Austria vs Turkey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austria Turkey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2042
$891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4939
$2274
🏠 One person rent
$1058
$430
🏘️ Family rent
$1831
$738
🍽️ Food expenses
$640
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$88.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3206
$1051
💸 GDP per capita
$58269
$15893
😃 Human freedom index
8.54
5.1
❤️ Life expectancy
81.5
77.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
69
31
🌐 English speaking %
73.1%
15%
🎓 Higher education
93
77
😀 Quality of life
91
59
🏙️ Population
9.18M
85.5M

The average cost of living in Austria ($2042) is 129% more expensive than in Turkey ($891). Austria ranked 19th vs 116th for Turkey 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 1.2 months in Turkey. Ranked 15th and 73rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Austria vs Turkey

We calculate prices for Austria and Turkey as a population-weighted mean of 26 and 128 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 Turkey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.2
$7.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.7
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.5
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.01
$3.29
 Cappuccino
$5.07
$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.86
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1023
$502
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2151
$968
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1546
$647
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$44.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$296
$68.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.9
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
41.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11916
$1801
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6053
$1046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.38
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.4
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.3
$7.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$8.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.5
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.82
$9.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.41
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.6
$2.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$2.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$6.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$133
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.3
$6.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.9
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$92
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$490
$657
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22021
$14034

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Austria

City Cost of living Population
Vienna
$2240
2.03M
Graz
$1681
293K
Linz
$1803
212K
Salzburg
$2003
155K
Innsbruck
$1887
132K
Klagenfurt
$1752
101K
Wels
$1568
65.3K
Villach
$1648
65.1K
Sankt Polten
$1805
55.5K
Dornbirn
$2036
48.1K
Wiener Neustadt
$1941
44.5K
Feldkirch
$2103
33.4K
Steyr
$1653
38K
Klosterneuburg
$1883
27.1K
Baden bei Wien
$1831
26.3K
Leonding
$1751
28.7K
Krems an der Donau
$1789
25.3K
Bregenz
$1844
29.5K
Wolfsberg
$1436
25K
Amstetten
$1499
24K
Traun
$1701
24.5K
Lustenau
$1957
24.6K
Modling
$1862
20.6K
Leoben
$1409
24.6K
Kapfenberg
$1518
22.8K
Hallein
$1929
21.2K

In Turkey

City Cost of living Population
Istanbul
$1328
15.7M
Ankara
$1033
5.8M
Izmir
$1038
4.49M
Bursa
$866
2.9M
Antalya
$994
2.43M
Konya
$740
2.23M
Kocaeli
$824
1.85M
Gaziantep
$549
1.68M
Urfa
$582
1.99M
Diyarbakir
$608
1.73M
Kayseri
$686
1.39M
Adana
$756
1.77M
Samsun
$716
1.37M
Balikesir
$750
1.25M
Denizli
$554
1.03M
Erzurum
$448
768K
Eskisehir
$747
871K
Mersin
$836
1.04M
Trabzon
$732
824K
Van
$580
1.13M
Kahramanmaras
$646
444K
Manisa
$743
420K
Antakya
$594
378K
Izmit
$899
376K
Gebze
$634
412K
Elazig
$565
422K
Alanya
$676
364K
Sivas
$716
365K
Isparta
$506
248K
Afyonkarahisar
$641
300K