Austria vs India - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austria India
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1743
$441
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4236
$1116
🏠 One person rent
$900
$182
🏘️ Family rent
$1640
$379
🍽️ Food expenses
$541
$169
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$48.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2736
$677
💸 GDP per capita
$52085
$2411
😃 Human freedom index
8.24
6.29
❤️ Life expectancy
81.2
67.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
71
39
🌐 English speaking %
73.1%
10.6%
🎓 Higher education
93
74
😀 Quality of life
89
44
🏙️ Population
8.98M
1.33B

The average cost of living in Austria ($1743) is 295% more expensive than in India ($441). Austria ranked 22nd vs 191st for India 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 1.5 months in India. Ranked 18th and 109th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Austria vs India

We calculate prices for Austria and India as a population-weighted mean of 26 and 220 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 India
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$14.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.78
$2.22
 Cappuccino
$3.94
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.02
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$202
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$647
$133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1650
$512
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1253
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$29
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$281
$44.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35
$8.56
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.37%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7748
$2187
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5374
$1082
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.68
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$3.22
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.5
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.57
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$5.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$5.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.7
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.3
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.51
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14.5
$1.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.22
$2.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.3
$18
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$3.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$12.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$2.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.5
$27.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$352
$74
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12866
$2011

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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 India

City Cost of living Population
Delhi
$484
26.5M
Bangalore
$585
12.3M
Mumbai
$706
15.4M
Chennai
$434
10.3M
Hyderabad
$470
9.31M
Pune
$510
5.95M
Ahmedabad
$505
7.65M
Surat
$809
5.94M
Kolkata
$399
4.5M
Lucknow
$374
3.38M
Jaipur
$392
3.07M
Kanpur
$301
3.81M
Visakhapatnam
$422
2.04M
Thane
$482
1.89M
Nagpur
$409
2.41M
Mirzapur
$363
2.5M
Ghaziabad
$423
2.38M
Kalyan
$391
1.25M
Gurgaon
$522
877K
Navi Mumbai
$457
1.12M
Indore
$390
1.99M
Vadodara
$399
2.07M
Mysore
$321
1.26M
Jamshedpur
$328
1.56M
Agra
$361
1.59M
Madurai
$309
1.56M
Nashik
$377
1.49M
Bhopal
$334
1.8M
Meerut
$362
1.31M
Bilaspur
$354
1.63M