Cost of living in Austria compared to Philippines
Currency:
| Food | + 92% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 92% more expensive than in Philippines | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (Php810) | Php278 | + 191% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (Php454) | Php176 | + 158% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.46 (Php321) | Php115 | + 178% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.09 (Php64) | Php86 | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.33 (Php313) | Php106 | + 196% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.76 (Php162) | Php87 | + 87% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (Php390) | Php205 | + 90% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.22 (Php130) | Php154 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.86 (Php109) | Php98 | + 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.07 (Php63) | Php63 | - 0% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (Php555) | Php403 | + 38% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.00 (Php117) | Php84 | + 39% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.52 (Php90) | Php61 | + 48% | |
| Housing | + 74% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 74% more expensive than in Philippines | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,441 (Php84,689) | Php53,329 | + 59% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,108 (Php65,119) | Php26,864 | + 142% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €157 (Php9,210) | Php5,346 | + 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,132 (Php66,545) | Php32,454 | + 105% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €657 (Php38,594) | Php17,484 | + 121% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €102 (Php6,001) | Php2,429 | + 147% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (Php1,426) | Php1,644 | - 13% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €499 (Php29,321) | Php13,655 | + 115% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €90 (Php5,270) | Php5,856 | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €17 (Php1,015) | Php283 | + 258% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (Php827) | Php280 | + 195% | |
| Clothes | + 70% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 70% more expensive than in Philippines | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €93 (Php5,490) | Php2,272 | + 142% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (Php2,046) | Php1,330 | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €85 (Php5,002) | Php4,611 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €127 (Php7,442) | Php4,052 | + 84% | |
| Transportation | + 50% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 50% more expensive than in Philippines | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,332 (Php1,312,216) | Php1,154,410 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.10 (Php65) | Php48 | + 33% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (Php2,837) | Php1,437 | + 97% | |
| Personal Care | + 64% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 64% more expensive than in Philippines | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (Php478) | Php198 | + 141% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (Php535) | Php809 | - 34% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €78 (Php4,584) | Php589 | + 679% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.93 (Php349) | Php305 | + 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.75 (Php162) | Php151 | + 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.15 (Php185) | Php155 | + 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.38 (Php81) | Php85 | - 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.87 (Php110) | Php86 | + 28% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €23 (Php1,361) | Php309 | + 340% | |
| Entertainment | + 60% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 60% more expensive than in Philippines | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €35 (Php2,034) | Php867 | + 135% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €19 (Php1,140) | Php510 | + 124% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €89 (Php5,201) | Php2,231 | + 133% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €54 (Php3,174) | Php2,140 | + 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (Php613) | Php249 | + 146% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.56 (Php209) | Php162 | + 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.63 (Php214) | Php87 | + 145% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €493 (Php28,945) | Php19,345 | + 50% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (Php4.93) | Php8 | - 36% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €37 (Php2,174) | Php1,689 | + 29% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.62 (Php330) | Php115 | + 186% | |
| TOTAL | + 69% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Austria is 69% more expensive than in Philippines
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