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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 1.67 times more for grocery shopping in Austria than in China.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.62 EUR (3.06 USD) in Austria and 2 EUR (2.33 USD) in China. The price of this product is 23.7% lower in China.

2.62 EUR
2.00 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.12 EUR (2.48 USD) in Austria and 1.48 EUR (1.73 USD) in China. The price of this product is 30.2% lower in China.

2.12 EUR
1.48 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 21.08 EUR (24.64 USD) in Austria and 8.93 EUR (10.44 USD) in China. The price of this product is 57.6% lower in China.

21.08 EUR
8.93 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 6 EUR (7.01 USD) in Austria and 8.95 EUR (10.46 USD) in China. The price of this product is 33% lower in Austria.

6.00 EUR
8.95 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 13.17 EUR (15.39 USD) in Austria and 2.64 EUR (3.08 USD) in China. The price of this product is 80% lower in China.

13.17 EUR
2.64 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 6.5 EUR (7.6 USD) in Austria and 2.39 EUR (2.79 USD) in China. The price of this product is 63.2% lower in China.

6.50 EUR
2.39 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.26 EUR (1.47 USD) in Austria and 0.7 EUR (0.82 USD) in China. The price of this product is 44.4% lower in China.

1.26 EUR
0.70 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.97 EUR (4.64 USD) for 12 eggs in Austria and 1.42 EUR (1.67 USD) in China. The price of this product is 64.2% lower in China.

3.97 EUR
1.42 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.73 EUR (2.02 USD) in Austria and 1.37 EUR (1.6 USD) in China. The price of this product is 20.8% lower in China.

1.73 EUR
1.37 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 11.98 EUR (14 USD) in Austria and 10.57 EUR (12.36 USD) in China. The price of this product is 11.8% lower in China.

11.98 EUR
10.57 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.72 EUR (2.01 USD) in Austria and 0.57 EUR (0.66 USD) in China. The price of this product is 66.9% lower in China.

1.72 EUR
0.57 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.47 EUR (2.89 USD) in Austria and 1.52 EUR (1.77 USD) in China. The price of this product is 38.5% lower in China.

2.47 EUR
1.52 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 15.31 EUR (17.9 USD) in Austria and 13.53 EUR (15.81 USD) in China. The price of this product is 11.6% lower in China.

15.31 EUR
13.53 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.5 EUR (1.75 USD) in Austria and 1.82 EUR (2.13 USD) in China. The price of this product is 17.6% lower in Austria.

1.50 EUR
1.82 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.78 EUR (2.08 USD) in Austria and 0.97 EUR (1.14 USD) in China. The price of this product is 45.5% lower in China.

1.78 EUR
0.97 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.93 EUR (3.42 USD) in Austria and 1.52 EUR (1.78 USD) in China. The price of this product is 48.1% lower in China.

2.93 EUR
1.52 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.85 EUR (2.16 USD) in Austria and 0.68 EUR (0.79 USD) in China. The price of this product is 63.2% lower in China.

1.85 EUR
0.68 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.37 EUR (2.77 USD) in Austria and 0.92 EUR (1.07 USD) in China. The price of this product is 61.2% lower in China.

2.37 EUR
0.92 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 12.65 EUR (14.79 USD) in Austria and 6.42 EUR (7.5 USD) in China. The price of this product is 49.2% lower in China.

12.65 EUR
6.42 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.65 EUR (4.27 USD) in Austria and 1.24 EUR (1.45 USD) in China. The price of this product is 66% lower in China.

3.65 EUR
1.24 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.8 EUR (0.94 USD) in Austria and 0.52 EUR (0.61 USD) in China. The price of this product is 35% lower in China.

0.80 EUR
0.52 EUR

Restaurant

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Austria vs. China - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.67 times more for meals in restaurants in Austria than in China.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.34 EUR (5.07 USD) in Austria and 3.02 EUR (3.53 USD) in China. The price of this product is 30.4% lower in China.

4.34 EUR
3.02 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 3.01 EUR (3.52 USD) in Austria and 0.5 EUR (0.59 USD) in China. The price of this product is 83.4% lower in China.

3.01 EUR
0.50 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 5 EUR (5.84 USD) in Austria and 1.19 EUR (1.39 USD) in China. The price of this product is 76.2% lower in China.

5.00 EUR
1.19 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5 EUR (5.84 USD) in Austria and 2.39 EUR (2.79 USD) in China. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in China.

