London vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3321
$1854
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7723
$4529
🏠 One person rent
$2218
$947
🏘️ Family rent
$3918
$1747
🍽️ Food expenses
$574
$548
🚐 Transport expenses
$349
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4098
$2931
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
100
98
😀 Quality of life
98
94
🏙️ Population
8.91M
1.97M

The cost of living in London is 79% more expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 38th and 2189th ($3321 vs $1854) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the United Kingdom and Austria, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in London compared to 1.6 months in Vienna. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 5th and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Vienna

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London Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.7
$63.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.25
$5
 Cappuccino
$4.62
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$2.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2493
$909
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1838
$677
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4599
$1773
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3306
$1318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$314
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.62%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16999
$9051
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9363
$5834
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.94
$2.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.6
$48.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.31
$4.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$6.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.1
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.8
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$18.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.8
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2256
$272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25471
$14916

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3004
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2538
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2234
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2282
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2165
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2175
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2120
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2119
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2104
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2036
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2117
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2504
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$1981
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2050
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2345
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2067
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2599
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2057
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$1937
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2173
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2043
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2001
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2155
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1974
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2051
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2076
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$1993
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$1875
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$1976
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$1920
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$1972
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2406
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$1908

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