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Cost of Living & Prices:
Austria vs. China

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Austria vs. China - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.64 times more for grocery shopping in Austria than in China.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 11.07 PLN (3.09 USD) in Austria and 8.68 PLN (2.42 USD) in China. The price of this product is 21.6% lower in China.

11.07 PLN
8.68 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 8.95 PLN (2.5 USD) in Austria and 6.44 PLN (1.8 USD) in China. The price of this product is 28% lower in China.

8.95 PLN
6.44 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 89.04 PLN (24.83 USD) in Austria and 38.84 PLN (10.83 USD) in China. The price of this product is 56.4% lower in China.

89.04 PLN
38.84 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 25.34 PLN (7.07 USD) in Austria and 38.93 PLN (10.86 USD) in China. The price of this product is 34.9% lower in Austria.

25.34 PLN
38.93 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 55.63 PLN (15.51 USD) in Austria and 11.47 PLN (3.2 USD) in China. The price of this product is 79.4% lower in China.

55.63 PLN
11.47 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 27.46 PLN (7.66 USD) in Austria and 10.38 PLN (2.89 USD) in China. The price of this product is 62.2% lower in China.

27.46 PLN
10.38 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 5.32 PLN (1.48 USD) in Austria and 3.05 PLN (0.85 USD) in China. The price of this product is 42.7% lower in China.

5.32 PLN
3.05 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 16.77 PLN (4.68 USD) for 12 eggs in Austria and 6.2 PLN (1.73 USD) in China. The price of this product is 63% lower in China.

16.77 PLN
6.20 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.31 PLN (2.04 USD) in Austria and 5.94 PLN (1.66 USD) in China. The price of this product is 18.7% lower in China.

7.31 PLN
5.94 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 50.2 PLN (14 USD) in Austria and 44.32 PLN (12.36 USD) in China. The price of this product is 11.7% lower in China.

50.20 PLN
44.32 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 7.27 PLN (2.03 USD) in Austria and 2.46 PLN (0.69 USD) in China. The price of this product is 66.2% lower in China.

7.27 PLN
2.46 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 10.43 PLN (2.91 USD) in Austria and 6.59 PLN (1.84 USD) in China. The price of this product is 36.8% lower in China.

10.43 PLN
6.59 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 64.67 PLN (18.04 USD) in Austria and 58.82 PLN (16.41 USD) in China. The price of this product is 9% lower in China.

64.67 PLN
58.82 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 6.34 PLN (1.77 USD) in Austria and 7.91 PLN (2.21 USD) in China. The price of this product is 19.8% lower in Austria.

6.34 PLN
7.91 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 7.52 PLN (2.1 USD) in Austria and 4.24 PLN (1.18 USD) in China. The price of this product is 43.6% lower in China.

7.52 PLN
4.24 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 12.38 PLN (3.45 USD) in Austria and 6.61 PLN (1.84 USD) in China. The price of this product is 46.6% lower in China.

12.38 PLN
6.61 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 7.81 PLN (2.18 USD) in Austria and 2.94 PLN (0.82 USD) in China. The price of this product is 62.4% lower in China.

7.81 PLN
2.94 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 10.01 PLN (2.79 USD) in Austria and 3.98 PLN (1.11 USD) in China. The price of this product is 60.2% lower in China.

10.01 PLN
3.98 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 53.03 PLN (14.79 USD) in Austria and 26.89 PLN (7.5 USD) in China. The price of this product is 49.3% lower in China.

53.03 PLN
26.89 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 15.42 PLN (4.3 USD) in Austria and 5.38 PLN (1.5 USD) in China. The price of this product is 65.1% lower in China.

15.42 PLN
5.38 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 3.38 PLN (0.94 USD) in Austria and 2.26 PLN (0.63 USD) in China. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in China.

3.38 PLN
2.26 PLN

Restaurant

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Austria vs. China - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.6 times more for meals in restaurants in Austria than in China.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 18.33 PLN (5.11 USD) in Austria and 13.12 PLN (3.66 USD) in China. The price of this product is 28.4% lower in China.

18.33 PLN
13.12 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 12.71 PLN (3.55 USD) in Austria and 2.18 PLN (0.61 USD) in China. The price of this product is 82.8% lower in China.

12.71 PLN
2.18 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 21.12 PLN (5.89 USD) in Austria and 5.19 PLN (1.45 USD) in China. The price of this product is 75.4% lower in China.

21.12 PLN
5.19 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 21.12 PLN (5.89 USD) in Austria and 10.38 PLN (2.89 USD) in China. The price of this product is 50.9% lower in China.

