Cost of Living Comparison Between Vienna and Paris 

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Consumer Prices in Paris are 13.3% higher than in Vienna (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Paris are 25.0% higher than in Vienna
Rent Prices in Paris are 56.5% higher than in Vienna
Restaurant Prices in Paris are 17.7% higher than in Vienna
Groceries Prices in Paris are 18.2% higher than in Vienna
Local Purchasing Power in Paris is 16.0% lower than in Vienna
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Restaurants
Vienna Edit Paris Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 18.00 €      +20.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 € 75.00 €      +7.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 12.00 €      +20.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 € 7.00 €      +55.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 7.00 €      +75.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.73 € 4.20 €      +12.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 € 3.41 €      +30.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.33 € 2.74 €      +17.9 %
Markets
Vienna Edit Paris Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.61 € 5.41 €      -3.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.31 € 1.62 €      -29.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.14 € 1.09 €      -4.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.30 € 4.34 €      +1.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.17 € 9.77 €      +36.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.87 € 6.51 €      +10.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.41 € 9.92 €      +18.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.15 € 1.41 €      +22.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.96 € 1.02 €      +5.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.28 € 1.54 €      +19.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.01 € 1.76 €      -12.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.84 € 1.01 €      +20.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.78 € 1.08 €      +37.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.64 € 1.60 €      -2.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.77 € 0.92 €      +20.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 € 8.00 €      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.29 € 2.33 €      +81.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.67 € 3.48 €      +107.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 12.00 €      +100.0 %
Transportation
Vienna Edit Paris Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 € 2.15 €      -10.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 45.00 € 85.00 €      +88.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 € 6.38 €      +59.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.61 € 3.11 €      +19.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 26.40 € 46.00 €      +74.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.17 € 7.16 €      +16.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,790.00 € 30,000.00 €      +12.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,080.91 € 30,332.22 €      +16.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Vienna Edit Paris Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 290.89 € 207.57 €      -28.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.57 € 15.67 €      +7.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.19 € 29.83 €      -7.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Vienna Edit Paris Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.59 € 38.06 €      -6.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.76 € 16.86 €      -10.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 € 13.00 €      +8.3 %
Childcare
Vienna Edit Paris Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 243.86 € 766.11 €      +214.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,786.76 € 15,222.22 €      +10.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Vienna Edit Paris Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 95.31 € 94.07 €      -1.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.13 € 40.98 €      +2.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.46 € 102.48 €      +14.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 112.50 € 144.04 €      +28.0 %
Rent Per Month
Vienna Edit Paris Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,007.18 € 1,350.07 €      +34.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 748.04 € 986.49 €      +31.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,875.00 € 3,119.44 €      +66.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,314.29 € 2,281.73 €      +73.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Vienna Edit Paris Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 768.92 € 1,095.58 €      +42.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 486.03 € 796.48 €      +63.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Vienna Edit Paris Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,757.42 € 2,896.85 €      +5.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.31 3.78      +14.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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