Cost of living comparison
compared to
Vienna vs. Liepaja Cost of Living Summary
Vienna is 76.7% more expensive than Liepaja.
- Restaurants
-
pay 90.8% more in Vienna
- Groceries
-
pay 71.0% more in Vienna
- Transportation
-
pay 43.5% more in Vienna
- Housing
-
pay 2.9 times more in Vienna
- Childcare
-
pay 2.0 times more in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.5% more in Vienna
- Clothing
-
pay 16.6% more in Vienna
The cost of housing, childcare, restaurants, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Vienna are more expensive than in Liepaja. Notably, housing, childcare, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Vienna.
Vienna vs. Liepaja Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Vienna instead of Liepaja, you would:
pay 90.8% more for restaurants
|
Liepaja
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.68
€9.95
|
$17.52
€14.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.76
€7.46
|
$11.68
€9.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
€1.49
|
$3.91
€3.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
€1.11
|
$3.35
€2.85
|
|
Liepaja vs. Vienna - Cost of restaurants
pay 71.0% more for groceries
|
Liepaja
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73
€1.48
|
$3.18
€2.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.99
€5.10
|
$9.99
€8.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.05
€4.30
|
$6.81
€5.80
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.17
€2.70
|
$4.78
€4.08
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.51
€2.99
|
$7.38
€6.28
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.71
|
$1.56
€1.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.67
|
$1.15
€0.98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.00
|
$1.66
€1.41
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.56
€1.33
|
$2.11
€1.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.36
|
$1.03
€0.88
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
€0.47
|
$0.99
€0.84
|
|
Liepaja vs. Vienna - Cost of groceries
pay 43.5% more for transportation
|
Liepaja
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.93
€5.90
|
$6.89
€5.87
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.04
€29.85
|
$58.40
€49.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,747.33
€26,196.91
|
$29,198.27
€24,877.10
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.23
€7.86
|
$19.62
€16.72
|
|
Liepaja vs. Vienna - Cost of transportation
pay 2.9 times more for housing
|
Liepaja
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.30
€17.30
|
$40.88
€34.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$280.32
€238.83
|
$1,303.45
€1,110.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$245.28
€208.98
|
$928.96
€791.48
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$242.79
€206.86
|
$243.99
€207.89
|
|
Liepaja vs. Vienna - Cost of housing
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
|
Liepaja
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$144.05
€122.73
|
$358.81
€305.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,927.67
€14,422.48
|
$27,196.11
€23,171.25
|
|
Liepaja vs. Vienna - Cost of childcare
pay 23.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Liepaja
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.96
€4.23
|
$6.07
€5.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.56
€3.03
|
$5.26
€4.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
€4.98
|
$7.59
€6.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.56
€44.78
|
$51.10
€43.54
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.68
€9.95
|
$14.02
€11.94
|
|
Liepaja vs. Vienna - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 16.6% more for clothing
|
Liepaja
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.14
€73.39
|
$99.70
€84.94
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.66
€38.90
|
$47.46
€40.44
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.70
€73.02
|
$104.22
€88.79
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$136.33
€116.16
|
$170.37
€145.15
|
|
Liepaja vs. Vienna - Cost of clothing
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