Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 81.2% cheaper than Austria.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Austria, you would:
pay 88.1% less for restaurants
Austria
|
Pakistan
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.13
€14.20
|
$0.98
Rs273
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.01
€8.45
|
$2.67
Rs741
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.67
|
$0.17
Rs48
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.25
|
$0.13
Rs36
|
|
pay 79.3% less for groceries
Austria
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
€2.15
|
$0.33
Rs90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.30
€6.85
|
$2.14
Rs594
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.02
€4.71
|
$1.71
Rs474
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.54
€3.32
|
$0.81
Rs224
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.30
€4.97
|
$0.74
Rs204
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.03
|
$0.32
Rs89
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.81
|
$0.18
Rs50
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.06
|
$0.25
Rs69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.44
|
$0.18
Rs49
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.76
|
$0.09
Rs26
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$0.12
Rs35
|
|
pay 76.2% less for transportation
Austria
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
€6.77
|
$2.55
Rs707
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$48.12
€45.15
|
$5.51
Rs1,528
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,940.65
€24,338.81
|
$10,243.87
Rs2,840,652
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.81
€18.58
|
$1.80
Rs500
|
|
pay 81.2% less for housing
Austria
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.53
€35.22
|
$17.57
Rs4,872
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$743.38
€697.48
|
$57.96
Rs16,073
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$621.91
€583.51
|
$36.22
Rs10,045
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$222.11
€208.40
|
$32.70
Rs9,069
|
|
pay 93.9% less for childcare
Austria
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$416.59
€390.86
|
$19.40
Rs5,381
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,210.34
€7,703.35
|
$607.98
Rs168,593
|
|
pay 76.0% less for entertainment and sports
Austria
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€3.93
|
$1.69
Rs469
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
€3.12
|
$0.92
Rs254
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.20
€5.82
|
$0.85
Rs236
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.56
€38.99
|
$7.61
Rs2,110
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.77
€11.98
|
$2.54
Rs703
|
|
pay 73.8% less for clothing
Austria
|
Pakistan
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.76
€71.08
|
$10.53
Rs2,920
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.64
€36.26
|
$13.64
Rs3,782
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.33
€80.06
|
$30.17
Rs8,365
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.53
€103.70
|
$22.47
Rs6,232
|
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