Cost of Living Comparison Between Vienna and London 

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Cost of Living in London is 24.7% higher than in Vienna (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 54.9% higher than in Vienna
Rent Prices in London are 143.8% higher than in Vienna
Restaurant Prices in London are 29.5% higher than in Vienna
Groceries Prices in London are 1.7% lower than in Vienna
Local Purchasing Power in London is 5.1% lower than in Vienna
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Restaurants
Vienna Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(12.66 £)
23.70 €
(20.00 £)
     +58.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(59.07 £)
94.81 €
(80.00 £)
     +35.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(8.44 £)
9.48 €
(8.00 £)
     -5.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 €
(4.22 £)
7.11 €
(6.00 £)
     +42.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 €
(3.80 £)
6.52 €
(5.50 £)
     +44.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.08 €
(3.44 £)
4.44 €
(3.75 £)
     +9.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.72 €
(2.30 £)
2.29 €
(1.93 £)
     -15.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.41 €
(2.04 £)
1.72 €
(1.45 £)
     -28.8 %
Markets
Vienna Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.62 €
(4.74 £)
5.75 €
(4.85 £)
     +2.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.36 €
(1.99 £)
1.66 €
(1.40 £)
     -29.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.06 €
(0.89 £)
1.09 €
(0.92 £)
     +2.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.06 €
(3.43 £)
4.15 €
(3.51 £)
     +2.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.88 €
(5.81 £)
4.72 €
(3.98 £)
     -31.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.92 €
(5.00 £)
3.75 €
(3.16 £)
     -36.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.97 €
(7.57 £)
5.71 €
(4.82 £)
     -36.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.13 €
(0.95 £)
1.40 €
(1.18 £)
     +23.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.95 €
(0.80 £)
0.73 €
(0.62 £)
     -22.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.35 €
(1.14 £)
1.33 €
(1.12 £)
     -1.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.63 €
(1.38 £)
1.57 €
(1.32 £)
     -3.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.82 €
(0.69 £)
0.66 €
(0.56 £)
     -19.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.79 €
(0.67 £)
0.67 €
(0.57 £)
     -15.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.66 €
(1.40 £)
1.16 €
(0.98 £)
     -30.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.76 €
(0.64 £)
1.51 €
(1.28 £)
     +98.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 €
(5.91 £)
11.26 €
(9.50 £)
     +60.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.27 €
(1.07 £)
2.67 €
(2.26 £)
     +110.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.85 €
(1.56 £)
3.16 €
(2.66 £)
     +70.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.45 €
(5.44 £)
19.41 €
(16.38 £)
     +200.9 %
Transportation
Vienna Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 €
(2.03 £)
3.32 €
(2.80 £)
     +38.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 €
(33.75 £)
222.85 €
(188.04 £)
     +457.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 €
(3.38 £)
5.33 €
(4.50 £)
     +33.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.98 €
(2.51 £)
4.77 €
(4.02 £)
     +60.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 €
(25.31 £)
35.55 €
(30.00 £)
     +18.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.20 €
(5.23 £)
6.61 €
(5.58 £)
     +6.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,895.00 €
(21,850.29 £)
33,266.04 €
(28,070.00 £)
     +28.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,099.17 €
(22,866.37 £)
35,327.54 €
(29,809.50 £)
     +30.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Vienna Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 285.31 €
(240.75 £)
282.88 €
(238.70 £)
     -0.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.00 €
(12.65 £)
16.86 €
(14.22 £)
     +12.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 34.59 €
(29.19 £)
37.64 €
(31.76 £)
     +8.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Vienna Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.72 €
(38.58 £)
57.18 €
(48.25 £)
     +25.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.88 €
(16.78 £)
17.28 €
(14.58 £)
     -13.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 €
(10.13 £)
17.78 €
(15.00 £)
     +48.1 %
Childcare
Vienna Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 269.40 €
(227.32 £)
2,141.64 €
(1,807.12 £)
     +695.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 17,331.00 €
(14,623.96 £)
25,108.76 €
(21,186.86 £)
     +44.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Vienna Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 94.74 €
(79.94 £)
91.73 €
(77.40 £)
     -3.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 41.08 €
(34.67 £)
45.17 €
(38.11 £)
     +9.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 91.13 €
(76.89 £)
107.32 €
(90.56 £)
     +17.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 125.20 €
(105.64 £)
138.44 €
(116.82 £)
     +10.6 %
Rent Per Month
Vienna Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,048.57 €
(884.79 £)
2,596.13 €
(2,190.62 £)
     +147.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 756.07 €
(637.98 £)
1,911.56 €
(1,612.98 £)
     +152.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,036.96 €
(1,718.80 £)
5,044.51 €
(4,256.58 £)
     +147.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,412.86 €
(1,192.17 £)
3,257.64 €
(2,748.81 £)
     +130.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Vienna Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 911.33 €
(768.98 £)
1,773.86 €
(1,496.79 £)
     +94.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 561.59 €
(473.87 £)
915.65 €
(772.63 £)
     +63.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Vienna Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,609.08 €
(2,201.55 £)
3,838.09 €
(3,238.59 £)
     +47.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.66 5.04      +37.8 %
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