Cost of living comparison
compared to
Vienna vs. Vila Real Cost of Living Summary
Vienna is 86.8% more expensive than Vila Real.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.1 times more in Vienna
- Groceries
-
pay 83.2% more in Vienna
- Transportation
-
pay 32.2% more in Vienna
- Housing
-
pay 74.5% more in Vienna
- Childcare
-
pay 2.4 times more in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.2 times more in Vienna
- Clothing
-
pay 48.5% more in Vienna
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, housing, and clothing in Vienna are more expensive than in Vila Real. Notably, childcare, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Vienna.
Vienna vs. Vila Real Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Vienna instead of Vila Real, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
|
Vila Real
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.34
€7.98
|
$17.52
€14.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.18
€6.98
|
$11.68
€9.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
€1.50
|
$3.91
€3.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
€1.00
|
$3.35
€2.86
|
|
Vila Real vs. Vienna - Cost of restaurants
pay 83.2% more for groceries
|
Vila Real
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
€1.22
|
$3.18
€2.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.33
€4.55
|
$9.99
€8.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.76
€3.21
|
$6.81
€5.82
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
€2.36
|
$4.78
€4.08
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.60
€3.07
|
$7.38
€6.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.70
|
$1.56
€1.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.54
|
$1.15
€0.98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.63
|
$1.66
€1.42
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
€0.99
|
$2.11
€1.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.58
|
$1.03
€0.88
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.71
|
$0.99
€0.85
|
|
Vila Real vs. Vienna - Cost of groceries
pay 32.2% more for transportation
|
Vila Real
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.20
€6.15
|
$6.89
€5.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.70
€21.94
|
$58.40
€49.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,937.31
€28,123.91
|
$29,198.27
€24,931.30
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.76
€14.31
|
$19.62
€16.75
|
|
Vila Real vs. Vienna - Cost of transportation
pay 74.5% more for housing
|
Vila Real
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.62
€42.37
|
$40.88
€34.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$817.59
€698.11
|
$1,303.45
€1,112.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.13
€432.16
|
$928.96
€793.20
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.47
€76.39
|
$243.99
€208.34
|
|
Vila Real vs. Vienna - Cost of housing
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Vila Real
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$467.20
€398.92
|
$358.81
€306.38
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,657.54
€5,684.62
|
$27,196.11
€23,221.72
|
|
Vila Real vs. Vienna - Cost of childcare
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Vila Real
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.92
€2.49
|
$6.07
€5.19
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.17
€1.00
|
$5.26
€4.49
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.42
€5.49
|
$7.59
€6.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.87
€28.92
|
$51.10
€43.63
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.05
€7.73
|
$14.02
€11.97
|
|
Vila Real vs. Vienna - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 48.5% more for clothing
|
Vila Real
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.44
€79.78
|
$99.70
€85.13
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.12
€27.43
|
$47.46
€40.53
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.42
€67.82
|
$104.22
€88.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.76
€69.81
|
$170.37
€145.47
|
|
Vila Real vs. Vienna - Cost of clothing
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