Austria vs Denmark - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austria Denmark
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1731
$1904
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4241
$4445
🏠 One person rent
$903
$1021
🏘️ Family rent
$1654
$1799
🍽️ Food expenses
$527
$599
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2564
$3759
💸 GDP per capita
$56034
$68454
😃 Human freedom index
8.48
9.04
❤️ Life expectancy
81.1
81.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
67
90
🌐 English speaking %
73.1%
86.1%
🎓 Higher education
93
97
😀 Quality of life
87
95
🏙️ Population
8.98M
5.83M

The average cost of living in Austria ($1731) is 9% less expensive than in Denmark ($1904). Austria ranked 22nd vs 18th for Denmark 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 2 months in Denmark. Ranked 18th and 2nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Austria vs Denmark

We calculate prices for Austria and Denmark as a population-weighted mean of 26 and 27 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 Denmark
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$19.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$95.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$7.67
 Cappuccino
$4
$5.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$3.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$857
$1095
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$814
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1674
$1975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1257
$1491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$279
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.4
$37.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
4.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8352
$5598
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5595
$3969
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$3.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.6
$81
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.2
$24.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$4.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$3.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$9.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.52
$8.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.5
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.83
$2.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$40.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$65.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$30.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.3
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$352
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16618
$8822

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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 Denmark

City Cost of living Population
Copenhagen
$2333
644K
Aarhus
$1828
291K
Esbjerg
$1447
115K
Odense
$1816
177K
Frederiksberg
$2364
105K
Aalborg
$1676
113K
Gentofte
$2134
75.8K
Vejle
$1637
61.3K
Naestved
$1799
45K
Randers
$1505
62.8K
Herning
$1568
44.6K
Silkeborg
$1680
50.9K
Horsens
$1585
59.4K
Horsholm
$1952
47.5K
Kolding
$1315
58.8K
Roskilde
$1722
50K
Holstebro
$1491
37.2K
Viborg
$1508
41.1K
Hillerod
$1983
36K
Fredericia
$1506
41.2K
Helsingor
$1800
47.4K
Frederikshavn
$1394
23.5K
Sonderborg
$1416
27.6K
Svendborg
$1607
27.2K
Nuuk
$2031
18.3K
Haderslev
$1442
22.2K
Torshavn
$1828
13.3K