Cost of Living Comparison Between Austria and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Canada is 9.2% lower than in Austria (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 0.7% lower than in Austria | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 29.4% higher than in Austria | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 6.6% lower than in Austria | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 0.9% lower than in Austria | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 3.4% higher than in Austria | |
Restaurants | Austria Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (23.76 C$) |
15.78 € (25.00 C$) |
+5.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (110.88 C$) |
63.13 € (100.00 C$) |
-9.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (15.84 C$) |
9.47 € (15.00 C$) |
-5.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.90 € (7.76 C$) |
5.05 € (8.00 C$) |
+3.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 € (7.13 C$) |
5.05 € (8.00 C$) |
+12.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.82 € (6.05 C$) |
3.28 € (5.19 C$) |
-14.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.14 € (4.98 C$) |
1.83 € (2.89 C$) |
-41.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.58 € (4.08 C$) |
1.48 € (2.34 C$) |
-42.6 % |
Markets | Austria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.50 € (8.71 C$) |
7.37 € (11.68 C$) |
+34.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.28 € (3.61 C$) |
2.13 € (3.37 C$) |
-6.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.03 € (1.64 C$) |
1.45 € (2.29 C$) |
+39.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.99 € (6.31 C$) |
3.05 € (4.83 C$) |
-23.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.41 € (11.73 C$) |
4.48 € (7.10 C$) |
-39.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.86 € (9.28 C$) |
4.80 € (7.61 C$) |
-18.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.10 € (14.41 C$) |
5.88 € (9.32 C$) |
-35.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.12 € (1.78 C$) |
1.65 € (2.61 C$) |
+46.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.93 € (1.48 C$) |
0.57 € (0.90 C$) |
-39.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.22 € (1.93 C$) |
1.52 € (2.40 C$) |
+24.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.77 € (2.80 C$) |
1.63 € (2.58 C$) |
-7.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.85 € (1.35 C$) |
1.06 € (1.67 C$) |
+24.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.80 € (1.26 C$) |
1.05 € (1.67 C$) |
+32.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.64 € (2.60 C$) |
2.22 € (3.51 C$) |
+35.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.74 € (1.18 C$) |
1.58 € (2.50 C$) |
+112.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (11.09 C$) |
11.36 € (18.00 C$) |
+62.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.27 € (2.01 C$) |
2.58 € (4.08 C$) |
+102.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.73 € (2.74 C$) |
2.88 € (4.56 C$) |
+66.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.50 € (10.30 C$) |
12.63 € (20.00 C$) |
+94.3 % |
Transportation | Austria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 € (3.96 C$) |
2.21 € (3.50 C$) |
-11.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
51.00 € (80.78 C$) |
66.92 € (106.00 C$) |
+31.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.90 € (7.76 C$) |
2.87 € (4.55 C$) |
-41.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 € (5.10 C$) |
2.21 € (3.51 C$) |
-31.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (47.52 C$) |
24.58 € (38.93 C$) |
-18.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.88 € (9.32 C$) |
3.84 € (6.08 C$) |
-34.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,490.00 € (40,374.92 C$) |
21,451.42 € (33,978.00 C$) |
-15.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,423.79 € (41,853.99 C$) |
17,712.32 € (28,055.45 C$) |
-33.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Austria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
330.88 € (524.09 C$) |
129.56 € (205.21 C$) |
-60.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
17.80 € (28.19 C$) |
39.55 € (62.64 C$) |
+122.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
34.81 € (55.13 C$) |
53.48 € (84.71 C$) |
+53.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Austria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
41.16 € (65.19 C$) |
37.11 € (58.78 C$) |
-9.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.29 € (33.72 C$) |
15.26 € (24.16 C$) |
-28.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (19.01 C$) |
9.94 € (15.75 C$) |
-17.1 % |
Childcare | Austria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
316.65 € (501.56 C$) |
704.79 € (1,116.35 C$) |
+122.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,647.41 € (20,032.88 C$) |
10,449.33 € (16,551.23 C$) |
-17.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Austria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
90.66 € (143.61 C$) |
48.43 € (76.71 C$) |
-46.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.62 € (62.75 C$) |
35.98 € (56.99 C$) |
-9.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
90.11 € (142.73 C$) |
76.81 € (121.66 C$) |
-14.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
122.93 € (194.71 C$) |
93.40 € (147.94 C$) |
-24.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Austria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
870.87 € (1,379.41 C$) |
1,164.54 € (1,844.57 C$) |
+33.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
710.52 € (1,125.44 C$) |
1,037.30 € (1,643.03 C$) |
+46.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,548.07 € (2,452.07 C$) |
1,863.13 € (2,951.10 C$) |
+20.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,259.21 € (1,994.53 C$) |
1,613.24 € (2,555.29 C$) |
+28.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Austria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
615.72 € (975.28 C$) |
542.86 € (859.87 C$) |
-11.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
459.78 € (728.27 C$) |
379.87 € (601.69 C$) |
-17.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Austria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,420.76 € (3,834.36 C$) |
2,487.14 € (3,939.50 C$) |
+2.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.69 | 6.36 | +72.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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