Austria vs Canada - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austria Canada
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2038
$2044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4908
$4548
🏠 One person rent
$1047
$1211
🏘️ Family rent
$1780
$1969
🍽️ Food expenses
$651
$575
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3395
$3110
💸 GDP per capita
$58269
$54340
😃 Human freedom index
8.54
8.74
❤️ Life expectancy
81.5
81.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
69
75
🌐 English speaking %
73.1%
82.1%
🎓 Higher education
93
99
😀 Quality of life
92
91
🏙️ Population
9.18M
41.3M

The average cost of living in Austria ($2038) is 0.3% less expensive than in Canada ($2044). Austria ranked 20th vs 19th for Canada in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Austria compared to 1.5 months in Canada. Ranked 14th and 15th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Austria vs Canada

We calculate prices for Austria and Canada as a population-weighted mean of 26 and 153 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Austria Canada
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86
$67.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.13
$5.76
 Cappuccino
$5.15
$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1013
$1200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$767
$1036
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2065
$2104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1461
$1750
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$299
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.7
$54.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.31%
5.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10258
$5236
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5757
$4482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.3
$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$84.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$16.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$2.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$3.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.61
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.62
$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.6
$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.29
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$3.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.86
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$136
$76
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.1
$18.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$479
$779
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21918
$13537

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Cities Comparison in Austria vs Canada

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Austria

City Cost of living Population
Vienna
$2213
2.03M
Graz
$1708
293K
Linz
$1869
212K
Salzburg
$2009
155K
Innsbruck
$1904
131K
Klagenfurt
$1771
101K
Wels
$1573
65.3K
Villach
$1677
65.1K
Sankt Polten
$1821
55.5K
Dornbirn
$2075
48.1K
Wiener Neustadt
$1922
44.5K
Feldkirch
$2153
33.4K
Steyr
$1683
38K
Baden bei Wien
$1829
26.3K
Leonding
$1818
28.7K
Amstetten
$1527
23.6K
Bregenz
$1889
29.6K
Leoben
$1391
24.6K
Wolfsberg
$1434
25K
Traun
$1787
24.5K
Lustenau
$1975
23.6K
Modling
$1898
20.6K
Kapfenberg
$1566
22.8K
Krems an der Donau
$1804
25.3K
Hallein
$1944
21.2K
Klosterneuburg
$1885
27.1K

In Canada

City Cost of living Population
Toronto
$2493
2.79M
Montreal
$1928
1.8M
Calgary
$2118
1.31M
Ottawa
$2133
1.02M
Edmonton
$1878
1.01M
Vancouver
$2540
662K
Mississauga
$2357
718K
Brampton
$2151
656K
Winnipeg
$1834
750K
Surrey
$2237
568K
Hamilton
$2089
569K
Quebec City
$1695
549K
London
$1916
422K
Halifax
$2143
440K
Laval
$2047
438K
Markham
$2222
339K
Vaughan
$2309
323K
Burnaby
$2457
249K
Gatineau
$1866
291K
Kitchener
$2144
257K
Saskatoon
$1821
266K
Windsor
$1980
230K
Longueuil
$1923
254K
Oakville
$2360
214K
Richmond
$2240
210K
Burlington
$2237
187K
Regina
$1762
226K
Richmond Hill
$2520
202K
Oshawa
$1605
175K
Greater Sudbury
$2077
166K