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Cost of Living & Prices:
Austria vs. Costa Rica

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. Costa Rica - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.22 times less for grocery shopping in Austria than in Costa Rica.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.43 USD in Austria and 4.9 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 50.4% lower in Austria.

2.43 USD
4.90 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.82 USD in Austria and 1.28 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 29.7% lower in Costa Rica.

1.82 USD
1.28 USD

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 16.46 USD in Austria and 13.2 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 19.8% lower in Costa Rica.

16.46 USD
13.20 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 6.54 USD in Austria and 14.98 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 56.3% lower in Austria.

6.54 USD
14.98 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 11.59 USD in Austria and 8.78 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 24.2% lower in Costa Rica.

11.59 USD
8.78 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 6.54 USD in Austria and 4.69 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 28.3% lower in Costa Rica.

6.54 USD
4.69 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.08 USD in Austria and 2.29 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 52.8% lower in Austria.

1.08 USD
2.29 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.04 USD for 12 eggs in Austria and 3.18 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 21.3% lower in Costa Rica.

4.04 USD
3.18 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.55 USD in Austria and 3.03 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 48.8% lower in Austria.

1.55 USD
3.03 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 14 USD in Austria and 34.7 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 59.7% lower in Austria.

14.00 USD
34.70 USD

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.6 USD in Austria and 1.13 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 29.4% lower in Costa Rica.

1.60 USD
1.13 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.03 USD in Austria and 2.17 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 6.5% lower in Austria.

2.03 USD
2.17 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 11.92 USD in Austria and 8.62 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 27.7% lower in Costa Rica.

11.92 USD
8.62 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.42 USD in Austria and 1.94 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 26.8% lower in Austria.

1.42 USD
1.94 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.49 USD in Austria and 2.84 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 47.5% lower in Austria.

1.49 USD
2.84 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.51 USD in Austria and 2.08 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 17.1% lower in Costa Rica.

2.51 USD
2.08 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.67 USD in Austria and 2.31 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 27.7% lower in Austria.

1.67 USD
2.31 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.02 USD in Austria and 2.41 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 16.2% lower in Austria.

2.02 USD
2.41 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 14.79 USD in Austria and 14.03 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 5.1% lower in Costa Rica.

14.79 USD
14.03 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.3 USD in Austria and 2.72 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 17.6% lower in Costa Rica.

3.30 USD
2.72 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.64 USD in Austria and 2.18 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 70.6% lower in Austria.

0.64 USD
2.18 USD

Restaurant

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Austria vs. Costa Rica - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.17 times more for meals in restaurants in Austria than in Costa Rica.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.94 USD in Austria and 3.23 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 18% lower in Costa Rica.

3.94 USD
3.23 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.85 USD in Austria and 1.93 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 32.3% lower in Costa Rica.

2.85 USD
1.93 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 4.58 USD in Austria and 2.9 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 36.7% lower in Costa Rica.

4.58 USD
2.90 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 4.36 USD in Austria and 4.99 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 12.6% lower in Austria.

4.36 USD
4.99 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.8 USD in Austria and 8.99 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 8.3% lower in Costa Rica.

9.80 USD
8.99 USD

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 65.36 USD in Austria and 57.99 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 11.3% lower in Costa Rica.

65.36 USD
57.99 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 15.8 USD in Austria and 11.21 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 29.1% lower in Costa Rica.

15.80 USD
11.21 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.22 USD in Austria and 1.76 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 20.7% lower in Costa Rica.

2.22 USD
1.76 USD

Fuel

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Austria vs. Costa Rica - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.3 times more for fuel in Austria than in Costa Rica.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.66 USD in Austria and 1.15 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 30.7% lower in Costa Rica.

1.66 USD
1.15 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.64 USD in Austria and 1.39 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 15.2% lower in Costa Rica.

1.64 USD
1.39 USD

Transportation

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Austria vs. Costa Rica - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.71 times more for transportation in Austria than in Costa Rica.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 49.02 USD in Austria and 39.04 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 20.4% lower in Costa Rica.

49.02 USD
39.04 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.61 USD in Austria and 0.8 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 69.3% lower in Costa Rica.

2.61 USD
0.80 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 27.23 USD in Austria and 7.06 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 74.1% lower in Costa Rica.

27.23 USD
7.06 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.69 USD in Austria and 1.54 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 8.9% lower in Costa Rica.

1.69 USD
1.54 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.36 USD in Austria and 1.3 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 70.2% lower in Costa Rica.

4.36 USD
1.30 USD

Sports & entertainment

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Austria vs. Costa Rica - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 11.98 USD in Austria and 7.99 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 33.3% lower in Costa Rica.

11.98 USD
7.99 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 30.44 USD in Austria and 60.37 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 49.6% lower in Austria.

30.44 USD
60.37 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 21.4 USD in Austria and 30.22 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 29.2% lower in Austria.

21.40 USD
30.22 USD

Flats for rent

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Austria vs. Costa Rica - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.29 times more for renting an apartment in Austria than in Costa Rica.

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 956.59 USD in Austria and 748.21 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 21.8% lower in Costa Rica.

956.59 USD
748.21 USD

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 714.83 USD in Austria and 477.86 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 33.2% lower in Costa Rica.

714.83 USD
477.86 USD

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 1773 USD in Austria and 1467 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 17.3% lower in Costa Rica.

1 773 USD
1 467 USD

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 1238 USD in Austria and 945.26 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 23.6% lower in Costa Rica.

1 238 USD
945.26 USD

Flats for sale

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Austria vs. Costa Rica - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.65 times more for buying an apartment in Austria than in Costa Rica.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 8638 USD in Austria and 2347 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 72.8% lower in Costa Rica.

8 638 USD
2 347 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 5268 USD in Austria and 1460 USD in Costa Rica. The price of this product is 72.3% lower in Costa Rica.

5 268 USD
1 460 USD

Salary

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Austria vs. Costa Rica - average salary. The average salary in Austria is 3.59 times higher than in Costa Rica.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3202 USD in Austria and 892.91 USD in Costa Rica. The average salary is 72.1% lower in Costa Rica.

3 202 USD
892.91 USD

Hotels

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

One star

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50.6 USD

Two stars

174 USD
108 USD

Three stars

264 USD
214 USD

Four stars

347 USD
349 USD

Five stars

762 USD
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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 • Costa Rica: 19 cities, 254 hotels

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