- Cost of Living
- Austria
- Russia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Austria compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 124% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 124% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (руб 1,012) | руб 357 | + 183% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (руб 609) | руб 284 | + 114% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.95 (руб 373) | руб 134 | + 179% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.15 (руб 87) | руб 64 | + 36% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.16 (руб 313) | руб 81 | + 284% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.79 (руб 210) | руб 146 | + 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (руб 527) | руб 309 | + 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.35 (руб 177) | руб 94 | + 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.47 (руб 111) | руб 35 | + 215% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.99 (руб 75) | руб 62 | + 21% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (руб 613) | руб 530 | + 16% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.95 (руб 147) | руб 94 | + 57% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.45 (руб 109) | руб 32 | + 245% | |
| Housing | + 66% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 66% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,339 (руб 100,910) | руб 74,401 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €953 (руб 71,803) | руб 39,896 | + 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €177 (руб 13,320) | руб 6,144 | + 117% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €824 (руб 62,108) | руб 37,069 | + 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €602 (руб 45,361) | руб 24,805 | + 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €105 (руб 7,876) | руб 3,895 | + 102% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €19 (руб 1,429) | руб 482 | + 197% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €342 (руб 25,728) | руб 26,462 | - 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €98 (руб 7,367) | руб 5,863 | + 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (руб 560) | руб 384 | + 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (руб 931) | руб 523 | + 78% | |
| Clothes | + 6% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 6% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €89 (руб 6,688) | руб 5,275 | + 27% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €38 (руб 2,900) | руб 3,110 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (руб 6,648) | руб 5,592 | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €115 (руб 8,651) | руб 7,318 | + 18% | |
| Transportation | + 78% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 78% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,567 (руб 1,700,126) | руб 1,174,690 | + 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.23 (руб 93) | руб 43 | + 118% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (руб 3,521) | руб 1,678 | + 110% | |
| Personal Care | + 144% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 144% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €14 (руб 1,031) | руб 318 | + 224% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (руб 716) | руб 498 | + 44% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €102 (руб 7,661) | руб 1,232 | + 522% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.94 (руб 448) | руб 232 | + 93% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.63 (руб 199) | руб 159 | + 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.64 (руб 199) | руб 205 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.45 (руб 109) | руб 70 | + 55% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.18 (руб 164) | руб 103 | + 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (руб 1,460) | руб 529 | + 176% | |
| Entertainment | + 57% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 57% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (руб 2,510) | руб 1,635 | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (руб 1,573) | руб 669 | + 135% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €90 (руб 6,757) | руб 4,972 | + 36% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €56 (руб 4,242) | руб 3,313 | + 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (руб 744) | руб 371 | + 100% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.42 (руб 258) | руб 176 | + 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.77 (руб 284) | руб 227 | + 25% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €469 (руб 35,365) | руб 31,742 | + 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.25 (руб 19) | руб 4.78 | + 289% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €49 (руб 3,672) | руб 3,075 | + 19% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.37 (руб 404) | руб 137 | + 195% | |
| TOTAL | + 75% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 8,904 prices entered by 1,127 different people.
Cost of living in Austria is 75% more expensive than in Russia
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