Cost of Living in Austria
Average rent, food, transport, utilities, and salary data for Austria, based on 3 cities in our dataset.
Overall, the cost of living in Austria is significantly above the global average (composite index 45 vs. a New York City baseline of 100). These are representative estimates, not live pricing — see our methodology.
Rent index (NYC=100)49
Groceries index50
Dining out index47
Transport index33
Utilities index45
Median annual salary$38,369
Minimum wageNo statutory minimum
Est. monthly childcare$288
Est. monthly healthcare premium$86
YoY inflation2.8%
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