Austria vs El Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austria El Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1731
$1102
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4241
$2417
🏠 One person rent
$903
$587
🏘️ Family rent
$1654
$890
🍽️ Food expenses
$527
$345
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2564
$442
💸 GDP per capita
$56034
$5391
😃 Human freedom index
8.48
7.1
❤️ Life expectancy
81.1
71.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
67
30
🌐 English speaking %
73.1%
1%
🎓 Higher education
93
40
😀 Quality of life
87
36
🏙️ Population
8.98M
6.03M

The average cost of living in Austria ($1731) is 57% more expensive than in El Salvador ($1102). Austria ranked 22nd vs 69th 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 1.5 months in Austria compared to 0.4 months in El Salvador. Ranked 18th and 131st 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
$14.4
$7.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$6.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$2.06
 Cappuccino
$4
$3.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$857
$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1674
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1257
$710
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$58.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$279
$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.4
$40.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
9.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8352
$2344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5595
$1256
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.6
$23.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.2
$29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$5.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$3.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$2.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.52
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.5
$7.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.83
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$7.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.3
$66.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$352
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16618
$5508

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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
$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 El Salvador

City Cost of living Population
San Salvador
$1204
316K
Santa Ana
$698
245K
Soyapango
$1182
241K
San Miguel
$1088
218K
Ahuachapan
$1449
111K
Mejicanos
$1175
141K
Apopa
$1160
131K
Santa Tecla
$1194
122K
Sonsonate
$884
71.5K
Usulutan
$1083
73.1K