Cost of living comparison
Austria is 89.1% more expensive than Dominica overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 77.8% more in Austria
- Groceries
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pay 34.2% more in Austria
- Transportation
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pay 6.8% more in Austria
- Housing
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pay 2.4 times more in Austria
- Childcare
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pay 4.1 times more in Austria
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 42.8% more in Austria
- Clothing
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pay 11.8% more in Austria
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing in Austria are more expensive than in Dominica. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Austria.
If you lived in Austria instead of Dominica, you would:
pay 77.8% more for restaurants
|
Dominica
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$15.38
€14.65
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.66
EC$18.00
|
$10.63
€10.12
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
EC$4.62
|
$3.11
€2.96
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$2.40
€2.28
|
|
pay 34.2% more for groceries
|
Dominica
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.47
EC$6.67
|
$2.51
€2.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$8.15
€7.76
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.24
EC$38.49
|
$5.62
€5.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.18
EC$14.00
|
$4.05
€3.85
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.69
EC$12.66
|
$6.06
€5.77
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
$1.15
€1.10
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
EC$2.77
|
$0.97
€0.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.12
EC$5.74
|
$1.36
€1.29
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.41
EC$6.50
|
$1.88
€1.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$0.87
€0.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.39
EC$3.75
|
$0.80
€0.76
|
|
pay 6.8% more for transportation
|
Dominica
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
$6.30
€6.00
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.25
EC$87.16
|
$48.89
€46.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,254.25
EC$89,871.27
|
$26,790.93
€25,509.09
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$20.20
€19.24
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Dominica
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.74
EC$153.33
|
$36.05
€34.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$283.68
EC$766.67
|
$834.31
€794.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.51
EC$550.00
|
$704.76
€671.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.28
EC$287.22
|
$275.88
€262.68
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for childcare
|
Dominica
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$436.40
€415.52
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
$14,173.71
€13,495.55
|
|
pay 42.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Dominica
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$4.65
€4.42
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.10
EC$8.38
|
$3.63
€3.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$6.56
€6.24
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.17
EC$116.67
|
$45.89
€43.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$12.58
€11.98
|
|
pay 11.8% more for clothing
|
Dominica
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
$85.11
€81.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
$43.90
€41.80
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$88.16
€83.94
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.70
EC$210.00
|
$118.74
€113.06
|
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