Cost of living comparison
Austria is 2.4 times more expensive than Philippines.
If you lived in Austria instead of Philippines, you would:
pay 4.3 times more for restaurants
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.36
₱190.75
|
$15.13
€14.19
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.06
₱174.21
|
$9.01
€8.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
₱40.63
|
$2.84
€2.66
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
₱23.52
|
$2.40
€2.25
|
|
pay 53.5% more for groceries
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.23
₱69.71
|
$2.29
€2.15
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.26
₱185.05
|
$7.30
€6.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.76
₱384.24
|
$5.02
€4.71
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.82
₱103.48
|
$3.54
€3.32
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.91
₱108.70
|
$5.30
€4.97
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
₱66.24
|
$1.10
€1.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
₱38.49
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
₱60.35
|
$1.13
€1.06
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
₱37.01
|
$1.53
€1.44
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
₱45.86
|
$0.81
€0.76
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.02
₱58.19
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for transportation
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.92
₱279.53
|
$7.22
€6.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.10
₱687.58
|
$48.12
€45.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,173.37
₱1,430,917.21
|
$25,940.65
€24,325.84
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.86
₱219.32
|
$19.81
€18.57
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$38.43
₱2,184.18
|
$37.53
€35.20
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.35
₱16,390.39
|
$743.38
€697.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$172.40
₱9,799.78
|
$621.91
€583.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$74.91
₱4,258.20
|
$222.11
€208.29
|
|
pay 90.3% more for childcare
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$170.74
₱9,705.53
|
$416.59
€390.65
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,005.00
₱341,339.23
|
$8,210.34
€7,699.25
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.30
₱73.91
|
$4.19
€3.93
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.36
₱133.91
|
$3.32
€3.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
₱139.24
|
$6.20
€5.81
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.83
₱2,150.22
|
$41.56
€38.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.08
₱288.49
|
$12.77
€11.97
|
|
pay 69.6% more for clothing
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.79
₱2,147.96
|
$75.76
€71.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.95
₱1,304.35
|
$38.64
€36.24
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.45
₱3,834.11
|
$85.33
€80.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.35
₱3,430.48
|
$110.53
€103.65
|
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