Cost of Living Comparison Between Austria and India Cost of Living Comparison Between Austria and India

😐 Solo nomad: Austria is 270.6% more expensive than India without rent, and 424% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Austria is 303.8% more expensive than India without rent, and 361.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Austria
India
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.47 €14.92
$2.60 ₹238
571.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.9 €69.9
$13.91 ₹1,275
488.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.35 €9.69
$4.17 ₹382
172.18%
Cappuccino
$4.49 €3.84
$1.84 ₹168
144.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.78 €3.22
$0.44 ₹40.04
759.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 €2.60
$0.17 ₹15.35
1694.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 €4.98
$1.96 ₹179
197.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.12 €4.38
$3.50 ₹321
46.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Austria
India
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 €1.46
$0.73 ₹67.2
134.25%
White Bread (500g)
$2.85 €2.43
$0.48 ₹44.00
493.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.64 €2.25
$0.72 ₹65.7
266.67%
Eggs
$4.73 €4.04
$0.94 ₹86.4
403.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.82 €16.07
$5.23 ₹479
259.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.01 €12.82
$3.12 ₹286
381.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.34 €19.93
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Apples (1kg)
$2.94 €2.51
$2.19 ₹201
34.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 €2.10
$0.75 ₹68.4
228.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.05 €2.60
$1.10 ₹100
177.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.48 €3.83
$0.57 ₹52.4
685.96%
Potato (1kg)
$2.14 €1.82
$0.42 ₹38.64
409.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.98 €1.70
$0.45 ₹41.26
340.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.87 €1.60
$0.55 ₹50.1
240.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 €0.72
$0.33 ₹30.23
154.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.45 €6.37
$4.13 ₹378
80.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.36 €7.14
$7.66 ₹702
9.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 €1.21
$1.83 ₹167
-22.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 €1.71
$2.90 ₹266
-30.69%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
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$5.74 ₹526
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🚌 Getting Around
Austria
India
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.86 €2.44
$0.37 ₹33.46
672.97%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$59.2 €50.5
$10.00 ₹917
491.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.92 €5.06
$0.92 ₹84.1
543.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.06 €1.76
$0.28 ₹25.62
635.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$35.08 €29.96
$1.77 ₹162
1881.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.84 €1.57
$1.17 ₹107
57.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.9K €25.6K
$13.8K ₹1.3M
116.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.5K €26.9K
$22.8K ₹2.1M
37.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Austria
India
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$379 €324
$41.02 ₹3,759
824.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.43 €17.44
$3.88 ₹355
426.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.32 €34.43
$7.71 ₹707
422.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Austria
India
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.90 €39.20
$16.54 ₹1,515
177.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.48 €21.76
$7.91 ₹725
222.12%
Cinema Ticket
$13.98 €11.94
$3.41 ₹313
309.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Austria
India
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$380 €324
$70.7 ₹6,481
436.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K €12.5K
$1,845 ₹169.0K
696.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Austria
India
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €89.3
$24.96 ₹2,287
318.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.69 €39.02
$27.09 ₹2,482
68.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 €87.6
$46.21 ₹4,234
121.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$140 €120
$33.03 ₹3,026
325.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Austria
India
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,014 €866
$175 ₹16.1K
478.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$813 €694
$113 ₹10.4K
617.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,809 €1,545
$403 ₹37.0K
348.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,401 €1,196
$258 ₹23.7K
442.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,116 €6,077
$1,308 ₹119.9K
444.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,980 €4,253
$659 ₹60.4K
656.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Austria
India
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,983 €2,548
$457 ₹41.8K
553.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.72
9.02
-58.76%

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Last update for Austria: February 28, 2026

Last update for India: March 1, 2026

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