Cost of Living Comparison Between Vienna and Sydney 

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Cost of Living in Sydney is 10.4% higher than in Vienna (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Sydney is 33.4% higher than in Vienna
Rent Prices in Sydney are 95.8% higher than in Vienna
Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 0.4% higher than in Vienna
Groceries Prices in Sydney are 15.2% higher than in Vienna
Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 3.8% higher than in Vienna
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Restaurants
Vienna Edit Sydney Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(24.57 A$)
14.04 €
(23.00 A$)
     -6.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(114.68 A$)
73.25 €
(120.00 A$)
     +4.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(16.38 A$)
9.16 €
(15.00 A$)
     -8.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 €
(7.37 A$)
6.30 €
(10.32 A$)
     +40.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(6.55 A$)
7.32 €
(12.00 A$)
     +83.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.73 €
(6.11 A$)
3.05 €
(5.00 A$)
     -18.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 €
(4.30 A$)
2.34 €
(3.84 A$)
     -10.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.28 €
(3.73 A$)
1.91 €
(3.13 A$)
     -16.1 %
Markets
Vienna Edit Sydney Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.60 €
(9.17 A$)
5.18 €
(8.48 A$)
     -7.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.31 €
(3.78 A$)
2.31 €
(3.78 A$)
     +0.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.11 €
(1.81 A$)
0.96 €
(1.57 A$)
     -13.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.28 €
(7.00 A$)
3.71 €
(6.08 A$)
     -13.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.17 €
(11.74 A$)
4.67 €
(7.64 A$)
     -34.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.87 €
(9.62 A$)
3.52 €
(5.77 A$)
     -40.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.41 €
(13.77 A$)
5.84 €
(9.57 A$)
     -30.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.15 €
(1.88 A$)
1.34 €
(2.19 A$)
     +16.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.95 €
(1.55 A$)
1.15 €
(1.88 A$)
     +21.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.28 €
(2.10 A$)
1.28 €
(2.09 A$)
     -0.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.01 €
(3.29 A$)
1.77 €
(2.89 A$)
     -12.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.84 €
(1.37 A$)
1.00 €
(1.64 A$)
     +20.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.78 €
(1.28 A$)
0.93 €
(1.53 A$)
     +19.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.64 €
(2.68 A$)
2.05 €
(3.35 A$)
     +25.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.77 €
(1.26 A$)
1.31 €
(2.14 A$)
     +70.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 €
(13.11 A$)
12.21 €
(20.00 A$)
     +52.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.29 €
(2.11 A$)
4.24 €
(6.94 A$)
     +228.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.67 €
(2.74 A$)
4.88 €
(7.99 A$)
     +191.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 €
(9.83 A$)
30.52 €
(50.00 A$)
     +408.7 %
Transportation
Vienna Edit Sydney Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 €
(3.93 A$)
3.05 €
(5.00 A$)
     +27.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 47.50 €
(77.82 A$)
132.70 €
(217.39 A$)
     +179.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 €
(6.55 A$)
4.27 €
(7.00 A$)
     +6.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.59 €
(4.24 A$)
4.42 €
(7.24 A$)
     +70.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.00 €
(40.96 A$)
51.88 €
(85.00 A$)
     +107.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.17 €
(10.11 A$)
4.73 €
(7.74 A$)
     -23.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,895.00 €
(44,061.10 A$)
26,681.60 €
(43,711.50 A$)
     -0.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,589.00 €
(43,559.80 A$)
20,707.45 €
(33,924.26 A$)
     -22.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Vienna Edit Sydney Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 290.89 €
(476.56 A$)
178.58 €
(292.57 A$)
     -38.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.46 €
(23.69 A$)
24.10 €
(39.49 A$)
     +66.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.38 €
(53.05 A$)
47.35 €
(77.57 A$)
     +46.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Vienna Edit Sydney Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.59 €
(66.50 A$)
52.89 €
(86.65 A$)
     +30.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.76 €
(30.74 A$)
18.06 €
(29.59 A$)
     -3.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 €
(19.66 A$)
14.65 €
(24.00 A$)
     +22.1 %
Childcare
Vienna Edit Sydney Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 243.86 €
(399.51 A$)
1,883.70 €
(3,086.00 A$)
     +672.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,617.19 €
(22,308.54 A$)
15,028.35 €
(24,620.39 A$)
     +10.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Vienna Edit Sydney Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 95.31 €
(156.14 A$)
67.00 €
(109.76 A$)
     -29.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 41.59 €
(68.14 A$)
54.94 €
(90.01 A$)
     +32.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.46 €
(146.56 A$)
99.27 €
(162.63 A$)
     +11.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 112.50 €
(184.30 A$)
115.67 €
(189.50 A$)
     +2.8 %
Rent Per Month
Vienna Edit Sydney Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,010.49 €
(1,655.45 A$)
2,006.23 €
(3,286.73 A$)
     +98.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 748.73 €
(1,226.62 A$)
1,383.26 €
(2,266.15 A$)
     +84.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,844.77 €
(3,022.22 A$)
3,974.45 €
(6,511.19 A$)
     +115.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,314.29 €
(2,153.15 A$)
2,262.72 €
(3,706.93 A$)
     +72.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Vienna Edit Sydney Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 772.75 €
(1,265.97 A$)
1,295.09 €
(2,121.70 A$)
     +67.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 486.03 €
(796.24 A$)
812.81 €
(1,331.60 A$)
     +67.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Vienna Edit Sydney Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,781.45 €
(4,556.76 A$)
3,852.39 €
(6,311.23 A$)
     +38.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.26 6.29      +93.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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