Dusseldorf vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dusseldorf Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1776
$1854
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4484
$4529
🏠 One person rent
$979
$947
🏘️ Family rent
$1846
$1747
🍽️ Food expenses
$509
$548
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3151
$2931
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
92
98
😀 Quality of life
94
94
🏙️ Population
619K
1.97M

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 4% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 2414th and 2189th ($1776 vs $1854) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in Germany and Austria, respectively. Check Germany vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dusseldorf compared to 1.6 months in Vienna. Dusseldorf ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 41st and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Vienna

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Dusseldorf Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71
$63.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.61
$5
 Cappuccino
$3.82
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.97
$2.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$900
$909
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$731
$677
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1766
$1773
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$1318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7136
$9051
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6071
$5834
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.37
$2.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.8
$48.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.18
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.76
$4.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.42
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.97
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.5
$6.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.89
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.68
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.4
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$18.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.3
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$937
$272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21567
$14916

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1476
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1470
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1493
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1471
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1501
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1432
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1547
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1420
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1575
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1458
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1412
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1562
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1320
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1454
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1369
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1488
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1556
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1370
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1387
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1395
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1511
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1402
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1476
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1551
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$1778
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1426
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1384
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1417
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1409
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1124
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1397
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1276
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1484
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1519
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1505
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1388
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1267
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1405
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1389
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1752

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