Cost of living comparison
Vienna vs. Kingstown Cost of Living Summary
Vienna is 65.6% more expensive than Kingstown.
- Restaurants
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pay 90.8% more in Vienna
- Groceries
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pay 29.4% less in Vienna
- Transportation
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pay 18.9% less in Vienna
- Housing
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pay 3.3 times more in Vienna
- Childcare
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pay 3.4 times more in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 97.2% more in Vienna
- Clothing
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pay 9.3% more in Vienna
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and clothing in Vienna are more expensive than in Kingstown. Expenses including groceries and transportation are lower in Vienna. Notably, childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Vienna.
Vienna vs. Kingstown Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Vienna instead of Kingstown, you would:
pay 90.8% more for restaurants
|
Kingstown
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.48
EC$17.50
|
$17.92
€15.99
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.55
EC$28.50
|
$13.44
€11.99
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
EC$6.33
|
$3.81
€3.40
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$3.19
€2.85
|
|
pay 29.4% less for groceries
|
Kingstown
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.13
EC$5.76
|
$2.22
€1.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.47
EC$17.49
|
$6.80
€6.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.14
EC$32.81
|
$5.92
€5.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
$4.62
€4.13
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.80
EC$4.86
|
$6.29
€5.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.32
EC$11.67
|
$1.32
€1.18
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$1.02
€0.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.37
EC$11.80
|
$1.59
€1.41
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.65
EC$7.18
|
$1.84
€1.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.75
EC$4.72
|
$0.87
€0.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.75
EC$4.72
|
$0.80
€0.72
|
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pay 18.9% less for transportation
|
Kingstown
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.87
EC$32.09
|
$7.63
€6.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.95
EC$135.00
|
$57.11
€50.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,927.14
EC$102K
|
$29,661.80
€26,474.28
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$22.39
€19.99
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for housing
|
Kingstown
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.80
EC$140.00
|
$31.45
€28.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$283.68
EC$766.67
|
$1,271.42
€1,134.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$323.77
EC$875.00
|
$899.29
€802.65
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.59
EC$152.94
|
$235.43
€210.13
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for childcare
|
Kingstown
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$104.84
EC$283.33
|
$354.58
€316.48
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$27,740.53
€24,759.48
|
|
pay 97.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kingstown
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
EC$4.50
|
$5.93
€5.30
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.07
EC$11.00
|
$5.12
€4.57
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.07
EC$11.00
|
$7.45
€6.65
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.38
EC$87.50
|
$37.51
€33.48
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
EC$12.50
|
$14.28
€12.74
|
|
pay 9.3% more for clothing
|
Kingstown
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.75
EC$175.00
|
$87.06
€77.70
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.98
EC$167.50
|
$37.42
€33.40
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.00
EC$200.00
|
$90.63
€80.89
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.51
EC$250.00
|
$132.59
€118.34
|
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