Cost of Living in Linz vs St. Paul's Bay

Cost of living in Linz is 19% higher than in St. Paul's Bay (without rent).

Rent in Linz is 10% cheaper than in St. Paul's Bay.

Cost of living including rent in Linz is 2% higher than in St. Paul's Bay.

Food in Linz is 15% more expensive than in St. Paul's Bay.

Transport in Linz is very similar to St. Paul's Bay.

Linz vs. St. Paul's Bay Comparision

Linz St. Paul's Bay
Cost of Living, including rent
1,690 $
1,649 $
Without Rent
850 $
717 $
Rent & Utilities
840 $
932 $
Food
602 $
524 $
Transport
78 $
79 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,806 $
1,001 $
Quality of Life
81
56
Population
210.0K
32.0K

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Linz St. Paul's Bay

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.7 $ 16.6 $
Dinner, for 2 73.2 $ 89.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.03 $ 4.5 $
Capuccino 3.8 $ 2.85 $
Coke, 330ml 3.36 $ 2.66 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.56 $ 1.35 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.92 $ 1.45 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.5 $ 3.84 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.05 $ 4.14 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.3 $ 10 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 16 $ 8.52 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 23.8 $ 18.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.85 $ 3.38 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 2.35 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.49 $ 2.67 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 1.93 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.97 $ 1.86 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 0.63 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.87 $ 2.02 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.1 $ 8.86 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.57 $ 1.75 $
Cigarette pack 6.51 $ 6.19 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.92 $ 2.07 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 60.6 $ 27.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.73 $ 1.5 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.4 $ 38.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 93.7 $ 19 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 18.4 $ 8.16 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.22 $ 4.59 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.88 $ 2.28 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.25 $ 2.51 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
196 $ 56.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
304 $ 85.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
42.3 $ 37.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 583 $ 798 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,231 $ 1,121 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 677 $ 999 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,484 $ 1,556 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,355 $ 2,775 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,008 $ 3,055 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,806 $ 1,001 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.55 % 5.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.6 $ 66.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 11.2 $
Haircut 21 $ 11.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 115 $ 96.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 101 $ 94.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 443 $ 766 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,369 $ 8,850 $