Austria vs Denmark - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austria Denmark
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1973
$2130
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4769
$4915
🏠 One person rent
$1011
$1129
🏘️ Family rent
$1742
$1923
🍽️ Food expenses
$637
$685
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3212
$4172
💸 GDP per capita
$56833
$71852
😃 Human freedom index
8.48
9.04
❤️ Life expectancy
81.5
81.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
67
90
🌐 English speaking %
73.1%
86.1%
🎓 Higher education
93
97
😀 Quality of life
89
96
🏙️ Population
9.18M
5.98M

The average cost of living in Austria ($1973) is 7% less expensive than in Denmark ($2130). Austria ranked 19th vs 15th 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 1.6 months in Austria compared to 2 months in Denmark. Ranked 17th 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
$17.6
$23.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.4
$106
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$14.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.73
$8.6
 Cappuccino
$4.85
$6.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.85
$4.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$991
$1236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$746
$903
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2031
$2256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1469
$1700
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$271
$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$42.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.63%
3.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8831
$6293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5831
$4250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.89
$3.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.5
$91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$26.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.78
$2.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$5.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.5
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$3.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.93
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.44
$9.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.3
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$19.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$133
$72.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$31.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.6
$113
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$579
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19045
$10499

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Austria

City Cost of living Population
Vienna
$2132
1.97M
Graz
$1685
293K
Linz
$1760
212K
Salzburg
$1904
155K
Innsbruck
$1917
131K
Klagenfurt
$1683
101K
Wels
$1553
65.3K
Sankt Polten
$1774
55.5K
Villach
$1756
65.1K
Dornbirn
$2029
48.1K
Wiener Neustadt
$2019
44.5K
Feldkirch
$2108
33.4K
Steyr
$1651
38K
Amstetten
$1468
23.6K
Leonding
$1707
28.7K
Baden bei Wien
$1917
26.3K
Bregenz
$1830
29.6K
Leoben
$1378
24.6K
Krems an der Donau
$1759
25.3K
Wolfsberg
$1416
25K
Lustenau
$1944
23.6K
Traun
$1660
24.5K
Kapfenberg
$1574
22.8K
Modling
$1976
20.6K
Hallein
$1880
21.2K
Klosterneuburg
$1859
27.1K

In Denmark

City Cost of living Population
Copenhagen
$2601
667K
Aarhus
$2088
291K
Odense
$1805
185K
Frederiksberg
$2617
106K
Aalborg
$1866
122K
Esbjerg
$1657
71.6K
Gentofte
$2379
75.8K
Vejle
$1869
62K
Roskilde
$2086
53.4K
Herning
$1634
51.3K
Naestved
$2029
45K
Randers
$1675
64.5K
Horsens
$1770
64.4K
Silkeborg
$1861
50.9K
Kolding
$1675
63.6K
Horsholm
$2184
47.5K
Holstebro
$1668
37.2K
Hillerod
$2280
36K
Fredericia
$1668
41.2K
Helsingor
$1977
47.4K
Viborg
$1658
41.1K
Frederikshavn
$1542
23.5K
Sonderborg
$1563
27.6K
Svendborg
$1785
27.2K
Nuuk
$2217
18.3K
Haderslev
$1662
22.2K
Torshavn
$2077
14K