Cost of living in Austria compared to Mexico
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| Food | + 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 46% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Austria | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (Mex$ 266) | Mex$ 243 | + 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (Mex$ 180) | Mex$ 140 | + 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 (Mex$ 129) | Mex$ 64 | + 100% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.28 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 23 | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.96 (Mex$ 104) | Mex$ 37 | + 182% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.57 (Mex$ 75) | Mex$ 25 | + 200% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.98 (Mex$ 126) | Mex$ 78 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.30 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 47 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.05 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 27 | + 59% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.20 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 24 | + 3% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (Mex$ 219) | Mex$ 263 | - 17% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.14 (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 33 | + 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.57 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 21 | + 55% | |
| Housing | + 96% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 96% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Austria | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,447 (Mex$ 30,458) | Mex$ 18,980 | + 60% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,134 (Mex$ 23,870) | Mex$ 9,486 | + 152% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €486 (Mex$ 10,227) | Mex$ 1,099 | + 830% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €885 (Mex$ 18,630) | Mex$ 11,669 | + 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €616 (Mex$ 12,960) | Mex$ 6,034 | + 115% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €108 (Mex$ 2,265) | Mex$ 850 | + 167% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (Mex$ 555) | Mex$ 404 | + 38% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €400 (Mex$ 8,423) | Mex$ 7,503 | + 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €113 (Mex$ 2,383) | Mex$ 2,437 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €13 (Mex$ 278) | Mex$ 115 | + 141% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (Mex$ 267) | Mex$ 109 | + 144% | |
| Clothes | + 50% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 50% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Austria | Mexico | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €93 (Mex$ 1,948) | Mex$ 917 | + 112% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (Mex$ 732) | Mex$ 652 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €102 (Mex$ 2,156) | Mex$ 1,593 | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €144 (Mex$ 3,034) | Mex$ 1,242 | + 144% | |
| Transportation | + 47% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 47% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Austria | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,170 (Mex$ 403,539) | Mex$ 333,695 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.58 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 21 | + 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €41 (Mex$ 873) | Mex$ 518 | + 68% | |
| Personal Care | + 89% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 89% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Austria | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (Mex$ 171) | Mex$ 84 | + 103% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (Mex$ 191) | Mex$ 199 | - 4% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €118 (Mex$ 2,495) | Mex$ 580 | + 330% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.49 (Mex$ 116) | Mex$ 76 | + 52% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.50 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 55 | + 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.52 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 58 | - 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.74 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 30 | + 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.20 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 32 | + 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €28 (Mex$ 585) | Mex$ 231 | + 154% | |
| Entertainment | + 53% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 53% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Austria | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €43 (Mex$ 901) | Mex$ 318 | + 183% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (Mex$ 473) | Mex$ 156 | + 203% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €182 (Mex$ 3,840) | Mex$ 742 | + 418% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €69 (Mex$ 1,448) | Mex$ 741 | + 96% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (Mex$ 221) | Mex$ 149 | + 48% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.80 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 82 | - 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (Mex$ 84) | Mex$ 42 | + 101% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €507 (Mex$ 10,664) | Mex$ 12,133 | - 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Mex$ 2.74 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €51 (Mex$ 1,081) | Mex$ 909 | + 19% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.66 (Mex$ 119) | Mex$ 67 | + 79% | |
| TOTAL | + 61% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 20, 2022.
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Cost of living in Austria is 61% more expensive than in Mexico
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