New York City vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4051
$1965
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8925
$4756
🏠 One person rent
$2620
$1021
🏘️ Family rent
$4454
$1866
🍽️ Food expenses
$807
$571
🚐 Transport expenses
$399
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5777
$2834
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
100
98
😀 Quality of life
97
94
🏙️ Population
8.8M
1.97M

The cost of living in New York City is 106% more expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 5th and 1964th ($4051 vs $1965) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd 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 1.4 months in New York City compared to 1.4 months in Vienna. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 13th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Vienna

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New York City Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.7
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$111
$67.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.78
$5.48
 Cappuccino
$6.22
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2702
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2361
$716
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5005
$2092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3996
$1351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$215
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$331
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.3
$35.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.73%
3.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$19111
$9775
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3215
$6353
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.88
$2.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$138
$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.43
$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.36
$4.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.1
$6.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$10
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.97
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$144
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.8
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$147
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.4
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1717
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20585
$15069

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Cities near New York City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2510
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3280
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3002
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2857
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2634
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3168
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2611
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2701
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2671
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2715
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2165
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2605
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2575
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2733
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2479
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2664
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2722
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2493
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2635
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2622
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2762
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2590
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2424
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2641
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2778
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2646
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2760
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2702
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2732
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2721
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2691
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2454
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2586
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2771
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2578
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2553
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3108

Cities near Vienna

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Klosterneuburg
$1681
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1772
25 km or 15 mi Baden bei Wien
$1698
45 km or 28 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1188
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1307
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1234
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1653
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$860
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1632
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$989
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$1136
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$827
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$1051
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1197
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$789
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$788
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1344
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1436
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$935
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1211
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1130
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1062
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1424
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1037
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1067
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1094
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$1016
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1150
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1764
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1563
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1220
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1137
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1690
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1616
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1604
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$938
164 km or 102 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1237
166 km or 103 mi Levice
$898