Cost of living comparison

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Huntsville vs. Vienna Cost of Living Summary

Huntsville is 3.3% cheaper than Vienna.

Restaurants
pay 17.5% less in Huntsville
Groceries
pay 9.2% less in Huntsville
Transportation
pay 19.5% less in Huntsville
Housing
pay 5.7% more in Huntsville
Childcare
pay 14.9% more in Huntsville
Entertainment and Sports
pay 5.5% more in Huntsville
Clothing
pay 10.0% more in Huntsville

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

Huntsville vs. Vienna Cost Breakdown

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

pay 17.5% less for restaurants

 
Vienna
Huntsville
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $17.92
€16.07
$17.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$13.44
€12.05
$11.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.81
€3.42
$2.43
 

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pay 9.2% less for groceries

 
Vienna
Huntsville
Bread
1 loaf
$2.22
€1.99
$2.97
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.80
€6.10
$4.74
 
Milk (1 gallon) $5.92
€5.31
$3.31
 

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pay 19.5% less for transportation

 
Vienna
Huntsville
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.63
€6.85
$3.61
 
Monthly public transit pass $57.11
€51.23
$60.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $29,661.80
€26,611.08
$34,617.00
 

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pay 5.7% more for housing

 
Vienna
Huntsville
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$31.45
€28.21
$72.50
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,271.42
€1,140.65
$1,405.33
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $899.29
€806.80
$1,021.00
 

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pay 14.9% more for childcare

 
Vienna
Huntsville
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $354.58
€318.11
$1,550.00
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $27,740.53
€24,887.42
$8,379.00
 

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pay 5.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Vienna
Huntsville
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.93
€5.32
$6.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.12
€4.59
$5.00
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$7.45
€6.68
$8.48
 

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pay 10.0% more for clothing

 
Vienna
Huntsville
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$87.06
€78.10
$73.75
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$37.42
€33.57
$52.50
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$90.63
€81.31
$87.00
 

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