Cost of living in Austria compared to Peru
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| Food | + 117% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 117% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
| Austria | Peru | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (S/. 64) | S/. 25 | + 153% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (S/. 41) | S/. 19 | + 112% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (S/. 29) | S/. 8 | + 245% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.48 (S/. 5.88) | S/. 5.07 | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.45 (S/. 22) | S/. 10 | + 122% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.77 (S/. 15) | S/. 4.02 | + 272% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (S/. 29) | S/. 13 | + 121% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.22 (S/. 9) | S/. 4.70 | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.38 (S/. 9) | S/. 3.68 | + 156% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.35 (S/. 5.36) | S/. 6 | - 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (S/. 31) | S/. 35 | - 13% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.92 (S/. 12) | S/. 8 | + 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.03 (S/. 8) | S/. 2.25 | + 257% | |
| Housing | + 110% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 110% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
| Austria | Peru | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,760 (S/. 6,972) | S/. 3,115 | + 124% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,110 (S/. 4,400) | S/. 1,642 | + 168% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €268 (S/. 1,064) | S/. 208 | + 410% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €968 (S/. 3,838) | S/. 1,942 | + 98% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €695 (S/. 2,752) | S/. 1,247 | + 121% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €110 (S/. 435) | S/. 158 | + 175% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €23 (S/. 92) | S/. 84 | + 10% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €411 (S/. 1,629) | S/. 1,290 | + 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €114 (S/. 452) | S/. 460 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 (S/. 44) | S/. 37 | + 18% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 (S/. 63) | S/. 23 | + 174% | |
| Clothes | + 86% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 86% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
| Austria | Peru | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €104 (S/. 413) | S/. 171 | + 142% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €44 (S/. 173) | S/. 103 | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (S/. 350) | S/. 253 | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €121 (S/. 478) | S/. 238 | + 101% | |
| Transportation | + 41% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 41% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
| Austria | Peru | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,063 (S/. 111,199) | S/. 64,942 | + 71% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.72 (S/. 7) | S/. 4.90 | + 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €46 (S/. 181) | S/. 134 | + 35% | |
| Personal Care | + 95% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 95% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
| Austria | Peru | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (S/. 35) | S/. 15 | + 128% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €13 (S/. 51) | S/. 15 | + 245% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €130 (S/. 517) | S/. 89 | + 483% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (S/. 20) | S/. 27 | - 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.99 (S/. 12) | S/. 16 | - 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.36 (S/. 13) | S/. 17 | - 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.17 (S/. 9) | S/. 5.54 | + 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.09 (S/. 8) | S/. 6 | + 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (S/. 76) | S/. 33 | + 131% | |
| Entertainment | + 27% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 27% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
| Austria | Peru | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 (S/. 155) | S/. 45 | + 244% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €24 (S/. 97) | S/. 31 | + 215% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €64 (S/. 255) | S/. 119 | + 114% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €48 (S/. 188) | S/. 117 | + 61% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (S/. 39) | S/. 35 | + 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.75 (S/. 19) | S/. 15 | + 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.85 (S/. 15) | S/. 9 | + 73% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €495 (S/. 1,960) | S/. 2,066 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.04 (S/. 0.16) | S/. 0.81 | - 81% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €54 (S/. 215) | S/. 141 | + 53% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (S/. 24) | S/. 19 | + 29% | |
| TOTAL | + 77% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Austria is 77% more expensive than in Peru
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