Cost of living in Austria compared to Bahamas
Currency:
| Food | - 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 43% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Austria | Bahamas | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (B$15) | B$26 | - 44% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (B$10) | B$9 | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.79 (B$6) | B$14 | - 57% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.33 (B$1.42) | B$6.00 | - 76% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.61 (B$5.99) | B$6.00 | - 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.14 (B$3.35) | B$4.07 | - 18% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.97 (B$6) | B$5.04 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.82 (B$3.01) | B$8 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.42 (B$2.59) | B$1.32 | + 96% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.07 (B$1.14) | B$4.19 | - 73% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (B$7) | B$15 | - 52% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.31 (B$2.46) | B$4.64 | - 47% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.65 (B$1.76) | B$3.85 | - 54% | |
| Housing | - 38% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 38% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Austria | Bahamas | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,568 (B$1,673) | B$2,744 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,093 (B$1,166) | B$1,697 | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €309 (B$330) | B$355 | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €743 (B$792) | B$2,091 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €691 (B$738) | B$754 | - 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €164 (B$175) | B$219 | - 20% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (B$26) | B$49 | - 48% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €338 (B$360) | B$716 | - 50% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €152 (B$162) | B$256 | - 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €12 (B$13) | B$11 | + 18% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (B$14) | B$15 | - 5% | |
| Clothes | - 22% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 22% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Austria | Bahamas | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €99 (B$105) | B$100 | + 5% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €46 (B$49) | B$74 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (B$93) | B$150 | - 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €126 (B$135) | B$110 | + 23% | |
| Transportation | - 9% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 9% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Austria | Bahamas | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,513 (B$26,158) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.86 (B$1.99) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €44 (B$47) | B$56 | - 17% | |
| Personal Care | - 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 40% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Austria | Bahamas | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.67 (B$6) | B$5.71 | + 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (B$7) | B$23 | - 69% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €152 (B$162) | B$114 | + 42% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (B$5.34) | B$8 | - 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.07 (B$3.28) | B$10 | - 67% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.46 (B$3.69) | B$14 | - 74% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.12 (B$2.26) | B$6.00 | - 62% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.07 (B$2.21) | B$8 | - 72% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €34 (B$36) | B$20 | + 81% | |
| Entertainment | - 58% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 58% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
| Austria | Bahamas | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (B$43) | B$92 | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 (B$24) | B$60 | - 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (B$53) | B$43 | + 24% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €66 (B$71) | B$150 | - 53% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (B$10) | B$24 | - 58% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.67 (B$4.98) | B$4.88 | + 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.90 (B$4.16) | B$7 | - 40% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €499 (B$532) | B$1,200 | - 56% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (B$0.08) | B$0.73 | - 89% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €67 (B$72) | B$113 | - 36% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.84 (B$6) | B$10 | - 36% | |
| TOTAL | - 36% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 20, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Austria is 36% cheaper than in Bahamas
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