Cost of living comparison
compared to
Vienna vs. Owen Sound Cost of Living Summary
Vienna is 35.2% more expensive than Owen Sound.
- Restaurants
-
pay 49.2% more in Vienna
- Groceries
-
pay 27.5% more in Vienna
- Transportation
-
pay 32.4% more in Vienna
- Housing
-
pay 28.4% more in Vienna
- Childcare
-
pay 14.9% more in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 19.2% more in Vienna
- Clothing
-
pay 74.8% more in Vienna
The cost of clothing, restaurants, transportation, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Vienna are more expensive than in Owen Sound.
Vienna vs. Owen Sound Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Vienna instead of Owen Sound, you would:
pay 49.2% more for restaurants
|
Owen Sound
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.53
CA$29.66
|
$17.52
€14.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.30
CA$15.57
|
$11.68
€9.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
CA$2.47
|
$3.91
€3.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
CA$2.37
|
$3.35
€2.85
|
|
Owen Sound vs. Vienna - Cost of restaurants
pay 27.5% more for groceries
|
Owen Sound
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.46
CA$3.39
|
$3.18
€2.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.38
CA$4.66
|
$9.99
€8.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.12
CA$11.19
|
$6.81
€5.80
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.20
CA$4.41
|
$4.78
€4.08
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.90
CA$8.14
|
$7.38
€6.28
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
CA$2.52
|
$1.56
€1.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
CA$1.02
|
$1.15
€0.98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.62
CA$2.23
|
$1.66
€1.41
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
CA$2.58
|
$2.11
€1.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
CA$1.61
|
$1.03
€0.88
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.30
CA$1.80
|
$0.99
€0.84
|
|
Owen Sound vs. Vienna - Cost of groceries
pay 32.4% more for transportation
|
Owen Sound
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.97
CA$5.47
|
$6.89
€5.87
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.80
CA$67.24
|
$58.40
€49.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,382.26
CA$33,597.54
|
$29,198.27
€24,877.10
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.86
CA$23.24
|
$19.62
€16.72
|
|
Owen Sound vs. Vienna - Cost of transportation
pay 28.4% more for housing
|
Owen Sound
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.84
CA$75.57
|
$40.88
€34.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,052.46
CA$1,450.24
|
$1,303.45
€1,110.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$843.17
CA$1,161.84
|
$928.96
€791.48
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$118.89
CA$163.83
|
$243.99
€207.89
|
|
Owen Sound vs. Vienna - Cost of housing
pay 14.9% more for childcare
|
Owen Sound
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$551.59
CA$760.06
|
$358.81
€305.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,504.56
CA$22,742.46
|
$27,196.11
€23,171.25
|
|
Owen Sound vs. Vienna - Cost of childcare
pay 19.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Owen Sound
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.31
CA$5.93
|
$6.07
€5.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
CA$4.22
|
$5.26
€4.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.08
CA$18.02
|
$7.59
€6.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$82.52
CA$113.71
|
$51.10
€43.54
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.61
CA$11.86
|
$14.02
€11.94
|
|
Owen Sound vs. Vienna - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 74.8% more for clothing
|
Owen Sound
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.70
CA$58.83
|
$99.70
€84.94
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.73
CA$46.47
|
$47.46
€40.44
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.98
CA$92.29
|
$104.22
€88.79
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.46
CA$138.43
|
$170.37
€145.15
|
|
Owen Sound vs. Vienna - Cost of clothing
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