Cost of Living in Austria
Summary:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,409.5$ (3,137.4€) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 997.8$ (918.2€) without rent.
- Cost of living in Austria is, on average, 7.3% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Austria is, on average, 49.0% 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) | 3.33 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.74 € | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.27 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.88 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.92 € | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.88 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.48 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.97 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.04 € | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.57 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.04 € | |
| 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) | 1.45 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.64 € | |
| 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) | 49.55 € | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 € | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.90 € | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 27.00 € | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.71 € | |
| 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 | 268.08 € | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.06 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 32.55 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 35.50 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 20.14 € | |
| 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 | 8,802.57 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 84.79 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.46 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 86.63 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 111.28 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 755.98 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 624.58 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,363.32 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,081.37 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 544.89 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 382.38 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,428.12 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.03 |
Prices in Austria
This country had 5108 entries in the past 12 months by 588 different contributors.
Last update: April 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: April 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 | 78.6 | 20.3 | 50.6 | 71.5 | 74.4 | 61.3 | |
| Salzburg | 73.0 | 28.0 | 51.4 | 64.7 | 69.3 | 89.2 | |
| Innsbruck | 70.6 | 28.4 | 50.3 | 58.1 | 68.4 | 77.9 | |
| Graz | 70.5 | 21.2 | 46.8 | 64.2 | 59.6 | 83.9 | |
| Linz | 68.2 | 23.0 | 46.4 | 59.9 | 65.9 | 91.8 | |
| Vienna | 64.8 | 26.5 | 46.4 | 56.4 | 63.5 | 114.8 |
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