Cost of living in Austria compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 150% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 150% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Austria | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (R$ 112) | R$ 38 | + 191% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (R$ 68) | R$ 38 | + 79% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (R$ 43) | R$ 12 | + 254% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.82 (R$ 12) | R$ 5.64 | + 109% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.47 (R$ 35) | R$ 13 | + 166% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €5.63 (R$ 36) | R$ 8 | + 385% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €9 (R$ 61) | R$ 27 | + 125% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.26 (R$ 21) | R$ 13 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.82 (R$ 18) | R$ 6 | + 189% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.10 (R$ 7) | R$ 7 | + 7% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (R$ 79) | R$ 49 | + 61% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €3.06 (R$ 20) | R$ 10 | + 95% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.22 (R$ 14) | R$ 4.49 | + 220% | |
| Housing | + 144% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 144% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Austria | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,497 (R$ 9,697) | R$ 4,056 | + 139% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,105 (R$ 7,158) | R$ 2,670 | + 168% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €224 (R$ 1,450) | R$ 704 | + 106% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,177 (R$ 7,623) | R$ 2,998 | + 154% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €832 (R$ 5,385) | R$ 1,942 | + 177% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €185 (R$ 1,196) | R$ 553 | + 116% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €27 (R$ 177) | R$ 89 | + 97% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €413 (R$ 2,678) | R$ 1,854 | + 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €258 (R$ 1,668) | R$ 638 | + 161% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 (R$ 73) | R$ 33 | + 120% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (R$ 95) | R$ 22 | + 334% | |
| Clothes | + 29% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 29% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Austria | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €75 (R$ 489) | R$ 287 | + 71% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 (R$ 248) | R$ 270 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €97 (R$ 627) | R$ 415 | + 51% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €104 (R$ 672) | R$ 330 | + 104% | |
| Transportation | + 44% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 44% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Austria | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €31,446 (R$ 203,634) | R$ 116,717 | + 74% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.58 (R$ 10) | R$ 6 | + 64% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €52 (R$ 337) | R$ 248 | + 36% | |
| Personal Care | + 177% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 177% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Austria | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €27 (R$ 178) | R$ 22 | + 712% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (R$ 51) | R$ 51 | + 1% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €149 (R$ 965) | R$ 303 | + 219% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €13 (R$ 83) | R$ 24 | + 249% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.11 (R$ 27) | R$ 14 | + 94% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €8 (R$ 49) | R$ 22 | + 126% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.92 (R$ 12) | R$ 8 | + 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.52 (R$ 16) | R$ 5.76 | + 183% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €28 (R$ 182) | R$ 61 | + 199% | |
| Entertainment | + 148% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 148% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Austria | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €57 (R$ 367) | R$ 114 | + 221% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 (R$ 148) | R$ 61 | + 141% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €176 (R$ 1,139) | R$ 237 | + 380% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €103 (R$ 666) | R$ 237 | + 181% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €15 (R$ 99) | R$ 32 | + 210% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €6 (R$ 39) | R$ 16 | + 140% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.15 (R$ 33) | R$ 12 | + 176% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €899 (R$ 5,823) | R$ 3,732 | + 56% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.59 (R$ 3.82) | R$ 1.58 | + 143% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 (R$ 293) | R$ 139 | + 111% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (R$ 41) | R$ 15 | + 173% | |
| TOTAL | + 109% | |||
These prices were last updated on July 13, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 12,842 prices entered by 1,331 different people.
Cost of living in Austria is 109% more expensive than in Brazil
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