Cost of Living Comparison Between Vienna and Linz 

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Consumer Prices in Linz are 1.9% higher than in Vienna (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Linz are 4.9% lower than in Vienna
Rent Prices in Linz are 23.3% lower than in Vienna
Restaurant Prices in Linz are 2.7% lower than in Vienna
Groceries Prices in Linz are 2.9% higher than in Vienna
Local Purchasing Power in Linz is 4.1% 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) 3.73 € 3.41 €      -8.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.64 € 3.00 €      +13.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.26 € 2.42 €      +7.1 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.59 € 5.33 €      -4.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.19 € 2.24 €      +2.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.09 € 0.93 €      -15.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.27 € 3.87 €      -9.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.88 € 6.71 €      -2.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.78 € 6.24 €      +8.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.26 € 9.69 €      +17.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.11 € 1.18 €      +7.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.94 € 0.91 €      -3.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.21 € 1.41 €      +16.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.95 € 1.51 €      -22.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.82 € 0.90 €      +9.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.80 €      +3.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.60 € 1.65 €      +3.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.74 € 0.70 €      -5.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 € 9.00 €      +12.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.27 € 1.41 €      +10.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.67 € 1.50 €      -10.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 5.50 €      -8.3 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 € 2.60 €      +8.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 € 54.00 €      +8.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 € 6.70 €      +67.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.61 € 2.04 €      -21.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 26.40 € 30.00 €      +13.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.16 € 6.12 €      -0.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,395.00 € 24,000.00 €      -9.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,080.91 € 23,714.29 €      -9.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 288.60 € 272.78 €      -5.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.68 € 20.09 €      +36.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.22 € 37.00 €      +14.8 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.64 € 46.24 €      +16.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.42 € 20.00 €      +8.6 %
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 13,786.76 € 6,950.00 €      -49.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Vienna Edit Linz Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 92.91 € 97.57 €      +5.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.13 € 35.83 €      -10.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.07 € 106.57 €      +19.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 110.13 € 117.14 €      +6.4 %
Rent Per Month
Vienna Edit Linz Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,008.95 € 694.91 €      -31.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 740.23 € 606.67 €      -18.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,855.36 € 1,375.00 €      -25.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,320.59 € 1,100.00 €      -16.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Vienna Edit Linz Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 779.90 € 449.03 €      -42.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 486.16 € 339.09 €      -30.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Vienna Edit Linz Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,676.57 € 2,441.25 €      -8.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.38 3.45      +2.1 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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