Cost of Living in Austria
Summary:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,391.4$ (3,136.7€) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 992.0$ (917.5€) without rent.
- Cost of living in Austria is, on average, 7.6% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Austria is, on average, 49.7% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 14.00 € | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.30 € | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.00 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 € | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.30 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.72 € | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.25 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.84 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.88 € | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.90 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.49 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.96 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.04 € | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.48 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.05 € | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.81 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.08 € | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.40 € | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.74 € | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.66 € | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.46 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.63 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.09 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.54 € | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 6.00 € | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 € | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 50.00 € | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 € | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.90 € | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 27.40 € | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.70 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 23,460.00 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 20,609.31 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 266.64 € | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.06 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 32.58 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 35.07 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 20.36 € | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.00 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 304.95 € | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 8,812.69 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 85.06 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.46 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 86.26 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 111.30 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 749.18 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 618.14 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,357.50 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,090.54 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 533.78 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 380.14 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,406.14 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.01 |
Prices in Austria
This country had 5113 entries in the past 12 months by 584 different contributors.
Last update: March 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: March 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Sources and References
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Austria
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
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| Villach | 76.6 | 19.7 | 49.2 | 69.9 | 72.1 | 61.9 | |
| Salzburg | 71.7 | 26.8 | 50.1 | 63.2 | 68.2 | 87.7 | |
| Innsbruck | 69.6 | 27.3 | 49.2 | 56.9 | 69.5 | 74.1 | |
| Graz | 68.8 | 20.7 | 45.6 | 62.9 | 58.4 | 89.5 | |
| Linz | 66.8 | 22.4 | 45.4 | 58.8 | 64.7 | 94.6 | |
| Vienna | 64.2 | 26.3 | 45.9 | 55.7 | 63.8 | 116.5 |
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