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Toronto vs
Vienna
Cost-of-living comparison and salary equivalence. Enter your current salary to see what you'd need to earn to live equally well.
To keep the same standard of living in Vienna, AT, you'd need
$60,919 / year
Vienna, AT is 19% cheaper overall
Category breakdown (Vienna, AT vs Toronto, CA)
- Housing-31%
- Food & groceries-12%
- Transport-30%
- Utilities+5%
- Healthcare-6%
- Goods & services-9%
▤ Full comparison
| Toronto, CA | Vienna, AT | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | ||
| Overall cost index | 119 | 97 |
| Housing | 152 | 105 |
| Food | 108 | 95 |
| Transport | 100 | 70 |
| Utilities | 105 | 110 |
| Healthcare | 85 | 80 |
| Goods & services | 110 | 100 |
| Housing | ||
| Rent, 1-bed centre | $1,900/mo | $1,150/mo |
| Rent, 1-bed outside | $1,500/mo | $850/mo |
| Rent, 3-bed centre | $3,800/mo | $2,200/mo |
| Buy price / m² centre | $9,000 | $8,500 |
| Money & purchasing power | ||
| $1,000 goes as far as | $840 | $1,035 |
| Inexpensive meal | $18 | $15 |
| Monthly transit pass | $115 | $55 |
| Taxes | ||
| Income tax (top rate) | 33% | 55% |
| VAT / sales tax | 5% | 20% |
| Corporate tax | 26.5% | 23% |
| Capital gains | — | 27.5% |
| Economy & salaries | ||
| Avg net salary | $3,300/mo | $2,400/mo |
| Minimum wage | $1,900/mo | — |
| GDP per capita | $55,698 | $56,505 |
| Inflation (annual) | 2.1% | 3% |
| Work & digital nomad | ||
| Digital-nomad visa | Yes | No |
| English proficiency | Native | High |
| Coworking spaces | 90 | 40 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 | UTC+1 |
| Quality of life | ||
| Safety index | 70 | 78 |
| Healthcare index | 82 | 88 |
| Pollution index | 40 | 30 |
| Internet speed | 180 Mbps | 180 Mbps |
| Walkability | 80 | 85 |
| Public transport | 78 | 90 |
| Family-friendly | 72 | 80 |
| Tap water | Safe to drink | Safe to drink |
| Life expectancy | 82 yr | 82 yr |
| LGBTQ+ acceptance | High | High |
| Climate | ||
| January avg | -4 °C | +1 °C |
| July avg | +22 °C | +20 °C |
| Sunny days / year | 100 | 190 |
| Rainfall / year | 830 mm | 620 mm |
| Connectivity | ||
| Flight to nearest hub | 1.5 h | 1 h |
Taxes & Economy & salaries: Canada vs Austria. Estimates use approximate cost-of-living indices (US average = 100) and are for general guidance only.
? Frequently asked questions
Moving from Toronto to Vienna: cheaper or more expensive?
Moving from Toronto to Vienna, your cost of living will be roughly 19% cheaper. Vienna’s cost-of-living index is 97 versus 119 for Toronto (US = 100). Use the salary tool above to see the income you’d need to keep the same lifestyle.
Is Toronto cheaper than Vienna?
Vienna is about 19% cheaper than Toronto overall — its cost-of-living index is 97 versus 119 for Toronto.
How much do you need to earn in Vienna to live like in Toronto?
To keep the same standard of living, a $75,000 salary in Toronto is worth about $60,919 in Vienna. Enter your own figure in the calculator above.
Which has lower taxes, Toronto or Vienna?
Canada has the lower top income-tax rate — 33% versus 55% in Austria.
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Estimates use approximate cost-of-living indices (US average = 100) and are for general guidance only.