Cost of living comparison
Vanuatu is 17.2% more expensive than Austria.
If you lived in Vanuatu instead of Austria, you would:
pay 19.9% less for restaurants
Austria
|
Vanuatu
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.13
€14.19
|
$11.34
VUV1,346
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.01
€8.45
|
$9.66
VUV1,147
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.67
|
$2.11
VUV251
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.25
|
$1.53
VUV182
|
|
pay 59.4% more for groceries
Austria
|
Vanuatu
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
€2.15
|
$3.28
VUV389
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.30
€6.85
|
$11.19
VUV1,329
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.02
€4.71
|
$7.11
VUV844
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.54
€3.32
|
$5.56
VUV660
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.30
€4.97
|
$8.45
VUV1,003
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.03
|
$2.00
VUV237
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.81
|
$0.21
VUV25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.06
|
$2.53
VUV300
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.44
|
$2.01
VUV239
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.76
|
$2.25
VUV267
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$1.10
VUV131
|
|
pay 34.6% less for transportation
Austria
|
Vanuatu
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
€6.77
|
$5.38
VUV638
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$48.12
€45.13
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,940.65
€24,328.85
|
$17,926.30
VUV2,128,246
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.81
€18.58
|
$10.42
VUV1,237
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Austria
|
Vanuatu
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.53
€35.20
|
$172.30
VUV20,456
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$743.38
€697.19
|
$1,118.01
VUV132,733
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$621.91
€583.27
|
$1,113.64
VUV132,214
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$222.11
€208.31
|
$205.67
VUV24,418
|
|
pay 1.4% more for childcare
Austria
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$416.59
€390.70
|
$537.05
VUV63,760
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,210.34
€7,700.20
|
$6,067.60
VUV720,358
|
|
pay 15.8% more for entertainment and sports
Austria
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€3.93
|
$4.03
VUV479
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
€3.12
|
$3.31
VUV394
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.20
€5.82
|
$9.25
VUV1,098
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.56
€38.98
|
$76.96
VUV9,137
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.77
€11.97
|
$6.19
VUV735
|
|
pay 22.0% less for clothing
Austria
|
Vanuatu
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.76
€71.05
|
$46.23
VUV5,488
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.64
€36.24
|
$33.62
VUV3,991
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.33
€80.03
|
$100.86
VUV11,974
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.53
€103.66
|
$50.43
VUV5,987
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