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United States

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Austria

Vienna vs. Parsippany-Troy Hills Cost of Living Summary

Vienna is 2.5% cheaper than Parsippany-Troy Hills.

Restaurants: pay 26.8% more in Vienna
Groceries: pay 16.2% more in Vienna
Transportation: pay 20.3% more in Vienna
Housing: pay 24.3% less in Vienna
Childcare: pay 44.6% less in Vienna
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.8% more in Vienna
Clothing: pay 21.9% more in Vienna

The cost of restaurants, clothing, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Vienna are more expensive than in Parsippany-Troy Hills. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Vienna.

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Vienna vs. Parsippany-Troy Hills Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Vienna instead of Parsippany-Troy Hills, you would:

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pay 26.8% more for restaurants

	Parsippany-Troy Hills	Vienna
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$15.00	$17.92 €15.99	+19.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$12.00	$13.44 €11.99	+12.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.50	$3.81 €3.40	+52.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.50	$3.19 €2.85	+112.9%
Average			+26.8%

Parsippany-Troy Hills vs. Vienna - Cost of restaurants

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pay 16.2% more for groceries

	Parsippany-Troy Hills	Vienna
Bread 1 loaf	$4.41	$2.22 €1.98	-49.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.61	$6.80 €6.07	+2.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.35	$5.92 €5.28	+36.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.50	$4.62 €4.13	+32.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.00	$6.29 €5.62	+109.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.20	$1.32 €1.18	+10.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.55	$1.02 €0.91	+85.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.20	$1.59 €1.41	+32.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.30	$1.84 €1.64	+41.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.00	$0.87 €0.78	-12.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.00	$0.80 €0.72	-19.7%
Average			+16.2%

Parsippany-Troy Hills vs. Vienna - Cost of groceries

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pay 20.3% more for transportation

	Parsippany-Troy Hills	Vienna
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.48	$7.63 €6.81	+119.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$70.00	$57.11 €50.97	-18.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,458.00	$29,661.80 €26,474.28	-16.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.40	$22.39 €19.99	+15.4%
Average			+20.3%

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pay 24.3% less for housing

	Parsippany-Troy Hills	Vienna
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$40.00	$31.45 €28.07	-21.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,850.00	$1,271.42 €1,134.79	-31.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,500.00	$899.29 €802.65	-40.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$131.21	$235.43 €210.13	+79.4%
Average			-24.3%

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pay 44.6% less for childcare

	Parsippany-Troy Hills	Vienna
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,000.00	$354.58 €316.48	-82.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,000.00	$27,740.53 €24,759.48	+73.4%
Average			-44.6%

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pay 8.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Parsippany-Troy Hills	Vienna
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.50	$5.93 €5.30	-20.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.50	$5.12 €4.57	+13.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$11.00	$7.45 €6.65	-32.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$25.00	$37.51 €33.48	+50.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00	$14.28 €12.74	+19.0%
Average			+8.8%

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pay 21.9% more for clothing

	Parsippany-Troy Hills	Vienna
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$32.50	$87.06 €77.70	+167.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.50	$37.42 €33.40	-21.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$86.67	$90.63 €80.89	+4.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$132.50	$132.59 €118.34	+0.1%
Average			+21.9%

Parsippany-Troy Hills vs. Vienna - Cost of clothing

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