Cost of living in Austria compared to Colombia
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| Food | + 115% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 115% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Austria | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (COL$75,441) | COL$34,041 | + 122% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €11 (COL$51,054) | COL$27,539 | + 85% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (COL$30,339) | COL$10,867 | + 179% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.39 (COL$6,412) | COL$4,805 | + 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.68 (COL$21,640) | COL$9,998 | + 116% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.81 (COL$17,616) | COL$4,326 | + 307% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (COL$33,827) | COL$13,554 | + 150% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.29 (COL$10,581) | COL$9,623 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.37 (COL$10,972) | COL$4,052 | + 171% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.16 (COL$5,363) | COL$3,998 | + 34% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (COL$34,480) | COL$47,704 | - 28% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €3.17 (COL$14,687) | COL$6,739 | + 118% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.73 (COL$12,624) | COL$3,515 | + 259% | |
| Housing | + 133% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 133% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Austria | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,657 (COL$7,670,302) | COL$3,576,040 | + 114% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,133 (COL$5,241,567) | COL$2,009,560 | + 161% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €229 (COL$1,061,831) | COL$355,038 | + 199% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €970 (COL$4,490,756) | COL$2,100,540 | + 114% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €682 (COL$3,157,846) | COL$1,140,140 | + 177% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €112 (COL$518,793) | COL$251,986 | + 106% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €29 (COL$133,712) | COL$73,677 | + 81% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €482 (COL$2,230,662) | COL$1,319,020 | + 69% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €114 (COL$528,803) | COL$417,327 | + 27% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €13 (COL$58,034) | COL$21,904 | + 165% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €19 (COL$86,596) | COL$18,496 | + 368% | |
| Clothes | + 45% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 45% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Austria | Colombia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €91 (COL$422,370) | COL$209,588 | + 102% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €37 (COL$169,041) | COL$138,956 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €102 (COL$469,888) | COL$384,836 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €104 (COL$479,139) | COL$305,972 | + 57% | |
| Transportation | + 50% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 50% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Austria | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,495 (COL$127,236,613) | COL$75,155,600 | + 69% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.70 (COL$7,874) | COL$4,096 | + 92% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €46 (COL$210,852) | COL$149,473 | + 41% | |
| Personal Care | + 104% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 104% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Austria | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €15 (COL$67,646) | COL$18,908 | + 258% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €13 (COL$59,840) | COL$23,934 | + 150% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €122 (COL$562,849) | COL$129,674 | + 334% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (COL$23,138) | COL$26,826 | - 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.29 (COL$15,242) | COL$15,967 | - 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.78 (COL$17,472) | COL$18,133 | - 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.91 (COL$8,858) | COL$8,971 | - 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.63 (COL$12,180) | COL$5,761 | + 111% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €23 (COL$106,841) | COL$32,581 | + 228% | |
| Entertainment | + 112% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 112% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Austria | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €42 (COL$194,069) | COL$55,313 | + 251% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (COL$103,293) | COL$30,966 | + 234% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €270 (COL$1,251,158) | COL$158,676 | + 688% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €63 (COL$291,933) | COL$136,864 | + 113% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (COL$56,733) | COL$36,328 | + 56% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.75 (COL$17,369) | COL$10,870 | + 60% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.33 (COL$24,686) | COL$6,070 | + 307% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €538 (COL$2,487,692) | COL$2,516,890 | - 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (COL$454) | COL$228 | + 99% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €39 (COL$178,635) | COL$137,175 | + 30% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (COL$28,611) | COL$9,239 | + 210% | |
| TOTAL | + 94% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 07, 2024.
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Cost of living in Austria is 94% more expensive than in Colombia
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