Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 16.2% more expensive than Tokyo.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Tokyo, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
Tokyo
|
Vienna
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.57
¥1,170
|
$16.49
€15.47
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.30
¥819
|
$9.90
€9.28
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
¥200
|
$2.97
€2.78
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
¥136
|
$2.34
€2.19
|
|
pay 15.0% less for groceries
Tokyo
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58
¥245
|
$2.25
€2.11
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
¥1,101
|
$5.98
€5.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
¥844
|
$5.64
€5.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.04
¥316
|
$4.12
€3.86
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.81
¥589
|
$5.24
€4.92
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.30
¥511
|
$1.11
€1.04
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.52
¥235
|
$0.86
€0.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.33
¥514
|
$1.12
€1.05
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.26
¥349
|
$1.62
€1.52
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.29
¥354
|
$0.77
€0.72
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.79
¥276
|
$0.67
€0.63
|
|
pay 4.8% more for transportation
Tokyo
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.77
¥737
|
$7.47
€7.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$75.67
¥11,700
|
$49.48
€46.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,565.59
¥3,334,580
|
$28,585.69
€26,809.55
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.75
¥4,446
|
$18.56
€17.41
|
|
pay 4.9% more for housing
Tokyo
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.00
¥5,412
|
$32.60
€30.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,128.57
¥174,505
|
$918.12
€861.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$671.52
¥103,834
|
$715.20
€670.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$138.96
¥21,487
|
$192.75
€180.77
|
|
pay 39.6% less for childcare
Tokyo
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$616.16
¥95,274
|
$275.36
€258.25
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,025.47
¥2,632,563
|
$12,936.40
€12,132.61
|
|
pay 1.3% more for entertainment and sports
Tokyo
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.16
¥644
|
$4.84
€4.54
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.54
¥548
|
$4.00
€3.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
¥702
|
$6.60
€6.19
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$72.81
¥11,258
|
$31.68
€29.71
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.62
¥2,106
|
$12.09
€11.34
|
|
pay 31.9% more for clothing
Tokyo
|
Vienna
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.16
¥7,756
|
$94.30
€88.44
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.10
¥6,200
|
$35.86
€33.63
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.44
¥10,118
|
$90.35
€84.74
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.70
¥16,035
|
$116.35
€109.12
|
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