Cost of Living in Rahat vs Sankt Polten

Cost of living in Rahat is 2% lower than in Sankt Polten (without rent).

Rent in Rahat is very similar to Sankt Polten.

Cost of living including rent in Rahat is very similar to Sankt Polten.

Food in Rahat is 2% cheaper than in Sankt Polten.

Transport in Rahat is 21% cheaper than in Sankt Polten.

Rahat vs. Sankt Polten Comparision

Rahat Sankt Polten
Cost of Living, including rent
1,632 $
1,653 $
Without Rent
795 $
813 $
Rent & Utilities
837 $
841 $
Food
556 $
570 $
Transport
50 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,792 $
2,791 $
Quality of Life
63
69
Population
64.5K
55.5K

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Rahat Sankt Polten

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
18.3 $ 15.6 $
Dinner, for 2 71.8 $ 78 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 15.4 $ 11.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.74 $ 5.05 $
Capuccino 3.63 $ 4 $
Coke, 330ml 2.52 $ 3.8 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.76 $ 1.57 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.36 $ 1.96 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.61 $ 2.84 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.82 $ 4.25 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $ 18.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 13 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.1 $ 20.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3 $ 2.47 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 2.28 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 2.87 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 2.2 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 2.14 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.73 $ 0.77 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.3 $ 2.86 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.4 $ 6.74 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.42 $ 1.31 $
Cigarette pack 9.62 $ 7.15 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.48 $ 2.43 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 46.8 $ 47.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.91 $ 1.74 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.1 $ 22.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 163 $ 123 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.6 $ 15.3 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.6 $ 3.46 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.97 $ 1.9 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 4.9 $ 2.4 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
136 $ 218 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
209 $ 332 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.8 $ 34.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 643 $ 549 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,110 $ 993 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 795 $ 747 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,410 $ 1,364 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,654 $ 5,602 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,617 $ 4,192 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,792 $ 2,791 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.12 % 3.61 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 62.2 $ 48.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.7 $ 15.2 $
Haircut 11.6 $ 20.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 115 $ 95.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 86.2 $ 95 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 866 $ 428 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,082 $ 10,909 $