Cost of living in Austria compared to Argentina
Currency:
| Food | + 184% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 184% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (ARS $1,586) | ARS $651 | + 143% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (ARS $893) | ARS $473 | + 89% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.91 (ARS $662) | ARS $157 | + 322% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.20 (ARS $134) | ARS $68 | + 97% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.64 (ARS $632) | ARS $147 | + 330% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.72 (ARS $416) | ARS $90 | + 364% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (ARS $850) | ARS $285 | + 198% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.23 (ARS $249) | ARS $109 | + 129% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.11 (ARS $236) | ARS $52 | + 357% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.14 (ARS $127) | ARS $82 | + 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (ARS $1,000) | ARS $290 | + 245% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.81 (ARS $203) | ARS $147 | + 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.71 (ARS $192) | ARS $40 | + 380% | |
| Housing | + 255% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 255% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,376 (ARS $154,046) | ARS $38,460 | + 301% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,078 (ARS $120,688) | ARS $24,966 | + 383% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €152 (ARS $16,995) | ARS $4,465 | + 281% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,081 (ARS $121,018) | ARS $26,581 | + 355% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €638 (ARS $71,427) | ARS $17,305 | + 313% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €98 (ARS $10,939) | ARS $3,534 | + 210% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (ARS $2,946) | ARS $1,441 | + 104% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €400 (ARS $44,792) | ARS $36,674 | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €113 (ARS $12,675) | ARS $16,000 | - 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €16 (ARS $1,788) | ARS $365 | + 390% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (ARS $1,664) | ARS $271 | + 515% | |
| Clothes | + 83% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 83% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €93 (ARS $10,364) | ARS $4,128 | + 151% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 (ARS $4,236) | ARS $2,642 | + 60% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (ARS $9,967) | ARS $7,500 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €122 (ARS $13,658) | ARS $6,188 | + 121% | |
| Transportation | + 91% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 91% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,226 (ARS $2,712,054) | ARS $2,102,690 | + 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.08 (ARS $120) | ARS $73 | + 66% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (ARS $5,280) | ARS $1,657 | + 219% | |
| Personal Care | + 194% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 194% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (ARS $909) | ARS $297 | + 206% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (ARS $1,071) | ARS $631 | + 70% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €107 (ARS $11,991) | ARS $1,245 | + 863% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.49 (ARS $615) | ARS $278 | + 121% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.75 (ARS $308) | ARS $170 | + 81% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.32 (ARS $372) | ARS $228 | + 63% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.81 (ARS $203) | ARS $119 | + 71% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.20 (ARS $246) | ARS $136 | + 81% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (ARS $2,500) | ARS $523 | + 378% | |
| Entertainment | + 167% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 167% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €42 (ARS $4,745) | ARS $1,377 | + 245% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (ARS $2,302) | ARS $713 | + 223% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €129 (ARS $14,443) | ARS $2,262 | + 539% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €65 (ARS $7,320) | ARS $2,298 | + 219% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (ARS $1,181) | ARS $429 | + 175% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.99 (ARS $447) | ARS $174 | + 157% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.77 (ARS $422) | ARS $162 | + 160% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €507 (ARS $56,711) | ARS $67,861 | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.75 (ARS $84) | ARS $19 | + 340% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 (ARS $4,602) | ARS $2,067 | + 123% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.92 (ARS $663) | ARS $181 | + 266% | |
| TOTAL | + 165% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Austria is 165% more expensive than in Argentina
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