21.12 PLN
10.38 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 42.24 PLN (11.78 USD) in Austria and 20.76 PLN (5.79 USD) in China. The price of this product is 50.9% lower in China.

42.24 PLN
20.76 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 337.92 PLN (94.24 USD) in Austria and 132.35 PLN (36.91 USD) in China. The price of this product is 60.8% lower in China.

337.92 PLN
132.35 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 63.36 PLN (17.67 USD) in Austria and 18.17 PLN (5.07 USD) in China. The price of this product is 71.3% lower in China.

63.36 PLN
18.17 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 11.62 PLN (3.24 USD) in Austria and 1.34 PLN (0.37 USD) in China. The price of this product is 88.5% lower in China.

11.62 PLN
1.34 PLN

Fuel

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Austria vs. China - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.74 times more for fuel in Austria than in China.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 6.51 PLN (1.82 USD) in Austria and 3.51 PLN (0.98 USD) in China. The price of this product is 46.1% lower in China.

6.51 PLN
3.51 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 6.49 PLN (1.81 USD) in Austria and 3.96 PLN (1.11 USD) in China. The price of this product is 39% lower in China.

6.49 PLN
3.96 PLN

Transportation

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Austria vs. China - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.25 times more for transportation in Austria than in China.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 215.43 PLN (60.08 USD) in Austria and 129.75 PLN (36.19 USD) in China. The price of this product is 39.8% lower in China.

215.43 PLN
129.75 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 10.14 PLN (2.83 USD) in Austria and 1.56 PLN (0.43 USD) in China. The price of this product is 84.6% lower in China.

10.14 PLN
1.56 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 136.86 PLN (38.17 USD) in Austria and 31.14 PLN (8.68 USD) in China. The price of this product is 77.2% lower in China.

136.86 PLN
31.14 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 8.45 PLN (2.36 USD) in Austria and 1.56 PLN (0.43 USD) in China. The price of this product is 81.5% lower in China.

8.45 PLN
1.56 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 16.9 PLN (4.71 USD) in Austria and 8.3 PLN (2.32 USD) in China. The price of this product is 50.9% lower in China.

16.90 PLN
8.30 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Austria vs. China - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 50.69 PLN (14.14 USD) in Austria and 31.14 PLN (8.68 USD) in China. The price of this product is 38.6% lower in China.

50.69 PLN
31.14 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 183.96 PLN (51.3 USD) in Austria and 175.99 PLN (49.08 USD) in China. The price of this product is 4.3% lower in China.

183.96 PLN
175.99 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 97.49 PLN (27.19 USD) in Austria and 74.44 PLN (20.76 USD) in China. The price of this product is 23.6% lower in China.

97.49 PLN
74.44 PLN

Flats for rent

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Austria vs. China - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.16 times more for renting an apartment in Austria than in China.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 4560 PLN (1271.69 USD) in Austria and 3567 PLN (994.66 USD) in China. The price of this product is 21.8% lower in China.

4 560 PLN
3 567 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3280 PLN (914.81 USD) in Austria and 2059 PLN (574.32 USD) in China. The price of this product is 37.2% lower in China.

3 280 PLN
2 059 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 8491 PLN (2368 USD) in Austria and 8967 PLN (2500.84 USD) in China. The price of this product is 5.3% lower in Austria.

8 491 PLN
8 967 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 5821 PLN (1623.29 USD) in Austria and 4442 PLN (1238.67 USD) in China. The price of this product is 23.7% lower in China.

5 821 PLN
4 442 PLN

Flats for sale

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Austria vs. China - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.29 times less for buying an apartment in Austria than in China.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 39400 PLN (10987.95 USD) in Austria and 54956 PLN (15326.25 USD) in China. The price of this product is 28.3% lower in Austria.

39 400 PLN
54 956 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 25198 PLN (7027.13 USD) in Austria and 28234 PLN (7874.02 USD) in China. The price of this product is 10.8% lower in Austria.

25 198 PLN
28 234 PLN

Salary

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Austria vs. China - average salary. The average salary in Austria is 2.13 times higher than in China.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 12158 PLN (3390.56 USD) in Austria and 5718 PLN (1594.6 USD) in China. The average salary is 53% lower in China.

12 158 PLN
5 718 PLN

Hotels

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Austria vs. China - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

-
225 PLN

Two stars

625 PLN
239 PLN

Three stars

948 PLN
301 PLN

Four stars

1 245 PLN
362 PLN

Five stars

2 733 PLN
562 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Austria: 7 cities, 283 hotels • China: 20 cities, 1752 hotels

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