Cost of Living Comparison Between Birmingham and Vienna 

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Cost of Living in Vienna is 8.6% higher than in Birmingham (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Vienna is 3.0% higher than in Birmingham
Rent Prices in Vienna are 9.7% lower than in Birmingham
Restaurant Prices in Vienna are 4.6% lower than in Birmingham
Groceries Prices in Vienna are 29.3% higher than in Birmingham
Local Purchasing Power in Vienna is 3.8% lower than in Birmingham
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Restaurants
Birmingham Edit Vienna Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(17.62 €)
12.77 £
(15.00 €)
     -14.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £
(70.47 €)
59.60 £
(70.00 €)
     -0.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.70 £
(7.87 €)
8.51 £
(10.00 €)
     +27.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(5.29 €)
3.83 £
(4.50 €)
     -14.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 £
(5.29 €)
3.41 £
(4.00 €)
     -24.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.23 £
(3.79 €)
3.17 £
(3.73 €)
     -1.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.60 £
(1.88 €)
2.23 £
(2.62 €)
     +39.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.21 £
(1.42 €)
1.94 £
(2.28 €)
     +60.4 %
Markets
Birmingham Edit Vienna Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.73 £
(5.55 €)
4.76 £
(5.60 €)
     +0.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.12 £
(1.32 €)
1.96 £
(2.31 €)
     +74.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.81 £
(0.96 €)
0.94 £
(1.11 €)
     +15.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.71 £
(3.18 €)
3.64 £
(4.28 €)
     +34.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.80 £
(3.29 €)
6.10 £
(7.17 €)
     +117.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.57 £
(3.02 €)
5.00 £
(5.87 €)
     +94.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.65 £
(4.29 €)
7.16 £
(8.41 €)
     +95.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.89 £
(1.04 €)
0.98 £
(1.15 €)
     +10.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.62 £
(0.73 €)
0.81 £
(0.95 €)
     +30.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.69 £
(0.81 €)
1.09 £
(1.28 €)
     +57.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.81 £
(0.95 €)
1.71 £
(2.01 €)
     +111.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.54 £
(0.64 €)
0.71 £
(0.84 €)
     +31.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.57 €)
0.67 £
(0.78 €)
     +36.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.89 £
(1.05 €)
1.39 £
(1.64 €)
     +55.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.95 £
(1.12 €)
0.65 £
(0.77 €)
     -31.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.75 £
(9.10 €)
6.81 £
(8.00 €)
     -12.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.35 £
(2.76 €)
1.10 £
(1.29 €)
     -53.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.70 £
(3.17 €)
1.43 £
(1.67 €)
     -47.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 £
(16.44 €)
5.11 £
(6.00 €)
     -63.5 %
Transportation
Birmingham Edit Vienna Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.45 £
(2.88 €)
2.04 £
(2.40 €)
     -16.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60.00 £
(70.47 €)
40.44 £
(47.50 €)
     -32.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 £
(5.87 €)
3.41 £
(4.00 €)
     -31.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.80 £
(2.12 €)
2.21 £
(2.59 €)
     +22.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.60 £
(18.32 €)
21.28 £
(25.00 €)
     +36.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.93 £
(6.96 €)
5.26 £
(6.17 €)
     -11.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(33,221.86 €)
22,898.33 £
(26,895.00 €)
     -19.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,750.00 £
(31,418.94 €)
22,637.80 £
(26,589.00 €)
     -15.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Birmingham Edit Vienna Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 239.32 £
(281.09 €)
247.67 £
(290.89 €)
     +3.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 16.50 £
(19.38 €)
12.31 £
(14.46 €)
     -25.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 28.68 £
(33.69 €)
27.57 £
(32.38 €)
     -3.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Birmingham Edit Vienna Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.86 £
(31.54 €)
34.56 £
(40.59 €)
     +28.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 7.50 £
(8.81 €)
15.97 £
(18.76 €)
     +113.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.50 £
(12.33 €)
10.22 £
(12.00 €)
     -2.7 %
Childcare
Birmingham Edit Vienna Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,189.92 £
(1,397.60 €)
207.62 £
(243.86 €)
     -82.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 14,833.33 £
(17,422.34 €)
11,593.63 £
(13,617.19 €)
     -21.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Birmingham Edit Vienna Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.24 £
(70.76 €)
81.15 £
(95.31 €)
     +34.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 26.67 £
(31.32 €)
35.41 £
(41.59 €)
     +32.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 74.37 £
(87.35 €)
76.16 £
(89.46 €)
     +2.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 72.50 £
(85.15 €)
95.78 £
(112.50 €)
     +32.1 %
Rent Per Month
Birmingham Edit Vienna Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 984.62 £
(1,156.47 €)
860.33 £
(1,010.49 €)
     -12.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 766.67 £
(900.48 €)
637.47 £
(748.73 €)
     -16.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,743.75 £
(2,048.10 €)
1,570.63 £
(1,844.77 €)
     -9.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,144.55 £
(1,344.31 €)
1,118.98 £
(1,314.29 €)
     -2.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Birmingham Edit Vienna Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 362.32 £
(425.56 €)
665.17 £
(781.27 €)
     +83.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 278.71 £
(327.35 €)
419.76 £
(493.02 €)
     +50.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Birmingham Edit Vienna Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,391.07 £
(2,808.40 €)
2,368.12 £
(2,781.45 €)
     -1.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.92 3.27      -44.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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