- Cost of Living
- Austria
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- Salzburg
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Salzburg, Austria compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 6% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Salzburg (Austria) is 6% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €8 (C$12) | C$15 | - 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €6 (C$9) | C$9 | + 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.50 (C$5.30) | C$5.69 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.17 (C$1.76) | C$2.05 | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.00 (C$4.54) | C$4.81 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.90 (C$2.87) | C$2.90 | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (C$9) | C$10 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.90 (C$2.87) | C$4.00 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.80 (C$4.24) | C$3.34 | + 27% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.68 (C$1.03) | C$3.36 | - 69% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €2.00 (C$3.03) | C$16 | - 81% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.21 (C$3.35) | C$2.41 | + 39% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.17 (C$3.28) | C$2.01 | + 64% | |
| Housing | + 30% | |||
| Housing in Salzburg (Austria) is 30% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,400 (C$2,118) | C$1,651 | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,100 (C$1,664) | C$1,142 | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €250 (C$378) | C$102 | + 269% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €735 (C$1,112) | C$1,038 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €700 (C$1,059) | C$779 | + 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €125 (C$189) | C$66 | + 185% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €17 (C$26) | C$39 | - 35% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €1,113 (C$1,683) | C$351 | + 379% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €124 (C$188) | C$86 | + 118% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (C$14) | C$9 | + 57% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (C$18) | C$22 | - 19% | |
| Clothes | + 24% | |||
| Clothes in Salzburg (Austria) is 24% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €70 (C$106) | C$59 | + 78% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €28 (C$43) | C$40 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €60 (C$91) | C$93 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €99 (C$149) | C$92 | + 62% | |
| Transportation | + 23% | |||
| Transportation in Salzburg (Austria) is 23% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,115 (C$30,433) | C$22,749 | + 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.35 (C$2.04) | C$1.27 | + 61% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (C$73) | C$65 | + 12% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | C$31 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Salzburg (Austria) is 16% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €11 (C$16) | C$8 | + 116% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.86 (C$9) | C$20 | - 56% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €68 (C$102) | C$96 | + 6% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.00 (C$6) | C$6 | - 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.13 (C$4.73) | C$3.72 | + 27% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.75 (C$5.67) | C$2.83 | + 100% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.58 (C$2.38) | C$3.09 | - 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.75 (C$2.65) | C$2.46 | + 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €29 (C$43) | C$19 | + 124% | |
| Entertainment | - 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Salzburg (Austria) is 17% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 (C$59) | C$46 | + 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (C$21) | C$26 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €110 (C$166) | C$101 | + 65% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €30 (C$45) | C$85 | - 46% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (C$12) | C$8 | + 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.00 (C$4.54) | C$5.34 | - 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.60 (C$5.45) | C$5.67 | - 4% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | C$549 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (C$0.11) | C$1.04 | - 90% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €74 (C$112) | C$35 | + 219% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.45 (C$7) | C$11 | - 37% | |
| TOTAL | + 10% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 268 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Salzburg (Austria) is 10% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, you would need at least C$6,026
(€3,983)
in Salzburg
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
C$5,500
in Abbotsford.
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