Austria vs DR Congo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austria DR Congo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1973
$1064
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4769
$2418
🏠 One person rent
$1011
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$1742
$785
🍽️ Food expenses
$637
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3212
$147
💸 GDP per capita
$56833
$647
😃 Human freedom index
8.48
5.29
❤️ Life expectancy
81.5
61.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
67
20
🌐 English speaking %
73.1%
1%
🎓 Higher education
93
44
😀 Quality of life
89
8
🏙️ Population
9.18M
109M

The average cost of living in Austria ($1973) is 85% more expensive than in the DR Congo ($1064). Austria ranked 19th vs 85th for the DR Congo 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 0.1 months in the DR Congo. Ranked 17th and 191st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Austria vs the DR Congo

We calculate prices for Austria and the DR Congo as a population-weighted mean of 26 and 25 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 DR Congo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$7.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.4
$72.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.73
$2.02
 Cappuccino
$4.85
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.85
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$991
$951
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$746
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2031
$1686
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1469
$908
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$95.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$271
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.63%
12.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8831
$1293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5831
$595
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.89
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.5
$76.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$10.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.78
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.5
$9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$2.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.93
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.44
$4.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.3
$2.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$133
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$5.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.6
$22.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19045
$3963

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Cities Comparison in Austria vs the DR Congo

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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 the DR Congo

City Cost of living Population
Kinshasa
$1148
14.6M
Kolwezi
$1045
573K
Likasi
$1032
423K
Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
2.89M
Kananga
$1029
1.97M
Lubumbashi
$1124
1.79M
Kisangani
$957
1.37M
Tshikapa
$993
1.01M
Uvira
$842
726K
Bukavu
$803
707K
Kalemie
$792
147K
Mbandaka
$836
470K
Kikwit
$928
398K
Bunia
$833
328K
Matadi
$893
306K
Beni
$820
232K
Mwene-Ditu
$897
196K
Isiro
$879
183K
Kindu
$793
172K
Boma
$871
163K
Butembo
$804
155K
Gandajika
$885
146K
Gemena
$808
139K
Bumba
$858
103K
Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
100K