Cost of living in Austria compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 241% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 241% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Austria | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (31,426 ₦) | 6,197 ₦ | + 407% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €11 (19,887 ₦) | 4,250 ₦ | + 368% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 (11,467 ₦) | 3,207 ₦ | + 258% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.79 (3,229 ₦) | 1,143 ₦ | + 182% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.48 (9,915 ₦) | 2,479 ₦ | + 300% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.17 (5,735 ₦) | 1,495 ₦ | + 284% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (14,540 ₦) | 5,933 ₦ | + 145% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.00 (3,617 ₦) | 3,488 ₦ | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.89 (3,422 ₦) | 2,733 ₦ | + 25% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.31 (2,365 ₦) | 1,037 ₦ | + 128% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (17,793 ₦) | 9,593 ₦ | + 85% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €3.29 (5,959 ₦) | 1,084 ₦ | + 450% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.55 (4,605 ₦) | 1,323 ₦ | + 248% | |
| Housing | + 77% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 77% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Austria | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,510 (2,730,176 ₦) | 2,222,680 ₦ | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €966 (1,747,315 ₦) | 1,328,290 ₦ | + 32% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €223 (403,930 ₦) | 153,894 ₦ | + 162% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,355 (2,450,985 ₦) | 844,148 ₦ | + 190% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €827 (1,495,734 ₦) | 754,176 ₦ | + 98% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €111 (200,190 ₦) | 240,561 ₦ | - 17% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €28 (50,174 ₦) | 28,675 ₦ | + 75% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €200 (361,716 ₦) | 387,079 ₦ | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €80 (144,686 ₦) | 126,450 ₦ | + 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €14 (25,613 ₦) | 2,193 ₦ | + 1068% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (26,317 ₦) | 2,985 ₦ | + 782% | |
| Clothes | + 428% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 428% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Austria | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 (180,858 ₦) | 17,024 ₦ | + 962% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (57,660 ₦) | 15,682 ₦ | + 268% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €101 (183,126 ₦) | 45,968 ₦ | + 298% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €90 (162,772 ₦) | 50,000 ₦ | + 226% | |
| Transportation | + 231% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 231% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Austria | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €37,989 (68,705,904 ₦) | 5,000,000 ₦ | + 1274% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.60 (2,889 ₦) | 1,034 ₦ | + 179% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €59 (105,805 ₦) | 34,491 ₦ | + 207% | |
| Personal Care | + 490% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 490% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Austria | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €14 (25,898 ₦) | 4,044 ₦ | + 540% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €13 (23,387 ₦) | 1,768 ₦ | + 1223% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €152 (274,680 ₦) | 17,619 ₦ | + 1459% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (9,043 ₦) | 4,474 ₦ | + 102% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.03 (7,282 ₦) | 1,749 ₦ | + 316% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €6 (11,436 ₦) | 3,834 ₦ | + 198% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.39 (4,321 ₦) | 2,923 ₦ | + 48% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.33 (4,206 ₦) | 1,338 ₦ | + 214% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €29 (52,795 ₦) | 3,631 ₦ | + 1354% | |
| Entertainment | + 152% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 152% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Austria | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €47 (84,167 ₦) | 43,872 ₦ | + 92% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (38,906 ₦) | 11,069 ₦ | + 251% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €200 (361,716 ₦) | 15,224 ₦ | + 2276% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €63 (114,093 ₦) | 42,055 ₦ | + 171% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €15 (27,878 ₦) | 4,541 ₦ | + 514% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €5.73 (10,363 ₦) | 3,331 ₦ | + 211% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.31 (9,601 ₦) | 1,421 ₦ | + 576% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €689 (1,246,984 ₦) | 298,218 ₦ | + 318% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (178 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €46 (84,005 ₦) | 34,159 ₦ | + 146% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (11,405 ₦) | 2,500 ₦ | + 356% | |
| TOTAL | + 171% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 405 prices entered by 72 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 04, 2025.
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Cost of living in Austria is 171% more expensive than in Nigeria
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