Cost of living comparison
compared to
Vienna vs. Redding Cost of Living Summary
Vienna is 11.4% more expensive than Redding.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.4% more in Vienna
- Groceries
-
pay 11.4% more in Vienna
- Transportation
-
pay 17.5% more in Vienna
- Housing
-
pay 3.2% more in Vienna
- Childcare
-
pay 31.5% less in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.5% more in Vienna
- Clothing
-
pay 43.4% more in Vienna
The cost of clothing, restaurants, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and housing in Vienna are more expensive than in Redding.
Vienna vs. Redding Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Vienna instead of Redding, you would:
pay 27.4% more for restaurants
|
Redding
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.00
|
$17.52
€15.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$11.68
€10.07
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
|
$3.91
€3.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
|
$3.35
€2.89
|
|
Redding vs. Vienna - Cost of restaurants
pay 11.4% more for groceries
|
Redding
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.04
|
$3.18
€2.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.58
|
$9.99
€8.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
|
$6.81
€5.87
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
|
$4.78
€4.13
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.47
|
$7.38
€6.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
|
$1.56
€1.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
|
$1.15
€0.99
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.45
|
$1.66
€1.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.50
|
$2.11
€1.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
|
$1.03
€0.89
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.51
|
$0.99
€0.85
|
|
Redding vs. Vienna - Cost of groceries
pay 17.5% more for transportation
|
Redding
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.25
|
$6.89
€5.94
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$50.00
|
$58.40
€50.36
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,322.00
|
$29,198.27
€25,178.46
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.38
|
$19.62
€16.92
|
|
Redding vs. Vienna - Cost of transportation
pay 3.2% more for housing
|
Redding
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$78.00
|
$40.88
€35.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,300.00
|
$1,303.45
€1,124.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,050.00
|
$928.96
€801.07
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$142.08
|
$243.99
€210.40
|
|
Redding vs. Vienna - Cost of housing
pay 31.5% less for childcare
|
Redding
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,371.67
|
$358.81
€309.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,561.67
|
$27,196.11
€23,451.94
|
|
Redding vs. Vienna - Cost of childcare
pay 8.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Redding
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
|
$6.07
€5.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.20
|
$5.26
€4.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.93
|
$7.59
€6.55
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.00
|
$51.10
€44.07
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.12
|
$14.02
€12.09
|
|
Redding vs. Vienna - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 43.4% more for clothing
|
Redding
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.53
|
$99.70
€85.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.50
|
$47.46
€40.93
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.85
|
$104.22
€89.87
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$147.00
|
$170.37
€146.91
|
|
Redding vs. Vienna - Cost of clothing
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