- Cost of Living
- Austria
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- Salzburg
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Salzburg, Austria compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | + 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Salzburg (Austria) is 2% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €8 (C$12) | C$14 | - 15% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €6 (C$9) | C$8 | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.50 (C$5.16) | C$5.67 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.17 (C$1.72) | C$2.40 | - 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.00 (C$4.42) | C$4.13 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.90 (C$2.80) | C$2.54 | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (C$9) | C$9 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.90 (C$2.80) | C$3.55 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.80 (C$4.13) | C$3.02 | + 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.68 (C$1.00) | C$2.26 | - 56% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €2.00 (C$2.95) | C$15 | - 80% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.21 (C$3.26) | C$2.18 | + 50% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.17 (C$3.20) | C$1.87 | + 71% | |
| Housing | + 46% | |||
| Housing in Salzburg (Austria) is 46% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,400 (C$2,064) | C$1,186 | + 74% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,100 (C$1,622) | C$982 | + 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €250 (C$369) | C$104 | + 254% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €735 (C$1,084) | C$919 | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €700 (C$1,032) | C$695 | + 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €125 (C$184) | C$64 | + 187% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €17 (C$25) | C$39 | - 36% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €1,113 (C$1,641) | C$393 | + 317% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €124 (C$183) | C$111 | + 66% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (C$13) | C$10 | + 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (C$19) | C$25 | - 24% | |
| Clothes | + 23% | |||
| Clothes in Salzburg (Austria) is 23% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €70 (C$103) | C$61 | + 70% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €29 (C$42) | C$41 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €60 (C$88) | C$95 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €99 (C$146) | C$87 | + 68% | |
| Transportation | + 41% | |||
| Transportation in Salzburg (Austria) is 41% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,115 (C$29,656) | C$23,851 | + 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.35 (C$1.99) | C$1.19 | + 67% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (C$71) | C$47 | + 49% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| 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$7 | + 114% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.86 (C$9) | C$20 | - 57% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €68 (C$100) | C$85 | + 17% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.00 (C$5.90) | C$6 | - 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.13 (C$4.61) | C$2.88 | + 60% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.75 (C$5.53) | C$3.82 | + 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.58 (C$2.32) | C$3.16 | - 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.75 (C$2.58) | C$2.53 | + 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €29 (C$42) | C$19 | + 123% | |
| Entertainment | - 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Salzburg (Austria) is 31% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €37 (C$54) | C$45 | + 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (C$21) | C$26 | - 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €110 (C$162) | C$84 | + 94% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €30 (C$44) | C$89 | - 50% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (C$12) | C$9 | + 39% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.00 (C$4.42) | C$5.72 | - 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.60 (C$5.31) | C$5.43 | - 2% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | C$850 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (C$0.10) | C$1.04 | - 90% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €74 (C$109) | C$34 | + 218% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.45 (C$7) | C$10 | - 35% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 137 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Salzburg (Austria) is 14% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, you would need at least C$4,098
(€2,780)
in Salzburg
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
C$3,600
in Abbotsford.
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