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Vienna vs. Nuremberg Cost of Living Summary

Vienna is 13.1% more expensive than Nuremberg.

Restaurants
pay 1.6% more in Vienna
Groceries
pay 31.6% more in Vienna
Transportation
pay 12.2% less in Vienna
Housing
pay 16.7% more in Vienna
Childcare
pay 19.5% more in Vienna
Entertainment and Sports
pay 16.6% more in Vienna
Clothing
pay 18.1% more in Vienna

The cost of groceries, childcare, clothing, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Vienna are more expensive than in Nuremberg.

Vienna vs. Nuremberg Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Vienna instead of Nuremberg, you would:

pay 1.6% more for restaurants

 
Nuremberg
Vienna
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $17.52
€15.11
$17.52
€15.11
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.68
€10.07
$11.68
€10.07
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.83
€3.31
$3.91
€3.37

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pay 31.6% more for groceries

 
Nuremberg
Vienna
Bread
1 loaf
$2.29
€1.98
$3.18
€2.74
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.46
€6.43
$9.99
€8.61
Milk (1 gallon) $4.96
€4.28
$6.81
€5.87

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pay 12.2% less for transportation

 
Nuremberg
Vienna
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.57
€6.53
$6.89
€5.94
Monthly public transit pass $67.74
€58.42
$58.40
€50.36
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,745.96
€27,375.40
$29,198.27
€25,178.46

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pay 16.7% more for housing

 
Nuremberg
Vienna
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$43.30
€37.34
$40.88
€35.25
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $970.49
€836.88
$1,303.45
€1,124.00
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $670.13
€577.87
$928.96
€801.07

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pay 19.5% more for childcare

 
Nuremberg
Vienna
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $547.40
€472.04
$358.81
€309.42
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,670.53
€13,513.12
$27,196.11
€23,451.94

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pay 16.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Nuremberg
Vienna
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.67
€4.03
$6.07
€5.24
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.39
€3.79
$5.26
€4.54
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$10.16
€8.76
$7.59
€6.55

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pay 18.1% more for clothing

 
Nuremberg
Vienna
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$102.93
€88.76
$99.70
€85.97
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$43.02
€37.10
$47.46
€40.93
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$88.43
€76.26
$104.22
€89.87

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