Indianapolis vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Indianapolis	Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2405	$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5527	$5469
🏠 One person rent	$1478	$1157
🏘️ Family rent	$2331	$2021
🍽️ Food expenses	$647	$669
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4390	$3329
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	70	98
😀 Quality of life	89	93
🏙️ Population	888K	2.03M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 7% more expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 1079th and 1403rd ($2405 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 928th 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 1.8 months in Indianapolis compared to 1.5 months in Vienna. Indianapolis ranked 63rd best city to live in the United States vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 237th and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Indianapolis vs Vienna

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	Indianapolis	Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.1	$86
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.5	$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.99	$6.29
☕ Cappuccino	$5.76	$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.22	$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1535	$1167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1207	$844
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2597	$2069
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1915	$1556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$212
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$216	$326
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.9	$36.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.15%	3.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2599	$13774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1872	$6758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$3.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$60.4	$59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.7	$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.07	$2.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.89	$4.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.22	$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.86	$3.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$4.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.65	$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.77	$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.5	$8.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2	$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$7.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.27	$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6	$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.27	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.2	$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$102	$159
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$57	$97.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1743	$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24177	$28814

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Lawrence	$2088
18 km or 11 mi	Greenwood	$1968
22 km or 14 mi	Plainfield	$2060
22 km or 14 mi	Brownsburg	$1919
23 km or 14 mi	Carmel	$2065
24 km or 15 mi	Fishers	$2035
29 km or 18 mi	Westfield	$2018
32 km or 20 mi	Franklin	$2045
33 km or 21 mi	Greenfield	$1860
33 km or 21 mi	Noblesville	$1974
55 km or 34 mi	Anderson	$1706
65 km or 41 mi	Columbus	$1813
75 km or 46 mi	Bloomington	$2100
79 km or 49 mi	Kokomo	$1722
81 km or 50 mi	Muncie	$1508
95 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2006
96 km or 60 mi	Marion	$1868
99 km or 61 mi	West Lafayette	$1913
108 km or 67 mi	Richmond	$1877
111 km or 69 mi	Terre Haute	$1575
124 km or 77 mi	Oxford	$1913
132 km or 82 mi	Danville	$1967
143 km or 89 mi	Hamilton	$1984
147 km or 91 mi	Fairfield	$2002
155 km or 97 mi	Middletown	$1617
156 km or 97 mi	Florence	$1942
159 km or 99 mi	Cincinnati	$2051
160 km or 99 mi	Trotwood	$1933
162 km or 101 mi	Covington	$2392
165 km or 102 mi	Mason	$1900
165 km or 103 mi	Clarksville	$1827
166 km or 103 mi	Independence	$2126
166 km or 103 mi	New Albany	$1897
167 km or 104 mi	Dayton	$1898
168 km or 104 mi	Jeffersonville	$1746
168 km or 104 mi	Piqua	$1836
169 km or 105 mi	Troy	$1855
169 km or 105 mi	Fort Wayne	$1894
171 km or 106 mi	Lebanon	$1843
172 km or 107 mi	Kettering	$1908

Cities near Vienna

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1883
15 km or 9.4 mi	Modling	$1862
25 km or 15 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1831
45 km or 28 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$1941
55 km or 34 mi	Bratislava	$1590
56 km or 35 mi	Petrzalka	$1475
56 km or 35 mi	Sankt Polten	$1805
60 km or 38 mi	Sopron	$1172
61 km or 38 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1789
72 km or 45 mi	Breclav	$1150
76 km or 47 mi	Znojmo	$1230
77 km or 48 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$1042
91 km or 56 mi	Hodonin	$1257
92 km or 57 mi	Trnava	$1308
110 km or 68 mi	Szombathely	$917
111 km or 69 mi	Gyor	$974
111 km or 69 mi	Brno	$1628
112 km or 70 mi	Amstetten	$1499
116 km or 72 mi	Piestany	$967
118 km or 73 mi	Trebic	$1126
118 km or 73 mi	Kapfenberg	$1518
125 km or 77 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1619
127 km or 79 mi	Nitra	$1218
132 km or 82 mi	Leoben	$1409
136 km or 84 mi	Nove Zamky	$1126
140 km or 87 mi	Komarno	$1156
142 km or 88 mi	Kromeriz	$1265
144 km or 90 mi	Jihlava	$1108
144 km or 90 mi	Trencin	$1255
145 km or 90 mi	Graz	$1681
146 km or 91 mi	Steyr	$1653
148 km or 92 mi	Zlin	$1430
151 km or 94 mi	Prostejov	$1201
155 km or 96 mi	Linz	$1803
156 km or 97 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$953
157 km or 98 mi	Leonding	$1751
158 km or 98 mi	Traun	$1701
160 km or 99 mi	Prerov	$1065
164 km or 102 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1278
166 km or 103 mi	Levice	$928