Austria vs Canada - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Austria Canada
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1731
$1980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4241
$4423
🏠 One person rent
$903
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$1654
$1939
🍽️ Food expenses
$527
$550
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2564
$2816
💸 GDP per capita
$56034
$53431
😃 Human freedom index
8.48
8.74
❤️ Life expectancy
81.1
81.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
67
75
🌐 English speaking %
73.1%
82.1%
🎓 Higher education
93
99
😀 Quality of life
87
87
🏙️ Population
8.98M
37M

The average cost of living in Austria ($1731) is 13% less expensive than in Canada ($1980). Austria ranked 22nd vs 15th 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 1.5 months in Austria compared to 1.4 months in Canada. Ranked 18th and 17th best countries to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Austria vs Canada infographic

Share this infographic!

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
$14.4
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$5.32
 Cappuccino
$4
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$857
$1170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$1009
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1674
$2026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1257
$1688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$279
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.4
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8352
$5833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5595
$4502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.6
$81.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.2
$16.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.52
$12.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.5
$9.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.83
$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$74.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.3
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$86.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$352
$774
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16618
$12417

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cities Comparison in Austria vs Canada

More countries to compare

Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Austria

City Cost of living Population
Vienna
$1844
1.97M
Graz
$1594
293K
Linz
$1593
210K
Salzburg
$1672
155K
Innsbruck
$1636
131K
Klagenfurt
$1653
101K
Wels
$1393
65.3K
Villach
$1582
65.1K
Wiener Neustadt
$1586
44.5K
Dornbirn
$1660
48.1K
Feldkirch
$1818
33.4K
Steyr
$1474
38K
Baden bei Wien
$1627
26.3K
Amstetten
$1335
23.6K
Sankt Polten
$1559
55.5K
Leonding
$1555
28.7K
Leoben
$1263
24.6K
Bregenz
$1690
29.6K
Traun
$1549
24.5K
Kapfenberg
$1323
22.8K
Lustenau
$1641
23.6K
Modling
$1719
20.6K
Hallein
$1692
21.2K
Krems an der Donau
$1553
25.3K
Klosterneuburg
$1582
27.1K
Wolfsberg
$1303
25K

In Canada

City Cost of living Population
Toronto
$2453
2.79M
Montreal
$1857
1.8M
Calgary
$2077
1.31M
Ottawa
$2055
1.02M
Edmonton
$1769
1.01M
Mississauga
$2370
718K
Vancouver
$2488
662K
Winnipeg
$1777
750K
Brampton
$1946
656K
Hamilton
$2017
569K
Surrey
$2280
568K
Quebec City
$1644
549K
Halifax
$2086
440K
London
$1936
422K
Markham
$2291
339K
Laval
$1900
438K
Vaughan
$2267
323K
Gatineau
$1768
291K
Burnaby
$2495
249K
Kitchener
$2056
257K
Longueuil
$1835
254K
Burlington
$2185
187K
Saskatoon
$1786
266K
Windsor
$1694
230K
Richmond
$2093
210K
Oakville
$2142
214K
Richmond Hill
$2447
202K
Regina
$1540
226K
Oshawa
$1554
175K
Sherbrooke
$1395
175K