Cost of Living Comparison Between Salzburg and Vienna 

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Cost of Living in Vienna is 6.9% lower than in Salzburg (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Vienna is 5.8% lower than in Salzburg
Rent Prices in Vienna are 2.8% lower than in Salzburg
Restaurant Prices in Vienna are 1.1% higher than in Salzburg
Groceries Prices in Vienna are 7.8% lower than in Salzburg
Local Purchasing Power in Vienna is 19.1% higher than in Salzburg
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Restaurants
Salzburg Edit Vienna Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 15.00 €      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 65.00 € 70.00 €      +7.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.10 € 10.00 €      -1.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.45 € 4.50 €      +1.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 4.00 €      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.87 € 3.71 €      -4.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.31 € 2.60 €      -21.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.76 € 2.27 €      -17.9 %
Markets
Salzburg Edit Vienna Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.62 € 5.60 €      -0.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.19 € 2.31 €      +5.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.97 € 1.11 €      +13.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.29 € 4.28 €      -0.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.00 € 7.17 €      -20.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.90 € 5.87 €      -0.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.93 € 8.41 €      -5.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.21 € 1.15 €      -4.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.96 € 0.95 €      -0.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.55 € 1.28 €      -17.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.79 € 2.01 €      -28.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.00 € 0.84 €      -16.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.73 € 0.78 €      +6.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.61 € 1.64 €      +1.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.83 € 0.77 €      -7.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.45 € 8.00 €      +7.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.13 € 1.29 €      +13.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.48 € 1.67 €      +12.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 6.00 €      0.0 %
Transportation
Salzburg Edit Vienna Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 € 2.40 €      0.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 59.50 € 47.50 €      -20.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 € 4.00 €      -5.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 € 2.59 €      -19.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.60 € 25.00 €      -2.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.34 € 6.17 €      -2.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,500.00 € 26,895.00 €      +9.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,000.00 € 26,589.00 €      +10.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Salzburg Edit Vienna Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 363.22 € 288.72 €      -20.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 20.58 € 14.04 €      -31.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.38 € 32.38 €      +3.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Salzburg Edit Vienna Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.33 € 40.59 €      +21.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.25 € 18.76 €      -22.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.50 € 12.00 €      -4.0 %
Childcare
Salzburg Edit Vienna Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 389.60 € 243.86 €      -37.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 30,000.00 € 13,617.19 €      -54.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Salzburg Edit Vienna Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 91.25 € 93.63 €      +2.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 54.57 € 40.54 €      -25.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 103.75 € 88.28 €      -14.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 123.78 € 112.00 €      -9.5 %
Rent Per Month
Salzburg Edit Vienna Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,053.08 € 1,001.16 €      -4.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 875.00 € 737.53 €      -15.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,650.00 € 1,816.11 €      +10.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,394.44 € 1,281.45 €      -8.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Salzburg Edit Vienna Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 592.51 € 745.17 €      +25.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 499.02 € 467.62 €      -6.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Salzburg Edit Vienna Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,553.52 € 2,864.52 €      +12.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.60 3.17      -11.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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