Saint Petersburg vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saint Petersburg Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1139
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2793
$5469
🏠 One person rent
$577
$1157
🏘️ Family rent
$1013
$2021
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$669
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1316
$3329
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
85
98
😀 Quality of life
71
93
🏙️ Population
5.65M
2.03M

The cost of living in Saint Petersburg is 49% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 4898th and 1403rd ($1139 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Russia and Austria, respectively. Check Russia vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Saint Petersburg compared to 1.5 months in Vienna. Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Russia vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 3542nd and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saint Petersburg vs Vienna

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Saint Petersburg Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.18
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$86
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.37
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$6.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$738
$1167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$429
$844
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1362
$2069
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$765
$1556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$212
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$326
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.01
$36.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.67%
3.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4926
$13774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3068
$6758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.17
$3.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$2.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$4.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$4.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.78
$8.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3
$7.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.43
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.2
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.09
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.25
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.3
$97.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$502
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13865
$28814

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Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1081
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1079
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1467
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$766
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1448
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1490
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1478
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1383
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1312
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$1085
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1445
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1521
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$758
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1220
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1533
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1673
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1428
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1759
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1843
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1550
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1698
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$834
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1970
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1455
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1644
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1531
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1974
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1419
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1594
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1054
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1436
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1391
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1492
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1403
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1525
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1578
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1179
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1597

Cities near Vienna

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Klosterneuburg
$1883
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1862
25 km or 15 mi Baden bei Wien
$1831
45 km or 28 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1941
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1590
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1475
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1805
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$1172
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1789
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$1150
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$1230
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$1257
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1308
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$917
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$974
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1628
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1499
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$967
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1126
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1518
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1619
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1218
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1409
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1156
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1265
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$1108
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1255
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1681
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1653
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1430
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1201
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1803
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$953
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1751
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1701
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$1065
164 km or 102 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1278
166 km or 103 mi Levice
$928