Cost of living comparison
Austria is 22.4% more expensive than Cyprus.
If you lived in Austria instead of Cyprus, you would:
pay 59.9% more for restaurants
Cyprus
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.09
€11.29
|
$15.13
€14.14
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.53
€7.03
|
$9.01
€8.42
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.90
€1.78
|
$2.84
€2.65
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$2.40
€2.24
|
|
pay 36.5% more for groceries
Cyprus
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
€1.58
|
$2.29
€2.14
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.70
€4.39
|
$7.30
€6.82
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.98
€5.59
|
$5.02
€4.69
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.21
€3.00
|
$3.54
€3.31
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.56
€3.33
|
$5.30
€4.95
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.84
|
$1.10
€1.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.66
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.60
|
$1.13
€1.05
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.98
|
$1.53
€1.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
€0.44
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 6.8% more for transportation
Cyprus
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
€5.57
|
$7.22
€6.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$44.14
€41.23
|
$48.12
€44.95
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,507.23
€23,826.46
|
$25,940.65
€24,231.31
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.75
€19.38
|
$19.81
€18.50
|
|
pay 19.1% more for housing
Cyprus
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.07
€38.36
|
$37.53
€35.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$765.75
€715.29
|
$743.38
€694.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$572.23
€534.52
|
$621.91
€580.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.02
€115.85
|
$222.11
€207.48
|
|
pay 22.2% more for childcare
Cyprus
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$327.88
€306.28
|
$416.59
€389.14
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,992.32
€6,531.57
|
$8,210.34
€7,669.33
|
|
pay 14.1% more for entertainment and sports
Cyprus
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.36
€3.14
|
$4.19
€3.92
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
€3.19
|
$3.32
€3.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.86
€4.54
|
$6.20
€5.79
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.35
€48.90
|
$41.56
€38.82
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.01
€8.42
|
$12.77
€11.92
|
|
pay 1.6% less for clothing
Cyprus
|
Austria
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.61
€74.37
|
$75.76
€70.77
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.36
€37.70
|
$38.64
€36.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.12
€82.31
|
$85.33
€79.71
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.36
€97.48
|
$110.53
€103.24
|
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