Cost of Living in Austria
Summary:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,308.4$ (3,081.7€) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 956.3$ (890.7€) without rent.
- Cost of living in Austria is, on average, 8.3% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Austria is, on average, 50.6% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 14.00 € | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.00 € | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.00 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 € | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.27 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.71 € | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.23 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.74 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.83 € | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.90 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.39 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.97 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.93 € | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.49 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.04 € | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.80 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.10 € | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.37 € | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.74 € | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.65 € | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.46 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.64 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.07 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.55 € | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.80 € | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 € | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 47.50 € | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 € | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.90 € | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 27.30 € | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.71 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 23,460.00 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 20,197.27 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 251.26 € | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.06 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 32.88 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 34.66 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 19.72 € | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.00 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 303.66 € | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 7,921.67 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 84.48 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 32.96 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 86.63 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 109.74 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 760.36 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 612.76 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,320.40 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,060.68 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 520.94 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 373.98 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,379.83 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.94 |
Prices in Austria
This country had 4715 entries in the past 12 months by 526 different contributors.
Last update: February 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: February 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Sources and References
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Austria
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
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| Villach | 75.7 | 20.3 | 49.2 | 70.3 | 71.9 | 63.5 | |
| Innsbruck | 69.6 | 27.6 | 49.5 | 57.0 | 70.6 | 72.0 | |
| Salzburg | 69.5 | 27.5 | 49.4 | 58.8 | 71.2 | 90.7 | |
| Graz | 68.9 | 20.9 | 46.0 | 63.3 | 60.2 | 91.2 | |
| Linz | 67.2 | 22.7 | 45.9 | 59.1 | 65.7 | 96.0 | |
| Vienna | 62.2 | 26.4 | 45.0 | 54.6 | 63.2 | 117.3 |
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