Suzhou vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Suzhou	Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1020	$1965
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3486	$4756
🏠 One person rent	$326	$1021
🏘️ Family rent	$806	$1866
🍽️ Food expenses	$440	$571
🚐 Transport expenses	$117	$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1044	$2834
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	70	98
😀 Quality of life	67	94
🏙️ Population	12.7M	1.97M

The cost of living in Suzhou is 48% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 5553rd and 1964th ($1020 vs $1965) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in China and Austria, respectively. Check China vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Suzhou compared to 1.4 months in Vienna. Suzhou ranked 27th best city to live in China vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 3798th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suzhou vs Vienna

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	Suzhou	Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.31	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64	$67.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.6	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.25	$5.48
☕ Cappuccino	$4.7	$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.23	$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$414	$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$716
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1304	$2092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$558	$1351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.1	$215
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$84.7	$331
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.1	$35.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.74%	3.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6384	$9775
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3492	$6353
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.36	$2.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.1	$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.69	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.94	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.58	$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.13	$4.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.64	$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.64	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.66	$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$28.4	$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.02	$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.95	$6.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$16.2	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.61	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.34	$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.2	$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$91.6	$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.24	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$78.6	$147
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.95	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$82.8	$106
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.1	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2003	$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26560	$15069

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Cities near Suzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi	Kunshan	$749
40 km or 25 mi	Changshu	$718
43 km or 27 mi	Wuxi	$686
49 km or 31 mi	Taicang	$706
63 km or 39 mi	Jiaxing	$585
64 km or 40 mi	Zhangjiagang	$676
69 km or 43 mi	Huzhou	$706
75 km or 47 mi	Jiangyin	$685
76 km or 47 mi	Yixing	$702
80 km or 50 mi	Nantong	$620
82 km or 51 mi	Shanghai	$1136
83 km or 52 mi	Changzhou	$729
84 km or 52 mi	Haimen	$661
85 km or 53 mi	Jingjiang	$674
88 km or 55 mi	Pudong	$1028
109 km or 68 mi	Liyang	$690
112 km or 70 mi	Taixing	$665
114 km or 71 mi	Qidong	$738
120 km or 75 mi	Rugao	$674
123 km or 77 mi	Guangde	$698
125 km or 78 mi	Hangzhou	$843
125 km or 78 mi	Danyang	$630
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhong	$629
137 km or 85 mi	Hai'an	$676
145 km or 90 mi	Shaoxing	$742
148 km or 92 mi	Taizhou	$673
149 km or 93 mi	Zhenjiang	$538
156 km or 97 mi	Jurong	$651
164 km or 102 mi	Yangzhou	$650
173 km or 107 mi	Ningguo	$703
175 km or 109 mi	Yizheng	$617
175 km or 109 mi	Dongtai	$698
182 km or 113 mi	Xuancheng	$771
182 km or 113 mi	Ningbo	$733
194 km or 120 mi	Nanjing	$774
196 km or 122 mi	Xinghua	$699
198 km or 123 mi	Gaoyou	$648
202 km or 125 mi	Zhoushan	$612
214 km or 133 mi	Wuhu	$903
216 km or 134 mi	Tianchang	$645

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