Cost of living comparison
Austria is 2.3 times more expensive than French Polynesia.
If you lived in Austria instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 35.2% more for restaurants
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French Polynesia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.20
CFPF1,664
|
$13.96
€13.70
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.42
CFPF1,337
|
$8.49
€8.33
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.11
CFPF247
|
$2.73
€2.68
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
CFPF111
|
$2.27
€2.22
|
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pay 30.5% less for groceries
|
French Polynesia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.27
CFPF266
|
$2.17
€2.13
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.93
CFPF578
|
$7.10
€6.97
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.57
CFPF1,121
|
$4.53
€4.44
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.70
CFPF551
|
$3.19
€3.13
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.80
CFPF679
|
$5.13
€5.03
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.65
CFPF194
|
$1.00
€0.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
CFPF132
|
$0.78
€0.76
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.19
CFPF374
|
$1.10
€1.08
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.21
CFPF258
|
$1.32
€1.29
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.19
CFPF257
|
$0.73
€0.72
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.99
CFPF117
|
$0.64
€0.63
|
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pay 31.4% more for transportation
|
French Polynesia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.62
CFPF541
|
$6.89
€6.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.45
CFPF3,098
|
$48.91
€48.01
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,919.34
CFPF2,684,865
|
$24,457.96
€24,009.57
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.39
CFPF2,623
|
$18.99
€18.64
|
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pay 8.1% less for housing
|
French Polynesia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$96.38
CFPF11,290
|
$36.27
€35.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$963.83
CFPF112,906
|
$766.13
€752.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$852.13
CFPF99,822
|
$596.46
€585.53
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.92
CFPF11,588
|
$178.40
€175.13
|
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pay 10.0 times more for childcare
|
French Polynesia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$368.77
€362.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$881.51
CFPF103,264
|
$8,777.60
€8,616.68
|
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pay 25.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
French Polynesia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.93
CFPF577
|
$3.93
€3.86
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.40
CFPF398
|
$3.09
€3.03
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.81
CFPF1,384
|
$5.84
€5.73
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.44
CFPF8,603
|
$39.56
€38.83
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.01
CFPF1,407
|
$12.05
€11.83
|
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pay 14.8% less for clothing
|
French Polynesia
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.62
CFPF10,499
|
$84.61
€83.06
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.50
CFPF6,970
|
$34.20
€33.58
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.56
CFPF10,843
|
$83.23
€81.70
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.60
CFPF13,424
|
$113.40
€111.32
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