Cost of living comparison
British Virgin Islands is 20.0% more expensive than Austria.
If you lived in British Virgin Islands instead of Austria, you would:
pay 5.1% more for restaurants
Austria
|
British Virgin Islands
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.33
€13.86
|
$24.49
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.30
€9.31
|
$13.25
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
€2.70
|
$1.97
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.26
€2.04
|
$1.50
|
|
pay 58.0% more for groceries
Austria
|
British Virgin Islands
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
€2.26
|
$4.96
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.22
€7.43
|
$7.75
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.57
€5.03
|
$9.43
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.01
€3.63
|
$6.10
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.79
€5.24
|
$5.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.05
|
$1.56
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.86
|
$1.59
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
€1.18
|
$0.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.84
€1.67
|
$3.22
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.85
|
$2.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.76
|
$1.95
|
|
pay 28.8% less for transportation
Austria
|
British Virgin Islands
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.51
€5.89
|
$4.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$49.62
€44.86
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,063.58
€23,564.56
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.69
€17.80
|
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pay 77.9% more for housing
Austria
|
British Virgin Islands
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.32
€32.83
|
$120.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$871.49
€787.93
|
$1,458.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$685.35
€619.64
|
$1,183.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$267.95
€242.26
|
$110.12
|
|
pay 24.0% less for childcare
Austria
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British Virgin Islands
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$469.56
€424.54
|
$375.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,286.41
€12,916.60
|
$10,320.00
|
|
pay 39.8% more for entertainment and sports
Austria
|
British Virgin Islands
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.59
€4.15
|
$3.75
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.54
€3.20
|
$6.04
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
€5.84
|
$5.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.34
€40.09
|
$120.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.69
€11.47
|
$12.50
|
|
pay 12.0% more for clothing
Austria
|
British Virgin Islands
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.15
€76.98
|
$47.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.34
€41.90
|
$55.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.08
€80.54
|
$155.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.31
€113.30
|
$125.00
|
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