Austria vs Greece - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austria Greece
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1743
$1146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4236
$2794
🏠 One person rent
$900
$546
🏘️ Family rent
$1640
$985
🍽️ Food expenses
$541
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$66.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2736
$1060
💸 GDP per capita
$52085
$20867
😃 Human freedom index
8.24
7.49
❤️ Life expectancy
81.2
80.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
71
49
🌐 English speaking %
73.1%
51%
🎓 Higher education
93
86
😀 Quality of life
89
69
🏙️ Population
8.98M
10.4M

The average cost of living in Austria ($1743) is 52% more expensive than in Greece ($1146). Austria ranked 22nd vs 57th for Greece 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 0.9 months in Greece. Ranked 18th and 45th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Austria vs Greece

We calculate prices for Austria and Greece as a population-weighted mean of 26 and 50 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 Greece
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$48.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.78
$4.44
 Cappuccino
$3.94
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.02
$1.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$647
$373
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1650
$896
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1253
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$281
$201
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.37%
4.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7748
$3051
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5374
$2362
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.68
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.5
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.57
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.7
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.3
$7.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.51
$4.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14.5
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.22
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.3
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$8.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$44.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$10.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.5
$80
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$81.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$352
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12866
$7251

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Austria

City Cost of living Population
Vienna
$1854
1.97M
Graz
$1658
293K
Linz
$1646
210K
Salzburg
$1691
155K
Innsbruck
$1720
131K
Klagenfurt
$1664
101K
Sankt Polten
$1535
55.5K
Wels
$1301
61.2K
Villach
$1581
65.1K
Dornbirn
$1605
48.1K
Wiener Neustadt
$1325
44.5K
Steyr
$1508
38.3K
Baden bei Wien
$1663
26.3K
Klosterneuburg
$1602
27.1K
Amstetten
$1378
23.7K
Feldkirch
$1637
33.4K
Leonding
$1562
28.7K
Bregenz
$1705
29.8K
Krems an der Donau
$1543
25.3K
Leoben
$1393
24.6K
Traun
$1546
24.5K
Kapfenberg
$1229
22.8K
Modling
$1621
20.6K
Hallein
$1688
21.2K
Lustenau
$1612
22.8K
Wolfsberg
$1321
25K

In Greece

City Cost of living Population
Crete
$1144
623K
Athens
$1287
664K
Thessaloniki
$1177
315K
Piraeus
$1097
164K
Patras
$1037
167K
Heraklion
$1075
141K
Larissa
$1067
145K
Peristeri
$1172
140K
Glyfada
$1475
87.3K
Kallithea
$1235
101K
Nikaia
$1137
89.4K
Kifissia
$1467
47.3K
Volos
$1090
86K
Nea Ionia
$1250
67.1K
Nea Smyrni
$1239
73.1K
Ioannina
$1098
65.6K
Komotini
$1001
51K
Lamia
$887
52K
Palaio Faliro
$1334
64K
Trikala
$945
61.7K
Xanthi
$1027
56.1K
Serres
$1027
58.3K
Chania
$1169
53.9K
Alexandroupoli
$907
57.8K
Chalcis
$1086
59.1K
Rhodes
$1061
49.5K
Kalamata
$1058
53K
Katerini
$1047
56K
Agrinio
$943
46.9K
Kozani
$984
41.1K