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Cost of Living & Prices:
Austria vs. South Korea

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

PLNUSDKRWEUR

Austria vs. South Korea - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.32 times less for grocery shopping in Austria than in South Korea.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 11.59 PLN (2.94 USD) in Austria and 31.78 PLN (8.05 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 63.5% lower in Austria.

11.59 PLN
31.78 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 9.38 PLN (2.38 USD) in Austria and 14.23 PLN (3.61 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 34.1% lower in Austria.

9.38 PLN
14.23 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 93.23 PLN (23.62 USD) in Austria and 137.62 PLN (34.86 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 32.3% lower in Austria.

93.23 PLN
137.62 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 26.54 PLN (6.72 USD) in Austria and 85.85 PLN (21.75 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 69.1% lower in Austria.

26.54 PLN
85.85 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 58.25 PLN (14.76 USD) in Austria and 43.7 PLN (11.07 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 25% lower in South Korea.

58.25 PLN
43.70 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 28.75 PLN (7.28 USD) in Austria and 13.32 PLN (3.37 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 53.7% lower in South Korea.

28.75 PLN
13.32 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 5.57 PLN (1.41 USD) in Austria and 9.68 PLN (2.45 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 42.5% lower in Austria.

5.57 PLN
9.68 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 17.56 PLN (4.45 USD) for 12 eggs in Austria and 12.68 PLN (3.21 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 27.8% lower in South Korea.

17.56 PLN
12.68 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.65 PLN (1.94 USD) in Austria and 13.27 PLN (3.36 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 42.4% lower in Austria.

7.65 PLN
13.27 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

55.26 PLN
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 7.61 PLN (1.93 USD) in Austria and 10.34 PLN (2.62 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 26.4% lower in Austria.

7.61 PLN
10.34 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 10.92 PLN (2.77 USD) in Austria and 13.66 PLN (3.46 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 20.1% lower in Austria.

10.92 PLN
13.66 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 67.71 PLN (17.15 USD) in Austria and 57.66 PLN (14.61 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 14.8% lower in South Korea.

67.71 PLN
57.66 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 6.63 PLN (1.68 USD) in Austria and 8.84 PLN (2.24 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 25% lower in Austria.

6.63 PLN
8.84 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 7.87 PLN (1.99 USD) in Austria and 11.71 PLN (2.97 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 32.8% lower in Austria.

7.87 PLN
11.71 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 12.96 PLN (3.28 USD) in Austria and 22.39 PLN (5.67 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 42.1% lower in Austria.

12.96 PLN
22.39 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 8.18 PLN (2.07 USD) in Austria and 15.8 PLN (4 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 48.2% lower in Austria.

8.18 PLN
15.80 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 10.48 PLN (2.66 USD) in Austria and 12.59 PLN (3.19 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 16.8% lower in Austria.

10.48 PLN
12.59 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 58.38 PLN (14.79 USD) in Austria and 71.29 PLN (18.06 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 18.1% lower in Austria.

58.38 PLN
71.29 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 16.14 PLN (4.09 USD) in Austria and 26.36 PLN (6.68 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 38.8% lower in Austria.

16.14 PLN
26.36 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 3.54 PLN (0.9 USD) in Austria and 5.23 PLN (1.32 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 32.3% lower in Austria.

3.54 PLN
5.23 PLN

Restaurant

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Austria vs. South Korea - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.52 times more for meals in restaurants in Austria than in South Korea.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 19.19 PLN (4.86 USD) in Austria and 15.56 PLN (3.94 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 18.9% lower in South Korea.

19.19 PLN
15.56 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 13.31 PLN (3.37 USD) in Austria and 6.82 PLN (1.73 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 48.8% lower in South Korea.

13.31 PLN
6.82 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 22.11 PLN (5.6 USD) in Austria and 14.8 PLN (3.75 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in South Korea.

22.11 PLN
14.80 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 22.11 PLN (5.6 USD) in Austria and 23.68 PLN (6 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 6.6% lower in Austria.

22.11 PLN
23.68 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 44.23 PLN (11.2 USD) in Austria and 26.35 PLN (6.67 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 40.4% lower in South Korea.

