Cost of living comparison
Austria is 2.7 times more expensive than Venezuela.
If you lived in Austria instead of Venezuela, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
Venezuela
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.99
VEF79.74
|
$15.13
€14.04
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.68
VEF86.60
|
$9.01
€8.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
VEF11.71
|
$2.84
€2.64
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
VEF8.79
|
$2.40
€2.22
|
|
pay 64.9% more for groceries
Venezuela
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.84
VEF18.31
|
$2.29
€2.13
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.19
VEF21.84
|
$7.30
€6.77
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.36
VEF63.46
|
$5.02
€4.66
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
VEF20.87
|
$3.54
€3.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.45
VEF24.41
|
$5.30
€4.91
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
VEF19.86
|
$1.10
€1.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
VEF4.59
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
VEF5.65
|
$1.13
€1.04
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
VEF6.98
|
$1.53
€1.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
VEF5.63
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
VEF7.92
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 66.8% more for transportation
Venezuela
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.90
VEF18.92
|
$7.22
€6.70
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.75
VEF376.54
|
$48.12
€44.64
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,166.67
VEF310,871.95
|
$25,940.65
€24,066.43
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.10
VEF260.30
|
$19.81
€18.38
|
|
pay 6.3 times more for housing
Venezuela
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.45
VEF393.53
|
$37.53
€34.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$172.69
VEF1,722.45
|
$743.38
€689.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$151.81
VEF1,514.18
|
$621.91
€576.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$14.14
VEF141.06
|
$222.11
€206.07
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for childcare
Venezuela
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$61.35
VEF611.96
|
$416.59
€386.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,600.00
VEF75,806.21
|
$8,210.34
€7,617.15
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Venezuela
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.30
VEF12.94
|
$4.19
€3.89
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
VEF16.07
|
$3.32
€3.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.77
VEF37.65
|
$6.20
€5.75
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
VEF332.45
|
$41.56
€38.56
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.39
VEF53.75
|
$12.77
€11.84
|
|
pay 30.2% more for clothing
Venezuela
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.98
VEF528.42
|
$75.76
€70.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.48
VEF383.83
|
$38.64
€35.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.40
VEF682.30
|
$85.33
€79.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.31
VEF721.21
|
$110.53
€102.54
|
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