Cost of Living Comparison Between Vienna and Linz 

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Consumer Prices in Linz are 1.1% higher than in Vienna (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Linz are 5.0% lower than in Vienna
Rent Prices in Linz are 21.9% lower than in Vienna
Restaurant Prices in Linz are 2.7% lower than in Vienna
Groceries Prices in Linz are 1.1% higher than in Vienna
Local Purchasing Power in Linz is 9.9% lower than in Vienna
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Restaurants
Vienna Edit Linz Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 15.50 €      +3.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 € 63.00 €      -10.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 10.00 €      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 € 4.30 €      -4.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 4.20 €      +5.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.71 € 3.41 €      -8.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.60 € 3.00 €      +15.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.27 € 2.33 €      +2.9 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.61 € 5.26 €      -6.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.31 € 2.24 €      -3.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.14 € 0.93 €      -18.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.30 € 3.80 €      -11.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.17 € 6.71 €      -6.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.87 € 6.35 €      +8.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.41 € 9.69 €      +15.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.15 € 1.18 €      +3.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.96 € 0.92 €      -4.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.28 € 1.41 €      +10.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.01 € 1.54 €      -23.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.84 € 0.96 €      +15.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.80 €      +2.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.64 € 1.65 €      +0.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.77 € 0.70 €      -8.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 € 9.00 €      +12.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.29 € 1.41 €      +9.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.67 € 1.50 €      -10.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 5.80 €      -3.3 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 € 2.60 €      +8.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 47.50 € 54.00 €      +13.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 € 6.70 €      +67.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.59 € 2.04 €      -21.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.00 € 30.00 €      +20.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.17 € 6.12 €      -0.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,895.00 € 24,000.00 €      -10.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,589.00 € 23,714.29 €      -10.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 288.72 € 272.78 €      -5.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.46 € 20.09 €      +38.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.02 € 37.00 €      +15.5 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.59 € 44.99 €      +10.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.76 € 20.00 €      +6.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 € 12.00 €      0.0 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 243.86 € 395.00 €      +62.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,617.19 € 6,950.00 €      -49.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Vienna Edit Linz Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 93.63 € 97.57 €      +4.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.54 € 35.83 €      -11.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.28 € 106.57 €      +20.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 112.00 € 120.00 €      +7.1 %
Rent Per Month
Vienna Edit Linz Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,001.16 € 694.91 €      -30.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 737.53 € 606.67 €      -17.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,816.11 € 1,375.00 €      -24.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,281.45 € 1,100.00 €      -14.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Vienna Edit Linz Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 745.17 € 449.03 €      -39.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 459.44 € 339.09 €      -26.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Vienna Edit Linz Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,852.73 € 2,441.25 €      -14.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.17 3.45      +8.6 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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