44.23 PLN
26.35 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 353.82 PLN (89.64 USD) in Austria and 236.82 PLN (60 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in South Korea.

353.82 PLN
236.82 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 66.34 PLN (16.81 USD) in Austria and 35.52 PLN (9 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 46.5% lower in South Korea.

66.34 PLN
35.52 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 12.16 PLN (3.08 USD) in Austria and 3.26 PLN (0.82 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 73.2% lower in South Korea.

12.16 PLN
3.26 PLN

Fuel

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Austria vs. South Korea - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.5 times more for fuel in Austria than in South Korea.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 7.17 PLN (1.82 USD) in Austria and 4.58 PLN (1.16 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in South Korea.

7.17 PLN
4.58 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 7.14 PLN (1.81 USD) in Austria and 4.99 PLN (1.26 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 30.1% lower in South Korea.

7.14 PLN
4.99 PLN

LPG 1L

-
3.22 PLN

Transportation

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Austria vs. South Korea - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.66 times more for transportation in Austria than in South Korea.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 225.56 PLN (57.14 USD) in Austria and 186.5 PLN (47.25 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 17.3% lower in South Korea.

225.56 PLN
186.50 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 10.61 PLN (2.69 USD) in Austria and 4.44 PLN (1.12 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 58.2% lower in South Korea.

10.61 PLN
4.44 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 143.3 PLN (36.3 USD) in Austria and 35.52 PLN (9 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 75.2% lower in South Korea.

143.30 PLN
35.52 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 8.85 PLN (2.24 USD) in Austria and 3.26 PLN (0.82 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 63.2% lower in South Korea.

8.85 PLN
3.26 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 17.69 PLN (4.48 USD) in Austria and 14.21 PLN (3.6 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 19.7% lower in South Korea.

17.69 PLN
14.21 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Austria vs. South Korea - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 53.07 PLN (13.45 USD) in Austria and 44.4 PLN (11.25 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 16.3% lower in South Korea.

53.07 PLN
44.40 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 192.61 PLN (48.8 USD) in Austria and 234.32 PLN (59.36 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 17.8% lower in Austria.

192.61 PLN
234.32 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 102.08 PLN (25.86 USD) in Austria and 87.03 PLN (22.05 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 14.7% lower in South Korea.

102.08 PLN
87.03 PLN

Flats for rent

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Austria vs. South Korea - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.04 times more for renting an apartment in Austria than in South Korea.

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 4774 PLN (1209.56 USD) in Austria and 4032 PLN (1021.52 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 15.5% lower in South Korea.

4 774 PLN
4 032 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 3435 PLN (870.12 USD) in Austria and 2365 PLN (599.11 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 31.1% lower in South Korea.

3 435 PLN
2 365 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 8890 PLN (2252.31 USD) in Austria and 10512 PLN (2663.22 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 15.4% lower in Austria.

8 890 PLN
10 512 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 6095 PLN (1543.98 USD) in Austria and 5302 PLN (1343.28 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 13% lower in South Korea.

6 095 PLN
5 302 PLN

Flats for sale

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Austria vs. South Korea - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.05 times less for buying an apartment in Austria than in South Korea.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 41253 PLN (10451.09 USD) in Austria and 90728 PLN (22984.81 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 54.5% lower in Austria.

41 253 PLN
90 728 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 26383 PLN (6683.79 USD) in Austria and 48143 PLN (12196.46 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 45.2% lower in Austria.

26 383 PLN
48 143 PLN

Salary

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Austria vs. South Korea - average salary. The average salary in Austria is 1.04 times lower than in South Korea.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 12730 PLN (3224.9 USD) in Austria and 13209 PLN (3346.38 USD) in South Korea. The average salary is 3.6% lower in Austria.

12 730 PLN
13 209 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

-
206 PLN

Two stars

688 PLN
219 PLN

Three stars

1 044 PLN
283 PLN

Four stars

1 371 PLN
472 PLN

Five stars

3 008 PLN
1 107 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 • South Korea: 20 cities, 1512 hotels

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