Cost of living in Austria compared to Czech Republic
Currency:
| Food | + 100% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 100% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (379 Kč) | 162 Kč | + 135% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (216 Kč) | 143 Kč | + 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.91 (154 Kč) | 82 Kč | + 86% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.20 (31 Kč) | 23 Kč | + 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.39 (140 Kč) | 54 Kč | + 158% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.72 (97 Kč) | 54 Kč | + 80% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (198 Kč) | 74 Kč | + 169% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.44 (63 Kč) | 37 Kč | + 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.11 (55 Kč) | 24 Kč | + 128% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.14 (30 Kč) | 18 Kč | + 67% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (232 Kč) | 151 Kč | + 54% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.81 (47 Kč) | 31 Kč | + 50% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.71 (45 Kč) | 17 Kč | + 161% | |
| Housing | + 42% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 42% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,376 (35,794 Kč) | 25,886 Kč | + 38% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,078 (28,043 Kč) | 19,136 Kč | + 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €152 (3,949 Kč) | 4,405 Kč | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,081 (28,120 Kč) | 17,342 Kč | + 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €638 (16,597 Kč) | 13,035 Kč | + 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €98 (2,542 Kč) | 1,677 Kč | + 52% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (666 Kč) | 336 Kč | + 99% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €400 (10,408 Kč) | 9,040 Kč | + 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €113 (2,945 Kč) | 2,798 Kč | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €16 (415 Kč) | 271 Kč | + 54% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (387 Kč) | 286 Kč | + 35% | |
| Clothes | + 21% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 21% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €93 (2,408 Kč) | 1,844 Kč | + 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 (984 Kč) | 931 Kč | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (2,316 Kč) | 1,752 Kč | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €122 (3,173 Kč) | 1,896 Kč | + 67% | |
| Transportation | + 48% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 48% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,226 (630,172 Kč) | 535,415 Kč | + 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.08 (28 Kč) | 29 Kč | - 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (1,227 Kč) | 544 Kč | + 125% | |
| Personal Care | + 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 27% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (211 Kč) | 137 Kč | + 54% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (249 Kč) | 150 Kč | + 66% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €86 (2,238 Kč) | 1,130 Kč | + 98% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.49 (143 Kč) | 133 Kč | + 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.75 (72 Kč) | 109 Kč | - 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.32 (86 Kč) | 81 Kč | + 7% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.81 (47 Kč) | 44 Kč | + 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.20 (57 Kč) | 48 Kč | + 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (581 Kč) | 456 Kč | + 27% | |
| Entertainment | + 104% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 104% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €42 (1,103 Kč) | 506 Kč | + 118% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (535 Kč) | 356 Kč | + 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €129 (3,356 Kč) | 1,724 Kč | + 95% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €65 (1,701 Kč) | 966 Kč | + 76% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (274 Kč) | 168 Kč | + 63% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.99 (104 Kč) | 67 Kč | + 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.77 (98 Kč) | 38 Kč | + 160% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €507 (13,177 Kč) | 12,443 Kč | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.75 (19 Kč) | 3.88 Kč | + 400% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 (1,069 Kč) | 919 Kč | + 16% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.92 (154 Kč) | 114 Kč | + 35% | |
| TOTAL | + 62% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 08, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Austria is 62% more expensive than in Czech Republic
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