Cost of Living Comparison Between Austria and Italy 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Italy are 8.3% lower than in Austria (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Italy are 9.4% lower than in Austria | |
| Rent Prices in Italy are 12.9% lower than in Austria | |
| Restaurant Prices in Italy are 2.8% lower than in Austria | |
| Groceries Prices in Italy are 10.9% lower than in Austria | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Italy is 29.1% lower than in Austria | |
Restaurants | Austria Edit |
Italy Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 14.00 € | 15.00 € | +7.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 60.00 € | 0.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.25 € | 8.00 € | -3.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.00 € | 5.00 € | +25.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 € | 4.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.30 € | 1.49 € | -54.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.72 € | 2.28 € | -16.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.24 € | 1.08 € | -51.8 % |
Markets | Austria Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.82 € | 4.64 € | -3.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.88 € | 1.56 € | -17.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.90 € | 0.95 € | +5.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.48 € | 2.96 € | -15.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.93 € | 5.75 € | -3.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.02 € | 4.21 € | -16.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.48 € | 6.94 € | -7.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.05 € | 0.87 € | -16.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.81 € | 0.76 € | -6.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.08 € | 0.86 € | -20.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.41 € | 1.11 € | -21.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.74 € | 0.60 € | -19.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.65 € | 0.60 € | -8.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.46 € | 1.10 € | -24.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.64 € | 0.43 € | -33.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 € | 5.95 € | -15.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.08 € | 1.43 € | +31.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.54 € | 1.97 € | +28.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 6.00 € | 5.90 € | -1.7 % |
Transportation | Austria Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 € | 1.50 € | -40.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 50.00 € | 35.00 € | -30.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 € | 5.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.90 € | 2.09 € | -27.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 27.40 € | 28.00 € | +2.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.70 € | 7.38 € | +10.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 23,460.00 € | 24,000.00 € | +2.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 20,609.31 € | 25,605.19 € | +24.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Austria Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 266.00 € | 185.13 € | -30.4 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.06 € | 0.16 € | +151.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 32.62 € | 28.06 € | -14.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Austria Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 35.07 € | 46.64 € | +33.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 20.36 € | 19.65 € | -3.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.00 € | 9.00 € | -25.0 % |
Childcare | Austria Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 304.95 € | 456.91 € | +49.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 8,623.55 € | 9,946.54 € | +15.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Austria Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 85.18 € | 77.15 € | -9.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.47 € | 32.19 € | -9.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 86.67 € | 83.33 € | -3.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 111.33 € | 108.60 € | -2.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Austria Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 749.98 € | 652.53 € | -13.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 616.80 € | 508.15 € | -17.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,353.58 € | 1,268.89 € | -6.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,094.06 € | 893.49 € | -18.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Austria Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 534.75 € | 346.69 € | -35.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 377.49 € | 211.05 € | -44.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Austria Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,414.06 € | 1,550.40 € | -35.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.01 | 1.89 | -5.6 % |
| Last update: | March 2023 | March 2023 | |
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