Louisville vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Louisville	Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1837	$2213
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4317	$5380
🏠 One person rent	$1066	$1126
🏘️ Family rent	$1745	$1917
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$678
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.4	$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3958	$3705
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	60	98
😀 Quality of life	88	94
🏙️ Population	246K	2.03M

The cost of living in Louisville is 17% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 2713th and 1464th ($1837 vs $2213) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1895th 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 2.2 months in Louisville compared to 1.7 months in Vienna. Louisville ranked 101st best city to live in the United States vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 333rd and 43rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Vienna

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	Louisville	Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.3	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.3	$93.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.42	$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.9	$6.44
☕ Cappuccino	$4.8	$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.14	$3.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1193	$1142
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$806	$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1806	$2056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1418	$1425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$216
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$187	$329
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$61.8	$37.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.42%	3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2940	$12058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2583	$6236
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$3.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.9	$58.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.3	$22.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.81	$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.18	$2.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.33	$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.74	$4.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.92	$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.57	$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.5	$4.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.52	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.99	$3.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.31	$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.56	$7.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.46	$19.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.03	$4.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.76	$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.71	$3.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.4	$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12	$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$112	$166
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.2	$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.7	$94.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.6	$88
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1219	$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16074	$28817

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Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1742
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1895
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1908
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1901
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1851
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1895
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1720
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1603
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$2116
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1806
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1836
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1716
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2086
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1924
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2122
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1586
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$2035
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1679
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1847
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2343
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$2057
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1928
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1747
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1993
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$2073
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1994
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1911
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1355
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1766
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$2053
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1855
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2374
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1790
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1904
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2074
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1554
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1874
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1864
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1872
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$2011

Cities near Vienna

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1885
15 km or 9.4 mi	Modling	$1898
25 km or 15 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1829
45 km or 28 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$1922
55 km or 34 mi	Bratislava	$1561
56 km or 35 mi	Petrzalka	$1451
56 km or 35 mi	Sankt Polten	$1821
60 km or 38 mi	Sopron	$1114
61 km or 38 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1804
72 km or 45 mi	Breclav	$1180
76 km or 47 mi	Znojmo	$1263
77 km or 48 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$984
91 km or 56 mi	Hodonin	$1284
92 km or 57 mi	Trnava	$1335
110 km or 68 mi	Szombathely	$875
111 km or 69 mi	Gyor	$930
111 km or 69 mi	Brno	$1639
112 km or 70 mi	Amstetten	$1527
116 km or 72 mi	Piestany	$1036
118 km or 73 mi	Trebic	$1153
118 km or 73 mi	Kapfenberg	$1566
125 km or 77 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1633
127 km or 79 mi	Nitra	$1278
132 km or 82 mi	Leoben	$1391
136 km or 84 mi	Nove Zamky	$1166
140 km or 87 mi	Komarno	$1196
142 km or 88 mi	Kromeriz	$1312
144 km or 90 mi	Jihlava	$1133
144 km or 90 mi	Trencin	$1291
145 km or 90 mi	Graz	$1708
146 km or 91 mi	Steyr	$1683
148 km or 92 mi	Zlin	$1404
151 km or 94 mi	Prostejov	$1247
155 km or 96 mi	Linz	$1869
156 km or 97 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$893
157 km or 98 mi	Leonding	$1818
158 km or 98 mi	Traun	$1787
160 km or 99 mi	Prerov	$1119
164 km or 102 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1346
166 km or 103 mi	Levice	$989