Cost of Living Comparison Between Johannesburg and Vienna 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Cost of Living in Vienna is 74.1% higher than in Johannesburg (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Vienna is 87.5% higher than in Johannesburg
Rent Prices in Vienna are 137.5% higher than in Johannesburg
Restaurant Prices in Vienna are 84.7% higher than in Johannesburg
Groceries Prices in Vienna are 120.4% higher than in Johannesburg
Local Purchasing Power in Vienna is 11.0% higher than in Johannesburg
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Restaurants
Johannesburg Edit Vienna Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 170.00 R
(8.61 €)
296.09 R
(15.00 €)
     +74.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 800.00 R
(40.53 €)
1,381.76 R
(70.00 €)
     +72.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 90.00 R
(4.56 €)
197.39 R
(10.00 €)
     +119.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 40.00 R
(2.03 €)
88.83 R
(4.50 €)
     +122.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 40.00 R
(2.03 €)
78.96 R
(4.00 €)
     +97.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 35.39 R
(1.79 €)
73.28 R
(3.71 €)
     +107.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 19.01 R
(0.96 €)
51.33 R
(2.60 €)
     +170.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 13.41 R
(0.68 €)
44.76 R
(2.27 €)
     +233.7 %
Markets
Johannesburg Edit Vienna Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 77.51 R
(3.93 €)
110.45 R
(5.60 €)
     +42.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 16.53 R
(0.84 €)
45.52 R
(2.31 €)
     +175.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 13.79 R
(0.70 €)
21.85 R
(1.11 €)
     +58.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 40.43 R
(2.05 €)
84.40 R
(4.28 €)
     +108.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 65.23 R
(3.30 €)
141.47 R
(7.17 €)
     +116.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 38.32 R
(1.94 €)
115.94 R
(5.87 €)
     +202.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 50.66 R
(2.57 €)
165.95 R
(8.41 €)
     +227.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 13.12 R
(0.66 €)
22.67 R
(1.15 €)
     +72.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 12.59 R
(0.64 €)
18.69 R
(0.95 €)
     +48.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 11.12 R
(0.56 €)
25.33 R
(1.28 €)
     +127.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 13.31 R
(0.67 €)
39.66 R
(2.01 €)
     +197.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 10.33 R
(0.52 €)
16.50 R
(0.84 €)
     +59.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 12.12 R
(0.61 €)
15.42 R
(0.78 €)
     +27.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 18.94 R
(0.96 €)
32.31 R
(1.64 €)
     +70.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.39 R
(0.83 €)
15.13 R
(0.77 €)
     -7.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 100.00 R
(5.07 €)
157.92 R
(8.00 €)
     +57.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 21.35 R
(1.08 €)
25.42 R
(1.29 €)
     +19.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 25.59 R
(1.30 €)
33.05 R
(1.67 €)
     +29.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 55.50 R
(2.81 €)
118.44 R
(6.00 €)
     +113.4 %
Transportation
Johannesburg Edit Vienna Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 34.50 R
(1.75 €)
47.37 R
(2.40 €)
     +37.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,386.88 R
(70.26 €)
937.62 R
(47.50 €)
     -32.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 20.50 R
(1.04 €)
78.96 R
(4.00 €)
     +285.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 32.19 R
(1.63 €)
51.15 R
(2.59 €)
     +58.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 70.00 R
(3.55 €)
493.48 R
(25.00 €)
     +605.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 88.31 R
(4.47 €)
121.86 R
(6.17 €)
     +38.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 360,000.00 R
(18,237.64 €)
530,891.11 R
(26,895.00 €)
     +47.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 422,077.27 R
(21,382.48 €)
524,850.85 R
(26,589.00 €)
     +24.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Johannesburg Edit Vienna Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 2,046.51 R
(103.68 €)
5,699.18 R
(288.72 €)
     +178.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 686.40 R
(34.77 €)
277.16 R
(14.04 €)
     -59.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 831.80 R
(42.14 €)
639.18 R
(32.38 €)
     -23.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Johannesburg Edit Vienna Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 599.70 R
(30.38 €)
801.30 R
(40.59 €)
     +33.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 205.00 R
(10.39 €)
370.33 R
(18.76 €)
     +80.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 125.00 R
(6.33 €)
236.87 R
(12.00 €)
     +89.5 %
Childcare
Johannesburg Edit Vienna Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 4,418.18 R
(223.83 €)
4,813.72 R
(243.86 €)
     +9.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 99,640.00 R
(5,047.77 €)
268,795.06 R
(13,617.19 €)
     +169.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Johannesburg Edit Vienna Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 848.17 R
(42.97 €)
1,848.27 R
(93.63 €)
     +117.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 641.81 R
(32.51 €)
800.30 R
(40.54 €)
     +24.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,512.96 R
(76.65 €)
1,742.59 R
(88.28 €)
     +15.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,524.07 R
(77.21 €)
2,210.81 R
(112.00 €)
     +45.1 %
Rent Per Month
Johannesburg Edit Vienna Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 7,466.67 R
(378.26 €)
19,762.35 R
(1,001.16 €)
     +164.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 6,587.50 R
(333.72 €)
14,558.39 R
(737.53 €)
     +121.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 14,250.00 R
(721.91 €)
35,848.94 R
(1,816.11 €)
     +151.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 11,888.85 R
(602.29 €)
25,295.00 R
(1,281.45 €)
     +112.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Johannesburg Edit Vienna Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,584.91 R
(80.29 €)
14,709.25 R
(745.17 €)
     +828.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,268.04 R
(64.24 €)
9,069.03 R
(459.44 €)
     +615.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Johannesburg Edit Vienna Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 27,072.74 R
(1,371.51 €)
56,311.23 R
(2,852.73 €)
     +108.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.04 3.17      -71.3 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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