Rome vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1697
$1854
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4149
$4529
🏠 One person rent
$891
$947
🏘️ Family rent
$1673
$1747
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$548
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1795
$2931
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
92
98
😀 Quality of life
87
94
🏙️ Population
2.87M
1.97M

The cost of living in Rome is 8% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 2685th and 2189th ($1697 vs $1854) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Italy and Austria, respectively. Check Italy vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Rome compared to 1.6 months in Vienna. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 230th and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rome vs Vienna

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Rome Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.9
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.2
$63.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.43
$5
☕ Cappuccino
$1.63
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.19
$2.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1043
$909
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$677
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2193
$1773
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1248
$1318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.74%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7657
$9051
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3688
$5834
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$2.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$48.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.15
$4.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.74
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.67
$6.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.68
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.26
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.92
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.2
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$18.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.8
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9800
$14916

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Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$916
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1604
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1056
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1324
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1066
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1294
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1231
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1173
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1337
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1293
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1230
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1527
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1229

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