Manchester vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2365
$2213
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5609
$5380
🏠 One person rent
$1445
$1126
🏘️ Family rent
$2498
$1917
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$678
🚐 Transport expenses
$180
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3421
$3705
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
90
98
😀 Quality of life
93
94
🏙️ Population
548K
2.03M

The cost of living in Manchester is 7% more expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 1156th and 1464th ($2365 vs $2213) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd 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 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 1.7 months in Vienna. Manchester ranked 9th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 78th and 43rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Vienna

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Manchester Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.2
$93.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.56
$6.44
☕ Cappuccino
$4.95
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$3.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1540
$1142
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1148
$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2808
$2056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2033
$1425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$216
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$329
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43
$37.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.2%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4797
$12058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4525
$6236
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$3.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$58.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.8
$22.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$2.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$4.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$4.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$3.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.2
$7.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.89
$19.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.3
$4.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$3.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$166
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$94.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$88
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1658
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21096
$28817

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Cities near Manchester

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2080
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$2002
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2055
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$2033
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1741
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1974
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1818
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1827
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2079
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1904
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1870
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1907
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1846
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1928
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1496
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1991
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1925
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1841
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1674
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1754
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1861
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1787
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1882
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1893
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1567
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1940
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2047
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1888
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1895
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1862

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