Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Austria 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Austria are 8.0% lower than in Australia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Austria are 16.3% lower than in Australia | |
| Rent Prices in Austria are 34.6% lower than in Australia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Austria are 9.8% lower than in Australia | |
| Groceries Prices in Austria are 13.1% lower than in Australia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Austria is 16.0% lower than in Australia | |
Restaurants | Australia Edit |
Austria Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 A$ (15.31 €) |
24.49 A$ (15.00 €) |
-2.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
130.00 A$ (79.62 €) |
106.12 A$ (65.00 €) |
-18.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (9.19 €) |
16.33 A$ (10.00 €) |
+8.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
11.00 A$ (6.74 €) |
7.35 A$ (4.50 €) |
-33.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (7.35 €) |
6.53 A$ (4.00 €) |
-45.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.31 A$ (3.26 €) |
5.76 A$ (3.53 €) |
+8.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.06 A$ (2.49 €) |
4.63 A$ (2.83 €) |
+14.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.38 A$ (2.07 €) |
3.87 A$ (2.37 €) |
+14.5 % |
Markets | Australia Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.82 A$ (5.40 €) |
8.77 A$ (5.37 €) |
-0.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.42 A$ (2.09 €) |
3.63 A$ (2.22 €) |
+6.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.50 A$ (0.92 €) |
1.68 A$ (1.03 €) |
+12.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.10 A$ (3.74 €) |
6.54 A$ (4.00 €) |
+7.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.99 A$ (4.28 €) |
11.78 A$ (7.22 €) |
+68.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.89 A$ (3.61 €) |
9.39 A$ (5.75 €) |
+59.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.92 A$ (6.08 €) |
14.15 A$ (8.67 €) |
+42.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.20 A$ (1.35 €) |
1.84 A$ (1.13 €) |
-16.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.83 A$ (1.12 €) |
1.50 A$ (0.92 €) |
-18.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.14 A$ (1.31 €) |
1.95 A$ (1.19 €) |
-8.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.01 A$ (1.84 €) |
3.08 A$ (1.89 €) |
+2.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.69 A$ (1.04 €) |
1.35 A$ (0.83 €) |
-20.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.50 A$ (0.92 €) |
1.22 A$ (0.75 €) |
-18.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.52 A$ (2.15 €) |
2.64 A$ (1.62 €) |
-24.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.60 A$ (1.59 €) |
1.16 A$ (0.71 €) |
-55.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 A$ (12.25 €) |
13.06 A$ (8.00 €) |
-34.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.50 A$ (4.59 €) |
2.03 A$ (1.25 €) |
-72.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.52 A$ (5.22 €) |
2.74 A$ (1.68 €) |
-67.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
45.00 A$ (27.56 €) |
9.80 A$ (6.00 €) |
-78.2 % |
Transportation | Australia Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 A$ (3.06 €) |
4.08 A$ (2.50 €) |
-18.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
169.22 A$ (103.65 €) |
81.63 A$ (50.00 €) |
-51.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.50 A$ (3.37 €) |
8.16 A$ (5.00 €) |
+48.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.18 A$ (2.56 €) |
4.73 A$ (2.90 €) |
+13.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 A$ (36.75 €) |
48.98 A$ (30.00 €) |
-18.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.17 A$ (4.39 €) |
9.97 A$ (6.11 €) |
+39.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
42,102.00 A$ (25,786.88 €) |
40,817.27 A$ (25,000.00 €) |
-3.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,372.70 A$ (20,440.30 €) |
37,721.91 A$ (23,104.13 €) |
+13.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Australia Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
327.06 A$ (200.32 €) |
535.45 A$ (327.96 €) |
+63.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
42.67 A$ (26.14 €) |
30.37 A$ (18.60 €) |
-28.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
84.13 A$ (51.53 €) |
53.81 A$ (32.96 €) |
-36.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Australia Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
80.81 A$ (49.50 €) |
63.17 A$ (38.69 €) |
-21.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
27.40 A$ (16.78 €) |
33.36 A$ (20.43 €) |
+21.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
22.00 A$ (13.47 €) |
19.59 A$ (12.00 €) |
-10.9 % |
Childcare | Australia Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,451.75 A$ (1,501.66 €) |
497.52 A$ (304.73 €) |
-79.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,273.39 A$ (11,804.68 €) |
18,678.44 A$ (11,440.28 €) |
-3.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Australia Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
125.55 A$ (76.90 €) |
148.59 A$ (91.01 €) |
+18.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
94.65 A$ (57.97 €) |
65.88 A$ (40.35 €) |
-30.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
176.03 A$ (107.82 €) |
147.72 A$ (90.48 €) |
-16.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
198.36 A$ (121.49 €) |
187.56 A$ (114.88 €) |
-5.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Australia Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,350.86 A$ (1,439.87 €) |
1,384.65 A$ (848.08 €) |
-41.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,839.24 A$ (1,126.51 €) |
1,126.86 A$ (690.19 €) |
-38.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,731.83 A$ (2,285.69 €) |
2,474.08 A$ (1,515.34 €) |
-33.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,700.90 A$ (1,654.26 €) |
1,956.99 A$ (1,198.63 €) |
-27.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Australia Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,188.61 A$ (728.01 €) |
908.30 A$ (556.32 €) |
-23.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
896.93 A$ (549.36 €) |
673.43 A$ (412.47 €) |
-24.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Australia Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,513.32 A$ (3,376.83 €) |
3,877.39 A$ (2,374.85 €) |
-29.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.44 | 3.39 | -47.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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