Cost of living in Austria compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 186% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 186% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (₨1,296) | ₨398 | + 226% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (₨738) | ₨293 | + 151% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.91 (₨526) | ₨144 | + 266% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.20 (₨107) | ₨53 | + 103% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.39 (₨479) | ₨75 | + 540% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.72 (₨331) | ₨37 | + 799% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (₨675) | ₨229 | + 195% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.44 (₨217) | ₨142 | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.11 (₨187) | ₨31 | + 505% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.14 (₨101) | ₨134 | - 24% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (₨794) | ₨758 | + 5% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.81 (₨161) | ₨85 | + 89% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.71 (₨152) | ₨35 | + 337% | |
| Housing | + 280% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 280% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,376 (₨122,380) | ₨33,396 | + 266% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,078 (₨95,879) | ₨19,829 | + 384% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €152 (₨13,502) | ₨4,358 | + 210% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,081 (₨96,142) | ₨18,647 | + 416% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €638 (₨56,744) | ₨12,083 | + 370% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €98 (₨8,690) | ₨3,142 | + 177% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (₨2,278) | ₨666 | + 242% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €400 (₨35,584) | ₨29,857 | + 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €113 (₨10,069) | ₨10,374 | - 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €16 (₨1,420) | ₨410 | + 247% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (₨1,322) | ₨213 | + 522% | |
| Clothes | + 97% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 97% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €93 (₨8,234) | ₨2,360 | + 249% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 (₨3,365) | ₨2,471 | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (₨7,918) | ₨3,665 | + 116% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €122 (₨10,850) | ₨2,758 | + 293% | |
| Transportation | + 126% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 126% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,226 (₨2,154,558) | ₨916,026 | + 135% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.08 (₨96) | ₨81 | + 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (₨4,195) | ₨1,156 | + 263% | |
| Personal Care | + 183% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 183% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (₨722) | ₨100 | + 622% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (₨851) | ₨204 | + 317% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €86 (₨7,653) | ₨629 | + 1118% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.49 (₨488) | ₨319 | + 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.75 (₨245) | ₨169 | + 45% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.32 (₨295) | ₨257 | + 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.81 (₨161) | ₨144 | + 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.20 (₨195) | ₨72 | + 173% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (₨1,986) | ₨234 | + 749% | |
| Entertainment | + 226% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 226% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €42 (₨3,770) | ₨1,194 | + 216% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (₨1,829) | ₨472 | + 287% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €129 (₨11,474) | ₨1,625 | + 606% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €65 (₨5,815) | ₨1,661 | + 250% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (₨938) | ₨503 | + 86% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.99 (₨355) | ₨191 | + 86% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.77 (₨335) | ₨188 | + 78% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €507 (₨45,054) | ₨38,439 | + 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.75 (₨66) | ₨5.27 | + 1158% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 (₨3,656) | ₨1,511 | + 142% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.92 (₨527) | ₨271 | + 95% | |
| TOTAL | + 194% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 11, 2021.
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Cost of living in Austria is 194% more expensive than in India
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