Minneapolis vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Minneapolis	Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2380	$2132
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5756	$5197
🏠 One person rent	$1413	$1089
🏘️ Family rent	$2434	$1885
🍽️ Food expenses	$698	$658
🚐 Transport expenses	$111	$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4476	$3535
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	84	98
😀 Quality of life	90	95
🏙️ Population	430K	1.97M

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 12% more expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 1095th and 1640th ($2380 vs $2132) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 963rd 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 1.9 months in Minneapolis compared to 1.7 months in Vienna. Minneapolis ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 215th and 39th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs Vienna

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	Minneapolis	Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.5	$92.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.96	$5.98
☕ Cappuccino	$5.88	$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.87	$3.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1597	$1128
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1151	$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2639	$2026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2101	$1430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$158	$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.1	$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.53%	3.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3686	$10556
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2479	$6355
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.1	$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.51	$2.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.03	$2.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.1	$4.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$20
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.2	$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.45	$3.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.11	$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.29	$2.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16	$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.62	$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$7.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.49	$19.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.49	$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.54	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$3.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.2	$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$163
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.6	$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.8	$95.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.9	$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1787	$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26604	$25585

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Cities near Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2285
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2277
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2306
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2221
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2270
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2328
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2305
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2302
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2330
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2290
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2335
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$2054
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2289
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2307
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2283
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2271
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2329
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2317
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2236
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2528
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2160
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2398
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2183
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2286
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2201
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2312
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2219
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2320
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2353
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2478
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$2296
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2386
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$2147
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2317
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$2202
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2227
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2258
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2299
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2678

Cities near Vienna

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1859
15 km or 9.4 mi	Modling	$1976
25 km or 15 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1917
45 km or 28 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$2019
55 km or 34 mi	Bratislava	$1497
56 km or 35 mi	Petrzalka	$1388
56 km or 35 mi	Sankt Polten	$1774
60 km or 38 mi	Sopron	$1052
61 km or 38 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1759
72 km or 45 mi	Breclav	$1148
76 km or 47 mi	Znojmo	$1233
77 km or 48 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$917
91 km or 56 mi	Hodonin	$1229
92 km or 57 mi	Trnava	$1311
110 km or 68 mi	Szombathely	$823
111 km or 69 mi	Gyor	$861
111 km or 69 mi	Brno	$1570
112 km or 70 mi	Amstetten	$1468
116 km or 72 mi	Piestany	$985
118 km or 73 mi	Trebic	$1097
118 km or 73 mi	Kapfenberg	$1574
125 km or 77 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1606
127 km or 79 mi	Nitra	$1176
132 km or 82 mi	Leoben	$1378
136 km or 84 mi	Nove Zamky	$1134
140 km or 87 mi	Komarno	$1148
142 km or 88 mi	Kromeriz	$1229
144 km or 90 mi	Jihlava	$1103
144 km or 90 mi	Trencin	$1257
145 km or 90 mi	Graz	$1685
146 km or 91 mi	Steyr	$1651
148 km or 92 mi	Zlin	$1282
151 km or 94 mi	Prostejov	$1182
155 km or 96 mi	Linz	$1760
156 km or 97 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$845
157 km or 98 mi	Leonding	$1707
158 km or 98 mi	Traun	$1660
160 km or 99 mi	Prerov	$1056
164 km or 102 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1308
166 km or 103 mi	Levice	$946