Cost of living comparison
compared to
French Polynesia vs. Vienna Cost of Living Summary
French Polynesia is 51.8% more expensive than Vienna.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.6% less in French Polynesia
- Groceries
-
pay 24.7% more in French Polynesia
- Transportation
-
pay 4.0 times more in French Polynesia
- Housing
-
pay 31.5% more in French Polynesia
- Childcare
-
pay 13.8% less in French Polynesia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.8% more in French Polynesia
- Clothing
-
pay 18.8% more in French Polynesia
The cost of transportation, housing, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports in French Polynesia are more expensive than in Vienna. Expenses including childcare and restaurants are lower in French Polynesia. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in French Polynesia.
French Polynesia vs. Vienna Cost Breakdown
If you lived in French Polynesia instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 9.6% less for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
French Polynesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.93
|
$17.45
CFPF1,774
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.68
€9.95
|
$13.03
CFPF1,324
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.91
€3.33
|
$2.80
CFPF285
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.35
€2.85
|
$2.65
CFPF269
|
|
Vienna vs. French Polynesia - Cost of restaurants
pay 24.7% more for groceries
|
Vienna
|
French Polynesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.18
€2.71
|
$0.78
CFPF80
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.99
€8.51
|
$13.05
CFPF1,327
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.81
€5.80
|
$6.30
CFPF640
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.78
€4.08
|
$8.38
CFPF852
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.38
€6.28
|
$7.66
CFPF779
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
€1.33
|
$2.37
CFPF241
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.15
€0.98
|
$1.22
CFPF124
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
€1.41
|
$2.66
CFPF271
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.11
€1.80
|
$3.60
CFPF366
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.88
|
$1.37
CFPF139
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.84
|
$1.22
CFPF124
|
|
Vienna vs. French Polynesia - Cost of groceries
pay 4.0 times more for transportation
|
Vienna
|
French Polynesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.89
€5.87
|
$5.87
CFPF596
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$58.40
€49.75
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,198.27
€24,877.10
|
$19,575.51
CFPF1,990,270
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.62
€16.72
|
$205.54
CFPF20,898
|
|
Vienna vs. French Polynesia - Cost of transportation
pay 31.5% more for housing
|
Vienna
|
French Polynesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.88
€34.83
|
$107.34
CFPF10,913
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,303.45
€1,110.54
|
$1,382.49
CFPF140,559
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$928.96
€791.48
|
$1,076.62
CFPF109,462
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$243.99
€207.89
|
$100.79
CFPF10,247
|
|
Vienna vs. French Polynesia - Cost of housing
pay 13.8% less for childcare
|
Vienna
|
French Polynesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$358.81
€305.71
|
$489.39
CFPF49,757
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,196.11
€23,171.25
|
$9,787.76
CFPF995,135
|
|
Vienna vs. French Polynesia - Cost of childcare
pay 10.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
French Polynesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.07
€5.17
|
$4.53
CFPF460
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.26
€4.48
|
$4.37
CFPF445
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.59
€6.47
|
$12.14
CFPF1,234
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.10
€43.54
|
$70.94
CFPF7,212
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.02
€11.94
|
$13.70
CFPF1,393
|
|
Vienna vs. French Polynesia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 18.8% more for clothing
|
Vienna
|
French Polynesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.70
€84.94
|
$105.95
CFPF10,772
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.46
€40.44
|
$84.22
CFPF8,563
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.22
€88.79
|
$128.36
CFPF13,051
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$170.37
€145.15
|
$116.57
CFPF11,852
|
|
Vienna vs. French Polynesia - Cost of clothing
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