Austria vs El Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austria El Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2038
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4908
$2523
🏠 One person rent
$1047
$630
🏘️ Family rent
$1780
$987
🍽️ Food expenses
$651
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3395
$397
💸 GDP per capita
$58269
$5580
😃 Human freedom index
8.54
6.88
❤️ Life expectancy
81.5
72.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
69
32
🌐 English speaking %
73.1%
1%
🎓 Higher education
93
38
😀 Quality of life
92
43
🏙️ Population
9.18M
6.34M

The average cost of living in Austria ($2038) is 78% more expensive than in El Salvador ($1148). Austria ranked 20th vs 76th for El Salvador 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 0.3 months in El Salvador. Ranked 14th and 123rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Austria vs El Salvador

We calculate prices for Austria and El Salvador as a population-weighted mean of 26 and 10 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 El Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$5.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86
$34.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13
$6.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.13
$2.04
 Cappuccino
$5.15
$3.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1013
$650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$767
$515
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2065
$1158
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1461
$823
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$67.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$299
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.7
$40.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.31%
7.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10258
$2557
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5757
$1523
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.3
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$28.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$2.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$2.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.61
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.62
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.6
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.29
$6.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.86
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$30.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$136
$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.1
$6.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$64.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$479
$163
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21918
$5245

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Cities Comparison in Austria vs El Salvador

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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 El Salvador

City Cost of living Population
San Salvador
$1274
331K
Santa Ana
$734
251K
San Miguel
$1120
233K
Soyapango
$1246
230K
Ahuachapan
$1470
127K
Mejicanos
$1237
137K
Apopa
$1221
129K
Santa Tecla
$1178
126K
Sonsonate
$897
72.2K
Usulutan
$1109
66.1K