Cost of Living Comparison Between Japan and Austria 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Austria is 39.1% higher than in Japan (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Austria is 45.1% higher than in Japan | |
| Rent Prices in Austria are 67.7% higher than in Japan | |
| Restaurant Prices in Austria are 102.8% higher than in Japan | |
| Groceries Prices in Austria are 23.5% higher than in Japan | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Austria is 14.1% lower than in Japan | |
Restaurants | Japan Edit |
Austria Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 ¥ (5.89 €) |
2,547.17 ¥ (15.00 €) |
+154.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
6,000.00 ¥ (35.33 €) |
11,207.54 ¥ (66.00 €) |
+86.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
750.00 ¥ (4.42 €) |
1,698.11 ¥ (10.00 €) |
+126.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
450.00 ¥ (2.65 €) |
764.15 ¥ (4.50 €) |
+69.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
600.00 ¥ (3.53 €) |
679.24 ¥ (4.00 €) |
+13.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
448.11 ¥ (2.64 €) |
599.27 ¥ (3.53 €) |
+33.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
155.51 ¥ (0.92 €) |
481.83 ¥ (2.84 €) |
+209.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
112.52 ¥ (0.66 €) |
402.82 ¥ (2.37 €) |
+258.0 % |
Markets | Japan Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
811.44 ¥ (4.78 €) |
910.31 ¥ (5.36 €) |
+12.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
206.22 ¥ (1.21 €) |
376.03 ¥ (2.21 €) |
+82.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
243.49 ¥ (1.43 €) |
173.51 ¥ (1.02 €) |
-28.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
328.38 ¥ (1.93 €) |
680.64 ¥ (4.01 €) |
+107.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
762.12 ¥ (4.49 €) |
1,225.68 ¥ (7.22 €) |
+60.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
419.32 ¥ (2.47 €) |
976.96 ¥ (5.75 €) |
+133.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,095.98 ¥ (6.45 €) |
1,466.03 ¥ (8.63 €) |
+33.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
320.36 ¥ (1.89 €) |
191.35 ¥ (1.13 €) |
-40.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
157.73 ¥ (0.93 €) |
155.88 ¥ (0.92 €) |
-1.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
284.86 ¥ (1.68 €) |
202.65 ¥ (1.19 €) |
-28.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
295.23 ¥ (1.74 €) |
321.26 ¥ (1.89 €) |
+8.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
177.51 ¥ (1.05 €) |
140.72 ¥ (0.83 €) |
-20.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
156.29 ¥ (0.92 €) |
127.27 ¥ (0.75 €) |
-18.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
189.62 ¥ (1.12 €) |
274.86 ¥ (1.62 €) |
+45.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
126.61 ¥ (0.75 €) |
121.14 ¥ (0.71 €) |
-4.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,000.00 ¥ (5.89 €) |
1,358.49 ¥ (8.00 €) |
+35.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
300.63 ¥ (1.77 €) |
211.58 ¥ (1.25 €) |
-29.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
406.82 ¥ (2.40 €) |
285.39 ¥ (1.68 €) |
-29.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
600.00 ¥ (3.53 €) |
1,018.87 ¥ (6.00 €) |
+69.8 % |
Transportation | Japan Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
220.00 ¥ (1.30 €) |
407.55 ¥ (2.40 €) |
+85.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
8,000.00 ¥ (47.11 €) |
8,575.46 ¥ (50.50 €) |
+7.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
580.00 ¥ (3.42 €) |
849.06 ¥ (5.00 €) |
+46.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
659.83 ¥ (3.89 €) |
491.91 ¥ (2.90 €) |
-25.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,600.00 ¥ (21.20 €) |
5,094.34 ¥ (30.00 €) |
+41.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
645.57 ¥ (3.80 €) |
1,037.11 ¥ (6.11 €) |
+60.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,342,000.00 ¥ (19,680.68 €) |
4,245,279.56 ¥ (25,000.00 €) |
+27.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,522,301.82 ¥ (14,853.57 €) |
3,930,346.41 ¥ (23,145.39 €) |
+55.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Japan Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
24,694.10 ¥ (145.42 €) |
55,516.75 ¥ (326.93 €) |
+124.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,899.71 ¥ (22.97 €) |
3,096.15 ¥ (18.23 €) |
-20.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,980.62 ¥ (29.33 €) |
5,594.90 ¥ (32.95 €) |
+12.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Japan Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
8,406.74 ¥ (49.51 €) |
6,605.76 ¥ (38.90 €) |
-21.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,497.91 ¥ (14.71 €) |
3,469.48 ¥ (20.43 €) |
+38.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,800.00 ¥ (10.60 €) |
2,037.73 ¥ (12.00 €) |
+13.2 % |
Childcare | Japan Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
51,265.83 ¥ (301.90 €) |
52,056.92 ¥ (306.56 €) |
+1.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,917,837.84 ¥ (11,293.94 €) |
1,914,971.55 ¥ (11,277.06 €) |
-0.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Japan Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
6,331.27 ¥ (37.28 €) |
15,400.20 ¥ (90.69 €) |
+143.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,617.05 ¥ (27.19 €) |
6,829.54 ¥ (40.22 €) |
+47.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
8,599.94 ¥ (50.64 €) |
15,298.19 ¥ (90.09 €) |
+77.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
12,010.98 ¥ (70.73 €) |
19,431.95 ¥ (114.43 €) |
+61.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Japan Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
86,073.26 ¥ (506.88 €) |
144,251.75 ¥ (849.48 €) |
+67.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
56,103.31 ¥ (330.39 €) |
117,204.93 ¥ (690.21 €) |
+108.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
175,948.79 ¥ (1,036.14 €) |
256,455.92 ¥ (1,510.24 €) |
+45.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
111,136.02 ¥ (654.47 €) |
202,097.73 ¥ (1,190.13 €) |
+81.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Japan Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
78,657.62 ¥ (463.21 €) |
94,369.47 ¥ (555.73 €) |
+20.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
48,761.22 ¥ (287.15 €) |
69,263.84 ¥ (407.89 €) |
+42.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Japan Edit |
Austria Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
327,670.27 ¥ (1,929.62 €) |
408,391.96 ¥ (2,404.98 €) |
+24.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.79 | 3.33 | +86.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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