Cost of living in Austria compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 68% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 68% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (5,366 ₦) | 2,102 ₦ | + 155% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (2,942 ₦) | 1,690 ₦ | + 74% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.87 (1,947 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 95% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.19 (475 ₦) | 802 ₦ | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.48 (1,791 ₦) | 608 ₦ | + 195% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.30 (917 ₦) | 686 ₦ | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (2,489 ₦) | 2,314 ₦ | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.91 (764 ₦) | 1,142 ₦ | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.63 (652 ₦) | 652 ₦ | + 0% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.99 (397 ₦) | 324 ₦ | + 23% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (2,511 ₦) | 2,829 ₦ | - 11% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.12 (849 ₦) | 360 ₦ | + 136% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.62 (647 ₦) | 353 ₦ | + 83% | |
| Housing | + 29% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 29% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,247 (498,475 ₦) | 450,052 ₦ | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €952 (380,368 ₦) | 277,945 ₦ | + 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €152 (60,578 ₦) | 20,990 ₦ | + 189% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €856 (342,303 ₦) | 336,264 ₦ | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €710 (283,679 ₦) | 265,218 ₦ | + 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €80 (31,846 ₦) | 12,211 ₦ | + 161% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (9,416 ₦) | 8,757 ₦ | + 8% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €350 (139,720 ₦) | 84,820 ₦ | + 65% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €82 (32,690 ₦) | 31,502 ₦ | + 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (3,318 ₦) | 1,122 ₦ | + 196% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (4,986 ₦) | 1,149 ₦ | + 334% | |
| Clothes | + 65% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 65% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €75 (29,903 ₦) | 7,198 ₦ | + 315% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (11,910 ₦) | 10,494 ₦ | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €78 (31,232 ₦) | 14,247 ₦ | + 119% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €100 (40,137 ₦) | 21,849 ₦ | + 84% | |
| Transportation | + 66% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 66% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,789 (8,708,518 ₦) | 1,792,100 ₦ | + 386% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.25 (499 ₦) | 148 ₦ | + 238% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €51 (20,339 ₦) | 16,973 ₦ | + 20% | |
| Personal Care | + 94% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 94% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (3,197 ₦) | 969 ₦ | + 230% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.00 (1,599 ₦) | 2,812 ₦ | - 43% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €104 (41,597 ₦) | 6,906 ₦ | + 502% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.15 (1,258 ₦) | 1,561 ₦ | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.51 (1,002 ₦) | 1,081 ₦ | - 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.38 (949 ₦) | 1,092 ₦ | - 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.16 (465 ₦) | 333 ₦ | + 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.73 (690 ₦) | 488 ₦ | + 41% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (9,533 ₦) | 2,448 ₦ | + 289% | |
| Entertainment | + 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 51% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (12,591 ₦) | 5,246 ₦ | + 140% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (8,155 ₦) | 3,961 ₦ | + 106% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €191 (76,310 ₦) | 16,149 ₦ | + 373% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €48 (19,167 ₦) | 17,569 ₦ | + 9% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (3,785 ₦) | 2,268 ₦ | + 67% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.45 (1,380 ₦) | 2,077 ₦ | - 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.67 (1,465 ₦) | 567 ₦ | + 158% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €389 (155,382 ₦) | 68,273 ₦ | + 128% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.05 (19 ₦) | 34 ₦ | - 43% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €39 (15,460 ₦) | 17,492 ₦ | - 12% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.37 (2,147 ₦) | 475 ₦ | + 352% | |
| TOTAL | + 54% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,871 prices entered by 240 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 26, 2020.
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Cost of living in Austria is 54% more expensive than in Nigeria
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