Vienna vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Vienna	Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1844	$1811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4559	$4646
🏠 One person rent	$949	$997
🏘️ Family rent	$1773	$2025
🍽️ Food expenses	$532	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$184	$84.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2695	$3603
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	18 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	98	46
😀 Quality of life	93	80
🏙️ Population	1.97M	398K

The cost of living in Vienna is 2% more expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 2270th and 2367th ($1844 vs $1811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1932nd in Austria and the United States, respectively. Check Austria vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Vienna compared to 2 months in Wichita. Vienna ranked 1st best city to live in Austria vs Wichita ranked 152nd in the United States, while ranked 52nd and 552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Vienna vs Wichita

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	Vienna	Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.1	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63.7	$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.22	$4.97
☕ Cappuccino	$4.19	$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.66	$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$966	$879
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$676	$721
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1899	$1585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1349	$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$180	$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$279	$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.6	$70
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.65%	6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10201	$1554
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6325	$1484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.5	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$49	$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.9	$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.74	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.5	$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.49	$3.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$4.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.42	$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.9	$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$4.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.7	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.56	$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.54	$8.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.8	$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.36	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.83	$4.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.08	$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.2	$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.3	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$140	$110
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.4	$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$99	$47
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.6	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$276	$918
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18199	$15994

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Cities near Vienna

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1582
15 km or 9.4 mi	Modling	$1719
25 km or 15 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1627
45 km or 28 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$1586
55 km or 34 mi	Bratislava	$1275
56 km or 35 mi	Petrzalka	$1202
56 km or 35 mi	Sankt Polten	$1559
60 km or 38 mi	Sopron	$919
61 km or 38 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1553
72 km or 45 mi	Breclav	$943
76 km or 47 mi	Znojmo	$1087
77 km or 48 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$794
91 km or 56 mi	Hodonin	$1098
92 km or 57 mi	Trnava	$1181
110 km or 68 mi	Szombathely	$701
111 km or 69 mi	Gyor	$784
111 km or 69 mi	Brno	$1329
112 km or 70 mi	Amstetten	$1335
116 km or 72 mi	Piestany	$935
118 km or 73 mi	Trebic	$1120
118 km or 73 mi	Kapfenberg	$1323
125 km or 77 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1381
127 km or 79 mi	Nitra	$1039
132 km or 82 mi	Leoben	$1263
136 km or 84 mi	Nove Zamky	$1019
140 km or 87 mi	Komarno	$1045
142 km or 88 mi	Kromeriz	$1107
144 km or 90 mi	Jihlava	$974
144 km or 90 mi	Trencin	$1118
145 km or 90 mi	Graz	$1594
146 km or 91 mi	Steyr	$1474
148 km or 92 mi	Zlin	$1169
151 km or 94 mi	Prostejov	$1075
155 km or 96 mi	Linz	$1593
156 km or 97 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$750
157 km or 98 mi	Leonding	$1555
158 km or 98 mi	Traun	$1549
160 km or 99 mi	Prerov	$983
164 km or 102 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1227
166 km or 103 mi	Levice	$987

Cities near Wichita

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Derby	$1846
40 km or 25 mi	Newton	$1730
66 km or 41 mi	Hutchinson	$1237
111 km or 69 mi	Ponca	$1671
128 km or 80 mi	Salina	$1569
129 km or 80 mi	Emporia	$1337
151 km or 94 mi	Enid	$1814
155 km or 96 mi	Junction	$1993
161 km or 100 mi	Bartlesville	$1856
176 km or 109 mi	Stillwater	$1748
179 km or 111 mi	Manhattan	$1777
205 km or 128 mi	Owasso	$1864
209 km or 130 mi	Topeka	$1649
213 km or 132 mi	Tulsa	$1851
216 km or 134 mi	Claremore	$1855
217 km or 135 mi	Sapulpa	$1889
218 km or 136 mi	Hays	$1521
227 km or 141 mi	Edmond	$1621
230 km or 143 mi	Broken Arrow	$1885
232 km or 144 mi	Bixby	$1874
232 km or 144 mi	Lawrence	$1720
234 km or 146 mi	Pittsburg	$1902
236 km or 147 mi	Dodge	$1768
245 km or 152 mi	Gardner	$2124
246 km or 153 mi	Yukon	$1824
246 km or 153 mi	Oklahoma City	$1832
248 km or 154 mi	Midwest	$1861
250 km or 155 mi	Del	$1878
258 km or 160 mi	Mustang	$1862
258 km or 160 mi	Olathe	$2290
258 km or 161 mi	Joplin	$1896
262 km or 163 mi	Moore	$1946
263 km or 164 mi	Shawnee	$1855
266 km or 165 mi	Lenexa	$2322
268 km or 167 mi	Shawnee	$2259
270 km or 168 mi	Overland Park	$2437
274 km or 170 mi	Leawood	$2325
274 km or 171 mi	Norman	$1989
275 km or 171 mi	Belton	$1821
276 km or 172 mi	Prairie Village	$2312