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Cost of living in Vienna, Austria compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
Food | + 11% | |||
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Food in Vienna (Austria) is 11% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (C$11) | C$15 | - 28% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €6.00 (C$9) | C$9 | + 2% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.77 (C$9) | C$5.69 | + 59% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (C$1.64) | C$2.17 | - 24% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.51 (C$5.49) | C$4.84 | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.70 (C$4.22) | C$2.90 | + 45% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.25 (C$7) | C$10 | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.40 (C$3.76) | C$4.00 | - 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.03 (C$3.17) | C$3.31 | - 4% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.80 (C$1.25) | C$3.07 | - 59% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (C$13) | C$16 | - 15% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.03 (C$3.17) | C$2.51 | + 26% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.55 (C$3.99) | C$2.07 | + 92% | |
Housing | + 30% | |||
Housing in Vienna (Austria) is 30% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,067 (C$1,667) | C$1,576 | + 6% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €996 (C$1,556) | C$1,122 | + 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €238 (C$372) | C$109 | + 240% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €813 (C$1,270) | C$1,019 | + 25% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €579 (C$905) | C$774 | + 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €182 (C$284) | C$66 | + 327% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (C$47) | C$40 | + 17% | |
40” flat screen TV | €370 (C$579) | C$377 | + 53% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €87 (C$136) | C$98 | + 38% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (C$11) | C$9 | + 30% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (C$21) | C$23 | - 10% | |
Clothes | + 96% | |||
Clothes in Vienna (Austria) is 96% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €98 (C$154) | C$59 | + 158% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €47 (C$74) | C$40 | + 83% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €98 (C$153) | C$93 | + 65% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €116 (C$181) | C$92 | + 96% | |
Transportation | + 28% | |||
Transportation in Vienna (Austria) is 28% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,912 (C$35,810) | C$22,749 | + 57% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.28 (C$2.00) | C$1.26 | + 59% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €50 (C$77) | C$65 | + 19% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (C$26) | C$31 | - 16% | |
Personal Care | + 34% | |||
Personal Care in Vienna (Austria) is 34% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (C$14) | C$8 | + 81% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (C$10) | C$20 | - 49% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €92 (C$144) | C$96 | + 50% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.89 (C$8) | C$6 | + 18% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.80 (C$5.95) | C$3.72 | + 60% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.71 (C$5.80) | C$2.83 | + 105% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.50 (C$2.34) | C$3.09 | - 24% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.34 (C$3.66) | C$2.46 | + 49% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (C$30) | C$19 | + 58% | |
Entertainment | - 4% | |||
Entertainment in Vienna (Austria) is 4% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (C$52) | C$46 | + 13% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €22 (C$34) | C$26 | + 29% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €144 (C$225) | C$101 | + 122% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 (C$65) | C$87 | - 25% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (C$17) | C$9 | + 97% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.63 (C$5.68) | C$5.53 | + 3% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.10 (C$4.85) | C$5.67 | - 15% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €532 (C$831) | C$549 | + 51% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.14 (C$0.22) | C$1.04 | - 79% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €69 (C$108) | C$35 | + 208% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6.00 (C$9) | C$10 | - 8% | |
TOTAL | + 21% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Vienna (Austria) is 21% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, you would need at least C$5,569
(€3,563)
in Vienna
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
C$4,600
in Abbotsford.
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