Cost of living comparison
compared to
Vienna vs. Davis Cost of Living Summary
Vienna is 5.8% cheaper than Davis.
- Restaurants
-
pay 16.5% more in Vienna
- Groceries
-
pay 4.1% less in Vienna
- Transportation
-
pay 26.8% more in Vienna
- Housing
-
pay 31.0% less in Vienna
- Childcare
-
pay 76.1% less in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.8% less in Vienna
- Clothing
-
pay 39.9% more in Vienna
The cost of clothing, transportation, and restaurants in Vienna are more expensive than in Davis. Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Vienna.
Vienna vs. Davis Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Vienna instead of Davis, you would:
pay 16.5% more for restaurants
|
Davis
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.00
|
$17.52
€15.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$11.68
€10.07
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.38
|
$3.91
€3.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
|
$3.35
€2.89
|
|
Davis vs. Vienna - Cost of restaurants
pay 4.1% less for groceries
|
Davis
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.14
|
$3.18
€2.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.24
|
$9.99
€8.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.70
|
$6.81
€5.87
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.25
|
$4.78
€4.13
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.26
|
$7.38
€6.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
|
$1.56
€1.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.29
|
$1.15
€0.99
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.76
|
$1.66
€1.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.13
|
$2.11
€1.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
|
$1.03
€0.89
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.62
|
$0.99
€0.85
|
|
Davis vs. Vienna - Cost of groceries
pay 26.8% more for transportation
|
Davis
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.62
|
$6.89
€5.94
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$58.40
€50.36
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,000.00
|
$29,198.27
€25,178.46
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$19.62
€16.92
|
|
Davis vs. Vienna - Cost of transportation
pay 31.0% less for housing
|
Davis
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.50
|
$40.88
€35.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,166.67
|
$1,303.45
€1,124.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,840.83
|
$928.96
€801.07
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$224.13
|
$243.99
€210.40
|
|
Davis vs. Vienna - Cost of housing
pay 76.1% less for childcare
|
Davis
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,500.00
|
$358.81
€309.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$27,196.11
€23,451.94
|
|
Davis vs. Vienna - Cost of childcare
pay 12.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Davis
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$6.07
€5.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.16
|
$5.26
€4.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.00
|
$7.59
€6.55
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.50
|
$51.10
€44.07
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$14.02
€12.09
|
|
Davis vs. Vienna - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 39.9% more for clothing
|
Davis
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.67
|
$99.70
€85.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.00
|
$47.46
€40.93
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.67
|
$104.22
€89.87
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$135.00
|
$170.37
€146.91
|
|
Davis vs. Vienna - Cost of clothing
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