Cost of living in Austria

The cost of living in Austria is approximately 1840 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4435 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Austria

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1840 $
Without Rent
879 $
Rent & Utilities
961 $
Food
568 $
Transport
135 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2753 $
GDP per Capita
56,506 $
Freedom Index
8.24
Lifespan
81 years
Speak English
73%
Population
9.0M

Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 15.6 $
Dinner 67.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.17 $
Capuccino 4.04 $
Coke, 330ml 3.11 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.56 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.48 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.63 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.28 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.19 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.19 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.19 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.91 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.55 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.86 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.44 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.38 $
Cigarette pack 6.91 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.75 $
Monthly Pass 51.8 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.82 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 122 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 14.8 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.48 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.9 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.36 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 203 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 312 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 36.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 679 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,282 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 893 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,828 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 8,325 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,764 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,753 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.61%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.3 $
Haircut 20.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 100 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 339 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,941 $

Cities in Austria by Cost of Living

City Cost of Living without rent
Vienna
$944
Modling
$879
Kapfenberg
$873
Graz
$862
Linz
$850
Villach
$846
Sankt Polten
$813
Klosterneuburg
$812
Feldkirch
$805
Krems an der Donau
$802
Salzburg
$799
Wolfsberg
$797
Amstetten
$783
Traun
$783
Baden bei Wien
$781
Leonding
$778
Klagenfurt
$772
Hallein
$772
Leoben
$772
Bregenz
$741
Lustenau
$740
Innsbruck
$733
Dornbirn
$726
Steyr
$721
Wiener Neustadt
$699
Wels
$651