Cost of living comparison
Ireland is 24.6% more expensive than Vienna.
If you lived in Ireland instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 16.7% less for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
Ireland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.47
|
$16.63
€15.60
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.90
€9.28
|
$9.41
€8.82
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.97
€2.78
|
$2.04
€1.91
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
€2.19
|
$1.60
€1.50
|
|
pay 12.5% less for groceries
|
Vienna
|
Ireland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
€2.11
|
$1.68
€1.57
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.98
€5.61
|
$4.31
€4.05
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.64
€5.29
|
$4.75
€4.45
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.12
€3.86
|
$3.01
€2.82
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.24
€4.92
|
$3.87
€3.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.04
|
$1.17
€1.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.81
|
$0.88
€0.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
€1.05
|
$1.15
€1.08
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
€1.52
|
$1.22
€1.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.72
|
$0.86
€0.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.63
|
$0.59
€0.55
|
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pay 34.5% more for transportation
|
Vienna
|
Ireland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.47
€7.01
|
$7.64
€7.17
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.48
€46.40
|
$113.76
€106.69
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,585.69
€26,809.55
|
$32,407.58
€30,393.97
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.56
€17.41
|
$17.14
€16.08
|
|
pay 36.1% more for housing
|
Vienna
|
Ireland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.60
€30.57
|
$52.84
€49.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$918.12
€861.07
|
$1,291.60
€1,211.35
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$715.20
€670.77
|
$1,147.51
€1,076.21
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.75
€180.77
|
$156.48
€146.76
|
|
pay 95.8% more for childcare
|
Vienna
|
Ireland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$275.36
€258.25
|
$893.73
€838.20
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,936.40
€12,132.61
|
$8,678.25
€8,139.04
|
|
pay 45.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
Ireland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.84
€4.54
|
$5.53
€5.19
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.00
€3.75
|
$3.60
€3.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.60
€6.19
|
$15.83
€14.85
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.68
€29.71
|
$59.94
€56.22
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.09
€11.34
|
$11.50
€10.79
|
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pay 10.8% less for clothing
|
Vienna
|
Ireland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.30
€88.44
|
$76.22
€71.48
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.86
€33.63
|
$37.26
€34.94
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.35
€84.74
|
$85.01
€79.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.35
€109.12
|
$90.50
€84.88
|
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