Cost of living comparison
compared to
New Hampshire vs. Austria Cost of Living Summary
New Hampshire is 18.4% more expensive than Austria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 13.9% less in New Hampshire
- Groceries
-
pay 8.5% more in New Hampshire
- Transportation
-
pay 19.9% less in New Hampshire
- Housing
-
pay 50.1% more in New Hampshire
- Childcare
-
pay 2.2 times more in New Hampshire
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.6% more in New Hampshire
- Clothing
-
pay 26.0% less in New Hampshire
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in New Hampshire are more expensive than in Austria. Expenses including clothing, transportation, and restaurants are lower in New Hampshire. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in New Hampshire.
New Hampshire vs. Austria Cost Breakdown
If you lived in New Hampshire instead of Austria, you would:
pay 13.9% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
New Hampshire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.52
€15.97
|
$22.08
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.86
€10.23
|
$11.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.81
€3.29
|
$2.39
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.45
|
$1.89
|
|
Austria vs. New Hampshire - Cost of restaurants
pay 8.5% more for groceries
|
Austria
|
New Hampshire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.85
€2.46
|
$3.49
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.46
€9.02
|
$6.89
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.32
€5.45
|
$3.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.66
€4.02
|
$4.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.81
€5.88
|
$5.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.16
|
$2.13
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.12
€0.97
|
$0.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
€1.30
|
$2.42
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.16
€1.86
|
$2.30
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.89
|
$1.21
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.80
|
$1.47
|
|
Austria vs. New Hampshire - Cost of groceries
pay 19.9% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
New Hampshire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.68
€5.76
|
$3.21
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.69
€49.74
|
$52.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,303.85
€26,131.83
|
$34,178.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.13
€21.67
|
$17.04
|
|
Austria vs. New Hampshire - Cost of transportation
pay 50.1% more for housing
|
Austria
|
New Hampshire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.06
€33.68
|
$67.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$969.93
€836.40
|
$1,783.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$823.47
€710.10
|
$1,553.61
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$307.44
€265.12
|
$165.57
|
|
Austria vs. New Hampshire - Cost of housing
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Austria
|
New Hampshire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$585.93
€505.26
|
$1,754.94
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,311.22
€13,203.28
|
$20,200.00
|
|
Austria vs. New Hampshire - Cost of childcare
pay 14.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
New Hampshire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.41
€4.66
|
$6.08
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.37
€3.77
|
$4.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.50
€6.47
|
$11.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.14
€44.10
|
$54.99
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
€12.35
|
$13.21
|
|
Austria vs. New Hampshire - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 26.0% less for clothing
|
Austria
|
New Hampshire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.44
€85.75
|
$44.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.64
€41.08
|
$42.02
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.83
€89.53
|
$86.11
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.37
€129.67
|
$121.14
|
|
Austria vs. New Hampshire - Cost of clothing
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