Cost of living comparison
compared to
Vienna vs. New Westminster Cost of Living Summary
Vienna is 43.8% more expensive than New Westminster.
- Restaurants
-
pay 57.4% more in Vienna
- Groceries
-
pay 43.9% more in Vienna
- Transportation
-
pay 13.6% more in Vienna
- Housing
-
pay 9.9% more in Vienna
- Childcare
-
pay 74.3% more in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.9% more in Vienna
- Clothing
-
pay 92.8% more in Vienna
The cost of clothing, childcare, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Vienna are more expensive than in New Westminster. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Vienna.
Vienna vs. New Westminster Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Vienna instead of New Westminster, you would:
pay 57.4% more for restaurants
|
New Westminster
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.94
CA$24.75
|
$17.52
€14.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.33
CA$12.87
|
$11.68
€9.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
CA$2.69
|
$3.91
€3.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.62
CA$2.24
|
$3.35
€2.86
|
|
New Westminster vs. Vienna - Cost of restaurants
pay 43.9% more for groceries
|
New Westminster
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.93
CA$2.66
|
$3.18
€2.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.92
CA$6.78
|
$9.99
€8.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.49
CA$8.96
|
$6.81
€5.82
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.44
CA$4.75
|
$4.78
€4.08
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.91
CA$5.39
|
$7.38
€6.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.50
CA$2.06
|
$1.56
€1.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
CA$1.28
|
$1.15
€0.98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
CA$1.77
|
$1.66
€1.42
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
CA$1.84
|
$2.11
€1.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
CA$1.23
|
$1.03
€0.88
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
CA$0.90
|
$0.99
€0.85
|
|
New Westminster vs. Vienna - Cost of groceries
pay 13.6% more for transportation
|
New Westminster
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.51
CA$6.22
|
$6.89
€5.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$93.29
CA$128.67
|
$58.40
€49.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,382.26
CA$33,631.67
|
$29,198.27
€24,931.30
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.50
CA$22.77
|
$19.62
€16.75
|
|
New Westminster vs. Vienna - Cost of transportation
pay 9.9% more for housing
|
New Westminster
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$63.69
CA$87.85
|
$40.88
€34.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,584.68
CA$2,185.82
|
$1,303.45
€1,112.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,345.48
CA$1,855.89
|
$928.96
€793.20
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.98
CA$150.32
|
$243.99
€208.34
|
|
New Westminster vs. Vienna - Cost of housing
pay 74.3% more for childcare
|
New Westminster
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$789.35
CA$1,088.79
|
$358.81
€306.38
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,969.87
CA$12,372.59
|
$27,196.11
€23,221.72
|
|
New Westminster vs. Vienna - Cost of childcare
pay 14.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
New Westminster
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.74
CA$7.92
|
$6.07
€5.19
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
CA$4.70
|
$5.26
€4.49
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.79
CA$21.78
|
$7.59
€6.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.73
CA$46.52
|
$51.10
€43.63
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.20
CA$16.83
|
$14.02
€11.97
|
|
New Westminster vs. Vienna - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 92.8% more for clothing
|
New Westminster
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.88
CA$49.49
|
$99.70
€85.13
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.70
CA$39.59
|
$47.46
€40.53
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.76
CA$98.98
|
$104.22
€88.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.29
CA$128.67
|
$170.37
€145.47
|
|
New Westminster vs. Vienna - Cost of clothing
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