km or 56 mi	Hodonin	$1098
92 km or 57 mi	Trnava	$1181
110 km or 68 mi	Szombathely	$701
111 km or 69 mi	Gyor	$784
111 km or 69 mi	Brno	$1329
112 km or 70 mi	Amstetten	$1335
116 km or 72 mi	Piestany	$935
118 km or 73 mi	Trebic	$1120
118 km or 73 mi	Kapfenberg	$1323
125 km or 77 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1381
127 km or 79 mi	Nitra	$1039
132 km or 82 mi	Leoben	$1263
136 km or 84 mi	Nove Zamky	$1019
140 km or 87 mi	Komarno	$1045
142 km or 88 mi	Kromeriz	$1107
144 km or 90 mi	Jihlava	$974
144 km or 90 mi	Trencin	$1118
145 km or 90 mi	Graz	$1594
146 km or 91 mi	Steyr	$1474
148 km or 92 mi	Zlin	$1169
151 km or 94 mi	Prostejov	$1075
155 km or 96 mi	Linz	$1593
156 km or 97 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$750
157 km or 98 mi	Leonding	$1555
158 km or 98 mi	Traun	$1549
160 km or 99 mi	Prerov	$983
164 km or 102 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1227
166 km or 103 mi	Levice	$987