Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucharest and Vienna 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Vienna is 57.4% higher than in Bucharest (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Vienna is 67.8% higher than in Bucharest | |
| Rent Prices in Vienna are 104.1% higher than in Bucharest | |
| Restaurant Prices in Vienna are 41.6% higher than in Bucharest | |
| Groceries Prices in Vienna are 74.0% higher than in Bucharest | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Vienna is 56.9% higher than in Bucharest | |
Restaurants | Bucharest Edit |
Vienna Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
50.00 lei (10.05 €) |
74.63 lei (15.00 €) |
+49.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 lei (50.25 €) |
348.28 lei (70.00 €) |
+39.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
35.00 lei (7.03 €) |
49.75 lei (10.00 €) |
+42.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
13.50 lei (2.71 €) |
22.39 lei (4.50 €) |
+65.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.00 lei (3.22 €) |
19.90 lei (4.00 €) |
+24.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
14.45 lei (2.91 €) |
18.55 lei (3.73 €) |
+28.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
9.47 lei (1.90 €) |
13.05 lei (2.62 €) |
+37.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
9.71 lei (1.95 €) |
11.33 lei (2.28 €) |
+16.6 % |
Markets | Bucharest Edit |
Vienna Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
30.28 lei (6.09 €) |
27.84 lei (5.60 €) |
-8.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.59 lei (0.92 €) |
11.47 lei (2.31 €) |
+149.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.55 lei (0.71 €) |
5.51 lei (1.11 €) |
+55.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
14.92 lei (3.00 €) |
21.27 lei (4.28 €) |
+42.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
19.06 lei (3.83 €) |
35.66 lei (7.17 €) |
+87.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
13.79 lei (2.77 €) |
29.22 lei (5.87 €) |
+112.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
23.02 lei (4.63 €) |
41.83 lei (8.41 €) |
+81.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.48 lei (0.50 €) |
5.71 lei (1.15 €) |
+130.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
3.51 lei (0.71 €) |
4.71 lei (0.95 €) |
+34.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.28 lei (0.66 €) |
6.38 lei (1.28 €) |
+94.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.12 lei (0.83 €) |
10.00 lei (2.01 €) |
+142.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.08 lei (0.42 €) |
4.16 lei (0.84 €) |
+99.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.04 lei (0.41 €) |
3.89 lei (0.78 €) |
+90.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.97 lei (0.80 €) |
8.14 lei (1.64 €) |
+105.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.55 lei (0.71 €) |
3.81 lei (0.77 €) |
+7.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 lei (6.03 €) |
39.80 lei (8.00 €) |
+32.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.94 lei (0.99 €) |
6.41 lei (1.29 €) |
+29.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.06 lei (1.62 €) |
8.33 lei (1.67 €) |
+3.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
26.00 lei (5.23 €) |
29.85 lei (6.00 €) |
+14.8 % |
Transportation | Bucharest Edit |
Vienna Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 lei (0.60 €) |
11.94 lei (2.40 €) |
+298.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
80.00 lei (16.08 €) |
236.33 lei (47.50 €) |
+195.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 lei (0.60 €) |
19.90 lei (4.00 €) |
+563.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 lei (0.97 €) |
12.89 lei (2.59 €) |
+167.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 lei (6.03 €) |
124.38 lei (25.00 €) |
+314.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
26.90 lei (5.41 €) |
30.72 lei (6.17 €) |
+14.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
120,713.06 lei (24,262.00 €) |
133,813.27 lei (26,895.00 €) |
+10.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
119,136.59 lei (23,945.15 €) |
132,290.80 lei (26,589.00 €) |
+11.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bucharest Edit |
Vienna Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
708.92 lei (142.48 €) |
1,447.31 lei (290.89 €) |
+104.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
42.68 lei (8.58 €) |
71.95 lei (14.46 €) |
+68.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
40.50 lei (8.14 €) |
161.11 lei (32.38 €) |
+297.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bucharest Edit |
Vienna Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
227.45 lei (45.72 €) |
201.97 lei (40.59 €) |
-11.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
99.78 lei (20.06 €) |
93.34 lei (18.76 €) |
-6.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
35.00 lei (7.03 €) |
59.70 lei (12.00 €) |
+70.6 % |
Childcare | Bucharest Edit |
Vienna Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,208.70 lei (443.92 €) |
1,213.32 lei (243.86 €) |
-45.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
45,956.83 lei (9,236.82 €) |
67,750.89 lei (13,617.19 €) |
+47.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bucharest Edit |
Vienna Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
364.74 lei (73.31 €) |
474.21 lei (95.31 €) |
+30.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
186.31 lei (37.45 €) |
206.93 lei (41.59 €) |
+11.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
372.03 lei (74.77 €) |
445.09 lei (89.46 €) |
+19.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
463.95 lei (93.25 €) |
559.73 lei (112.50 €) |
+20.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Bucharest Edit |
Vienna Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,616.40 lei (525.87 €) |
5,027.58 lei (1,010.49 €) |
+92.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,807.34 lei (363.26 €) |
3,725.22 lei (748.73 €) |
+106.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,435.42 lei (891.47 €) |
9,178.45 lei (1,844.77 €) |
+106.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,129.23 lei (628.94 €) |
6,539.09 lei (1,314.29 €) |
+109.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bucharest Edit |
Vienna Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,147.44 lei (230.62 €) |
3,887.14 lei (781.27 €) |
+238.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
717.60 lei (144.23 €) |
2,452.98 lei (493.02 €) |
+241.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bucharest Edit |
Vienna Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,255.97 lei (1,056.39 €) |
13,838.83 lei (2,781.45 €) |
+163.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.36 | 3.27 | -55.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 553 | 446 |
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