Cost of living in Austria compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 254% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 254% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Austria | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (₨2,724) | ₨519 | + 424% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (₨1,838) | ₨705 | + 161% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 (₨1,316) | ₨224 | + 489% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.28 (₨275) | ₨118 | + 133% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.96 (₨1,068) | ₨165 | + 546% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.57 (₨769) | ₨102 | + 653% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.98 (₨1,288) | ₨710 | + 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.30 (₨495) | ₨221 | + 124% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.05 (₨442) | ₨51 | + 765% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.20 (₨259) | ₨220 | + 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (₨2,237) | ₨2,141 | + 4% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.14 (₨460) | ₨167 | + 176% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.57 (₨339) | ₨77 | + 338% | |
| Housing | + 285% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 285% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Austria | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,447 (₨311,705) | ₨65,360 | + 377% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,134 (₨244,286) | ₨44,450 | + 450% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €486 (₨104,658) | ₨14,918 | + 602% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €885 (₨190,656) | ₨47,849 | + 298% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €616 (₨132,637) | ₨35,800 | + 270% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €108 (₨23,184) | ₨10,123 | + 129% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (₨5,681) | ₨2,270 | + 150% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €400 (₨86,200) | ₨53,975 | + 60% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €113 (₨24,392) | ₨18,356 | + 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €13 (₨2,843) | ₨851 | + 234% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (₨2,728) | ₨797 | + 242% | |
| Clothes | + 57% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 57% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Austria | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €93 (₨19,938) | ₨4,868 | + 310% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (₨7,490) | ₨7,670 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €102 (₨22,068) | ₨17,357 | + 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €144 (₨31,046) | ₨8,106 | + 283% | |
| Transportation | + 43% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 43% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Austria | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,170 (₨4,129,784) | ₨5,697,890 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.58 (₨341) | ₨146 | + 134% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €41 (₨8,930) | ₨4,073 | + 119% | |
| Personal Care | + 203% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 203% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Austria | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (₨1,749) | ₨237 | + 638% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (₨1,954) | ₨572 | + 242% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €118 (₨25,529) | ₨1,768 | + 1344% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.49 (₨1,183) | ₨1,267 | - 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.50 (₨755) | ₨575 | + 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.52 (₨543) | ₨371 | + 46% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.74 (₨374) | ₨352 | + 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.20 (₨473) | ₨116 | + 307% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €28 (₨5,991) | ₨681 | + 780% | |
| Entertainment | + 106% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 106% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Austria | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €43 (₨9,225) | ₨2,016 | + 358% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (₨4,842) | ₨1,908 | + 154% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €182 (₨39,303) | ₨2,708 | + 1351% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €69 (₨14,819) | ₨4,907 | + 202% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (₨2,259) | ₨1,025 | + 120% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.80 (₨818) | ₨469 | + 75% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (₨862) | ₨513 | + 68% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €507 (₨109,138) | ₨107,118 | + 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨4.02 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €51 (₨11,065) | ₨4,729 | + 134% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.66 (₨1,219) | ₨238 | + 412% | |
| TOTAL | + 143% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 26, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 1,167 prices entered by 389 different people.
Cost of living in Austria is 143% more expensive than in Pakistan
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