Austria vs Canada - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austria Canada
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2042
$2005
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4939
$4479
🏠 One person rent
$1058
$1185
🏘️ Family rent
$1831
$1937
🍽️ Food expenses
$640
$565
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3206
$3044
💸 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
91
91
🏙️ Population
9.18M
41.3M

The average cost of living in Austria ($2042) is 2% more expensive than in Canada ($2005). Austria ranked 19th vs 21st 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 1.6 months in Austria compared to 1.5 months in Canada. Ranked 15th and 17th 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
$19.2
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.7
$66.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.5
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.01
$5.63
 Cappuccino
$5.07
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.86
$2.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1023
$1176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$1014
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2151
$2056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1546
$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$87.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$296
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.9
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
4.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11916
$5101
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6053
$4393
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.38
$2.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.4
$82.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.3
$15.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.5
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.82
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.41
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.6
$9.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$2.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$133
$75.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.3
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.9
$55.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$490
$759
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22021
$14602

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In Austria

City Cost of living Population
Vienna
$2240
2.03M
Graz
$1681
293K
Linz
$1803
212K
Salzburg
$2003
155K
Innsbruck
$1887
132K
Klagenfurt
$1752
101K
Wels
$1568
65.3K
Villach
$1648
65.1K
Sankt Polten
$1805
55.5K
Dornbirn
$2036
48.1K
Wiener Neustadt
$1941
44.5K
Feldkirch
$2103
33.4K
Steyr
$1653
38K
Klosterneuburg
$1883
27.1K
Baden bei Wien
$1831
26.3K
Leonding
$1751
28.7K
Krems an der Donau
$1789
25.3K
Bregenz
$1844
29.5K
Wolfsberg
$1436
25K
Amstetten
$1499
24K
Traun
$1701
24.5K
Lustenau
$1957
24.6K
Modling
$1862
20.6K
Leoben
$1409
24.6K
Kapfenberg
$1518
22.8K
Hallein
$1929
21.2K

In Canada

City Cost of living Population
Toronto
$2415
2.79M
Montreal
$1901
1.9M
Calgary
$2095
1.31M
Ottawa
$2122
1.02M
Edmonton
$1835
1.01M
Vancouver
$2505
662K
Mississauga
$2308
718K
Winnipeg
$1842
750K
Brampton
$2102
656K
Surrey
$2091
568K
Hamilton
$2006
569K
Quebec City
$1648
574K
London
$1930
422K
Halifax
$2133
440K
Laval
$2058
451K
Markham
$2172
339K
Vaughan
$2233
323K
Burnaby
$2411
249K
Gatineau
$1839
298K
Kitchener
$2109
257K
Saskatoon
$1781
266K
Longueuil
$1874
262K
Windsor
$1927
230K
Oakville
$2318
214K
Richmond
$2247
210K
Burlington
$2214
187K
Richmond Hill
$2483
202K
Regina
$1739
226K
Oshawa
$1581
175K
Sherbrooke
$1421
181K