5.00 EUR
2.39 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10 EUR (11.69 USD) in Austria and 4.77 EUR (5.58 USD) in China. The price of this product is 52.3% lower in China.

10.00 EUR
4.77 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 80 EUR (93.51 USD) in Austria and 30.43 EUR (35.57 USD) in China. The price of this product is 62% lower in China.

80.00 EUR
30.43 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 15 EUR (17.53 USD) in Austria and 4.18 EUR (4.88 USD) in China. The price of this product is 72.1% lower in China.

15.00 EUR
4.18 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.75 EUR (3.21 USD) in Austria and 0.31 EUR (0.36 USD) in China. The price of this product is 88.7% lower in China.

2.75 EUR
0.31 EUR

Fuel

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Austria vs. China - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.73 times more for fuel in Austria than in China.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.55 EUR (1.82 USD) in Austria and 0.84 EUR (0.98 USD) in China. The price of this product is 45.8% lower in China.

1.55 EUR
0.84 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.55 EUR (1.81 USD) in Austria and 0.95 EUR (1.11 USD) in China. The price of this product is 38.7% lower in China.

1.55 EUR
0.95 EUR

Transportation

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Austria vs. China - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.32 times more for transportation in Austria than in China.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 51 EUR (59.61 USD) in Austria and 29.84 EUR (34.87 USD) in China. The price of this product is 41.5% lower in China.

51.00 EUR
29.84 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.4 EUR (2.81 USD) in Austria and 0.36 EUR (0.42 USD) in China. The price of this product is 85% lower in China.

2.40 EUR
0.36 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 32.4 EUR (37.87 USD) in Austria and 7.16 EUR (8.37 USD) in China. The price of this product is 77.9% lower in China.

32.40 EUR
7.16 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2 EUR (2.34 USD) in Austria and 0.36 EUR (0.42 USD) in China. The price of this product is 82% lower in China.

2.00 EUR
0.36 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4 EUR (4.68 USD) in Austria and 1.91 EUR (2.23 USD) in China. The price of this product is 52.3% lower in China.

4.00 EUR
1.91 EUR

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 12 EUR (14.03 USD) in Austria and 7.16 EUR (8.37 USD) in China. The price of this product is 40.3% lower in China.

12.00 EUR
7.16 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 43.55 EUR (50.91 USD) in Austria and 40.47 EUR (47.3 USD) in China. The price of this product is 7.1% lower in China.

43.55 EUR
40.47 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 23.08 EUR (26.98 USD) in Austria and 17.12 EUR (20.01 USD) in China. The price of this product is 25.8% lower in China.

23.08 EUR
17.12 EUR

Flats for rent

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Austria vs. China - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.2 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 1080 EUR (1261.87 USD) in Austria and 820.1 EUR (958.62 USD) in China. The price of this product is 24.1% lower in China.

1 080 EUR
820.10 EUR

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 776.58 EUR (907.75 USD) in Austria and 473.53 EUR (553.51 USD) in China. The price of this product is 39% lower in China.

776.58 EUR
473.53 EUR

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 2010 EUR (2349.71 USD) in Austria and 2062 EUR (2410.22 USD) in China. The price of this product is 2.5% lower in Austria.

2 010 EUR
2 062 EUR

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 1378 EUR (1610.75 USD) in Austria and 1021 EUR (1193.78 USD) in China. The price of this product is 25.9% lower in China.

1 378 EUR
1 021 EUR

Flats for sale

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Austria vs. China - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.25 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 9328 EUR (10903.09 USD) in Austria and 12637 EUR (14770.91 USD) in China. The price of this product is 26.2% lower in Austria.

9 328 EUR
12 637 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 5965 EUR (6972.86 USD) in Austria and 6492 EUR (7588.7 USD) in China. The price of this product is 8.1% lower in Austria.

5 965 EUR
6 492 EUR

Salary

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Austria vs. China - average salary. The average salary in Austria is 2.19 times higher than in China.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2878 EUR (3364.37 USD) in Austria and 1315 EUR (1536.82 USD) in China. The average salary is 54.3% lower in China.

2 878 EUR
1 315 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

-
53.7 EUR

Two stars

149 EUR
57 EUR

Three stars

226 EUR
71.8 EUR

Four stars

297 EUR
86.4 EUR

Five stars

652 EUR
134 EUR

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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