Austria vs Colombia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austria Colombia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2038
$890
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4908
$2175
🏠 One person rent
$1047
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$1780
$663
🍽️ Food expenses
$651
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3395
$477
💸 GDP per capita
$58269
$7919
😃 Human freedom index
8.54
6.91
❤️ Life expectancy
81.5
77.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
69
37
🌐 English speaking %
73.1%
4.2%
🎓 Higher education
93
76
😀 Quality of life
92
46
🏙️ Population
9.18M
52.9M

The average cost of living in Austria ($2038) is 129% more expensive than in Colombia ($890). Austria ranked 20th vs 111th for Colombia 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 0.5 months in Colombia. Ranked 14th and 114th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Austria vs Colombia

We calculate prices for Austria and Colombia as a population-weighted mean of 26 and 50 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 Colombia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$5.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86
$28.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13
$8.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.13
$1.53
 Cappuccino
$5.15
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1013
$416
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$767
$287
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2065
$806
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1461
$546
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$61.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$299
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.7
$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.31%
12.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10258
$1892
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5757
$1231
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.3
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$15.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$6.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$8.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.61
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.62
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.6
$5.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.29
$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$2.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.86
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$26.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$4.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$136
$30.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.1
$7.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$61
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$479
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21918
$7084

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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 Colombia

City Cost of living Population
Bogota
$1062
8.03M
Medellin
$1071
2.53M
Cali
$829
2.47M
Barranquilla
$909
1.33M
Cartagena
$1155
915K
Soacha
$919
783K
Cucuta
$646
806K
Soledad
$950
676K
Bucaramanga
$754
615K
Pereira
$789
591K
Bello
$915
562K
Villavicencio
$575
664K
Manizales
$717
454K
Valledupar
$687
544K
Buenaventura
$825
424K
Ibague
$529
546K
Santa Marta
$971
506K
Pasto
$637
411K
Palmira
$746
359K
Neiva
$592
380K
Monteria
$703
400K
Barrancabermeja
$1040
300K
Popayan
$606
301K
Floridablanca
$744
267K
Envigado
$992
229K
Armenia
$719
301K
Sincelejo
$572
287K
Tumaco
$663
213K
Tulua
$537
219K
Florencia
$514
192K