Cost of Living in Austria
Summary of cost of living in Austria:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,965.6$ (3,646.4€) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,162.5$ (1,068.9€) without rent.
- Cost of living in Austria is, on average, 2.0% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Austria is, on average, 43.5% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 16.31 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 76.13 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.88 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.33 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.68 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.12 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.35 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.80 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.97 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.48 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.12 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.35 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 8.02 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.38 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.90 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.22 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 1.02 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.31 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.94 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.92 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.86 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.78 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.80 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.61 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.38 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.88 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 7.07 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.72 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 55.47 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.38 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 32.63 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.41 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,721.65 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,737.19 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 360.54 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 19.66 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 37.44 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 44.55 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 23.02 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 13.05 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 346.12 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 13,771.24 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 100.39 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 43.45 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 99.71 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 134.25 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 945.87 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 773.08 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,703.63 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,378.31 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 654.57 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 495.65 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,604.92 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.68 |
Prices in Austria
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Last update: March 2025
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Last update: March 2025
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