Austria vs Croatia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austria Croatia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1743
$1140
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4236
$2682
🏠 One person rent
$900
$579
🏘️ Family rent
$1640
$984
🍽️ Food expenses
$541
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$71.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2736
$1248
💸 GDP per capita
$52085
$18570
😃 Human freedom index
8.24
7.96
❤️ Life expectancy
81.2
76.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
71
50
🌐 English speaking %
73.1%
57.1%
🎓 Higher education
93
84
😀 Quality of life
89
68
🏙️ Population
8.98M
3.87M

The average cost of living in Austria ($1743) is 53% more expensive than in Croatia ($1140). Austria ranked 22nd vs 59th for Croatia 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 1.1 months in Croatia. Ranked 18th and 46th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Austria vs Croatia

We calculate prices for Austria and Croatia as a population-weighted mean of 26 and 15 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 Croatia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$51.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$7.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.78
$3.05
 Cappuccino
$3.94
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.02
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$647
$423
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1650
$997
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1253
$740
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$281
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.37%
4.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7748
$3932
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5374
$2853
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.68
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$10.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.5
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.57
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$2.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.7
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.3
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.51
$5.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14.5
$7.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.22
$3.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.3
$41.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$6.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$6.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.5
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$352
$233
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12866
$9327

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Austria

City Cost of living Population
Vienna
$1854
1.97M
Graz
$1658
293K
Linz
$1646
210K
Salzburg
$1691
155K
Innsbruck
$1720
131K
Klagenfurt
$1664
101K
Sankt Polten
$1535
55.5K
Wels
$1301
61.2K
Villach
$1581
65.1K
Dornbirn
$1605
48.1K
Wiener Neustadt
$1325
44.5K
Steyr
$1508
38.3K
Baden bei Wien
$1663
26.3K
Klosterneuburg
$1602
27.1K
Amstetten
$1378
23.7K
Feldkirch
$1637
33.4K
Leonding
$1562
28.7K
Bregenz
$1705
29.8K
Krems an der Donau
$1543
25.3K
Leoben
$1393
24.6K
Traun
$1546
24.5K
Kapfenberg
$1229
22.8K
Modling
$1621
20.6K
Hallein
$1688
21.2K
Lustenau
$1612
22.8K
Wolfsberg
$1321
25K

In Croatia

City Cost of living Population
Zagreb
$1242
767K
Split
$1134
161K
Rijeka
$1102
108K
Osijek
$849
96.3K
Velika Gorica
$1100
61.1K
Zadar
$1219
70.8K
Pula
$1008
52.2K
Dubrovnik
$1302
41.6K
Karlovac
$997
49.4K
Sibenik
$1025
42.6K
Slavonski Brod
$690
45K
Bjelovar
$913
36.3K
Kastela
$957
37.8K
Cavtat
$1120
2.19K
Hvar
$1048
3.98K