Cost of living comparison

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Delft vs. Vienna Cost of Living Summary

Delft is 30.6% more expensive than Vienna.

Restaurants
pay 5.6% less in Delft
Groceries
pay 16.1% less in Delft
Transportation
pay 41.2% more in Delft
Housing
pay 6.3% more in Delft
Childcare
pay 2.9 times more in Delft
Entertainment and Sports
pay 9.3% more in Delft
Clothing
pay 14.8% less in Delft

The cost of childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and housing in Delft are more expensive than in Vienna. Expenses including groceries, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Delft. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Delft.

Delft vs. Vienna Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Delft instead of Vienna, you would:

pay 5.6% less for restaurants

 
Vienna
Delft
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $17.52
€14.78
$17.52
€14.78
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.68
€9.85
$14.02
€11.82
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.91
€3.30
$3.40
€2.87

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pay 16.1% less for groceries

 
Vienna
Delft
Bread
1 loaf
$3.18
€2.68
$2.11
€1.78
Local cheese (8 oz) $9.99
€8.42
$7.15
€6.04
Milk (1 gallon) $6.81
€5.75
$4.82
€4.07

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pay 41.2% more for transportation

 
Vienna
Delft
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.89
€5.81
$8.55
€7.21
Monthly public transit pass $58.40
€49.26
$81.76
€68.97
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $29,198.27
€24,632.13
$40,867.96
€34,476.86

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pay 6.3% more for housing

 
Vienna
Delft
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$40.88
€34.48
$40.18
€33.90
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,303.45
€1,099.61
$1,600.15
€1,349.91
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $928.96
€783.68
$1,317.49
€1,111.46

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pay 2.9 times more for childcare

 
Vienna
Delft
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $358.81
€302.70
$2,024.52
€1,707.91
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $27,196.11
€22,943.07
$6,381.12
€5,383.21

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pay 9.3% more for entertainment and sports

 
Vienna
Delft
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.07
€5.12
$6.42
€5.42
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.26
€4.44
$4.07
€3.44
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$7.59
€6.40
$14.60
€12.32

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pay 14.8% less for clothing

 
Vienna
Delft
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$99.70
€84.11
$74.52
€62.86
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$47.46
€40.04
$46.72
€39.41
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$104.22
€87.92
$92.04
€77.64

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: February 2026
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