Cost of living comparison
compared to
North Vancouver vs. Vienna Cost of Living Summary
North Vancouver is 4.8% more expensive than Vienna.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.1% less in North Vancouver
- Groceries
-
pay 20.2% less in North Vancouver
- Transportation
-
pay 4.9% less in North Vancouver
- Housing
-
pay 30.0% more in North Vancouver
- Childcare
-
pay 86.9% more in North Vancouver
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.1% less in North Vancouver
- Clothing
-
pay 31.2% less in North Vancouver
The cost of childcare and housing in North Vancouver are more expensive than in Vienna. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in North Vancouver. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in North Vancouver.
North Vancouver vs. Vienna Cost Breakdown
If you lived in North Vancouver instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 26.1% less for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.87
|
$17.94
CA$24.56
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.68
€9.91
|
$10.76
CA$14.73
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.91
€3.32
|
$2.07
CA$2.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.35
€2.84
|
$1.61
CA$2.21
|
|
Vienna vs. North Vancouver - Cost of restaurants
pay 20.2% less for groceries
|
Vienna
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.18
€2.70
|
$2.39
CA$3.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.99
€8.48
|
$5.02
CA$6.87
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.81
€5.78
|
$6.88
CA$9.42
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.78
€4.06
|
$3.49
CA$4.77
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.38
€6.26
|
$4.85
CA$6.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
€1.32
|
$1.39
CA$1.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.15
€0.97
|
$0.58
CA$0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
€1.41
|
$1.34
CA$1.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.11
€1.79
|
$1.74
CA$2.38
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.87
|
$1.15
CA$1.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.84
|
$0.97
CA$1.32
|
|
Vienna vs. North Vancouver - Cost of groceries
pay 4.9% less for transportation
|
Vienna
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.89
€5.85
|
$4.76
CA$6.51
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$58.40
€49.57
|
$87.99
CA$120.44
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,198.27
€24,783.14
|
$24,382.26
CA$33,373.22
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.62
€16.65
|
$15.14
CA$20.73
|
|
Vienna vs. North Vancouver - Cost of transportation
pay 30.0% more for housing
|
Vienna
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.88
€34.70
|
$67.45
CA$92.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,303.45
€1,106.35
|
$1,834.98
CA$2,511.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$928.96
€788.49
|
$1,607.40
CA$2,200.13
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$243.99
€207.10
|
$100.30
CA$137.28
|
|
Vienna vs. North Vancouver - Cost of housing
pay 86.9% more for childcare
|
Vienna
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$358.81
€304.56
|
$1,199.27
CA$1,641.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,196.11
€23,083.73
|
$10,763.85
CA$14,733.01
|
|
Vienna vs. North Vancouver - Cost of childcare
pay 1.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.07
€5.15
|
$5.02
CA$6.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.26
€4.47
|
$3.96
CA$5.42
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.59
€6.44
|
$14.35
CA$19.64
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.10
€43.38
|
$32.00
CA$43.81
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.02
€11.90
|
$11.93
CA$16.33
|
|
Vienna vs. North Vancouver - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 31.2% less for clothing
|
Vienna
|
North Vancouver
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.70
€84.62
|
$60.42
CA$82.70
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.46
€40.29
|
$38.27
CA$52.38
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.22
€88.46
|
$84.68
CA$115.90
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$170.37
€144.60
|
$89.70
CA$122.78
|
|
Vienna vs. North Vancouver - Cost of clothing
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