Cost of living comparison
Austria is 2.9 times more expensive than Valencia.
If you lived in Austria instead of Valencia, you would:
pay 88.8% more for restaurants
Valencia
|
Austria
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.00
VEF99.75
|
$15.13
€14.04
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
VEF89.77
|
$9.01
€8.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
VEF12.47
|
$2.84
€2.64
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
VEF8.65
|
$2.40
€2.22
|
|
pay 61.5% more for groceries
Valencia
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
VEF21.45
|
$2.29
€2.13
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.04
VEF20.31
|
$7.30
€6.77
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.06
VEF70.44
|
$5.02
€4.66
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.29
VEF22.79
|
$3.54
€3.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.18
VEF21.78
|
$5.30
€4.91
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.87
VEF18.65
|
$1.10
€1.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
VEF4.86
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
VEF7.07
|
$1.13
€1.04
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
VEF6.74
|
$1.53
€1.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
VEF6.36
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
VEF7.40
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 73.2% more for transportation
Valencia
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.89
VEF18.88
|
$7.22
€6.70
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$57.50
VEF573.53
|
$48.12
€44.64
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
VEF249,362.52
|
$25,940.65
€24,066.43
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.00
VEF159.59
|
$19.81
€18.38
|
|
pay 7.7 times more for housing
Valencia
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.00
VEF418.93
|
$37.53
€34.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$157.50
VEF1,570.98
|
$743.38
€689.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$151.25
VEF1,508.64
|
$621.91
€576.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$10.46
VEF104.34
|
$222.11
€206.07
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for childcare
Valencia
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$69.78
VEF695.99
|
$416.59
€386.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,633.33
VEF56,189.69
|
$8,210.34
€7,617.15
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Valencia
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
VEF9.97
|
$4.19
€3.89
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.79
VEF17.82
|
$3.32
€3.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.50
VEF34.91
|
$6.20
€5.75
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.00
VEF648.34
|
$41.56
€38.56
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
VEF44.89
|
$12.77
€11.84
|
|
pay 51.1% more for clothing
Valencia
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.75
VEF406.46
|
$75.76
€70.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.33
VEF282.61
|
$38.64
€35.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.77
VEF755.76
|
$85.33
€79.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.25
VEF650.84
|
$110.53
€102.54
|
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