Cost of living in Austria compared to Russia
Currency:
Food | + 93% | |||
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Food in Austria is 93% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Austria | Russia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (руб 1,081) | руб 456 | + 137% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (руб 693) | руб 360 | + 93% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.72 (руб 432) | руб 192 | + 125% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.33 (руб 101) | руб 83 | + 21% | |
12 eggs, large | €5.61 (руб 424) | руб 119 | + 256% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.14 (руб 237) | руб 188 | + 26% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.97 (руб 451) | руб 435 | + 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.23 (руб 168) | руб 108 | + 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.42 (руб 183) | руб 50 | + 270% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.07 (руб 81) | руб 76 | + 7% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (руб 507) | руб 681 | - 26% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.31 (руб 174) | руб 143 | + 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.65 (руб 125) | руб 40 | + 212% | |
Housing | + 95% | |||
Housing in Austria is 95% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Austria | Russia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,592 (руб 120,274) | руб 71,455 | + 68% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,017 (руб 76,795) | руб 44,059 | + 74% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €543 (руб 41,032) | руб 9,599 | + 327% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €832 (руб 62,882) | руб 40,009 | + 57% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €691 (руб 52,225) | руб 24,931 | + 109% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €164 (руб 12,411) | руб 5,618 | + 121% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €31 (руб 2,309) | руб 536 | + 331% | |
40” flat screen tv | €338 (руб 25,501) | руб 25,687 | - 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €152 (руб 11,485) | руб 9,938 | + 16% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €12 (руб 906) | руб 535 | + 70% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (руб 1,013) | руб 999 | + 1% | |
Clothes | + 6% | |||
Clothes in Austria is 6% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Austria | Russia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €99 (руб 7,449) | руб 5,693 | + 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €46 (руб 3,472) | руб 3,564 | - 3% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 (руб 6,951) | руб 7,082 | - 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €126 (руб 9,542) | руб 8,726 | + 9% | |
Transportation | + 33% | |||
Transportation in Austria is 33% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Austria | Russia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,513 (руб 1,851,708) | руб 2,513,520 | - 26% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.87 (руб 142) | руб 51 | + 179% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €44 (руб 3,330) | руб 1,893 | + 76% | |
Personal Care | + 74% | |||
Personal Care in Austria is 74% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Austria | Russia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.67 (руб 429) | руб 489 | - 12% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (руб 521) | руб 563 | - 7% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €152 (руб 11,467) | руб 1,714 | + 569% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (руб 378) | руб 331 | + 14% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.07 (руб 232) | руб 247 | - 6% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.03 (руб 229) | руб 285 | - 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.12 (руб 160) | руб 114 | + 40% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.07 (руб 157) | руб 140 | + 12% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (руб 1,516) | руб 589 | + 157% | |
Entertainment | + 10% | |||
Entertainment in Austria is 10% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Austria | Russia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €45 (руб 3,406) | руб 1,674 | + 103% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €22 (руб 1,687) | руб 651 | + 159% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (руб 3,777) | руб 5,692 | - 34% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €59 (руб 4,430) | руб 4,075 | + 9% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (руб 793) | руб 428 | + 86% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.14 (руб 312) | руб 193 | + 62% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.02 (руб 303) | руб 246 | + 23% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €499 (руб 37,694) | руб 66,912 | - 44% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (руб 5.71) | руб 2.91 | + 96% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €31 (руб 2,330) | руб 3,190 | - 27% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.84 (руб 441) | руб 195 | + 126% | |
TOTAL | + 58% |
These prices were last updated on January 30, 2023.
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Cost of living in Austria is 58% more expensive than in Russia
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