Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 46.3% cheaper than Austria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.2% less in Georgia
- Groceries
-
pay 46.8% less in Georgia
- Transportation
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pay 48.8% less in Georgia
- Housing
-
pay 58.5% less in Georgia
- Childcare
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pay 63.6% less in Georgia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 44.1% less in Georgia
- Clothing
-
pay 8.1% less in Georgia
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Georgia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Austria, you would:
pay 54.2% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.38
€14.09
|
$9.82
GEL27.23
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.63
€9.74
|
$7.91
GEL21.93
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.85
|
$0.83
GEL2.31
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.20
|
$0.43
GEL1.20
|
|
pay 46.8% less for groceries
|
Austria
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
€2.30
|
$0.60
GEL1.68
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.15
€7.47
|
$3.99
GEL11.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.62
€5.14
|
$7.10
GEL19.69
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.05
€3.71
|
$2.30
GEL6.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
€5.55
|
$2.62
GEL7.27
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.06
|
$0.53
GEL1.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.88
|
$0.74
GEL2.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.25
|
$0.71
GEL1.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
€1.73
|
$0.68
GEL1.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.80
|
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.74
|
$0.33
GEL0.90
|
|
pay 48.8% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.30
€5.77
|
$4.48
GEL12.43
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.89
€44.78
|
$13.38
GEL37.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,790.93
€24,541.69
|
$20,514.71
GEL56,897.54
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.20
€18.51
|
$5.97
GEL16.57
|
|
pay 58.5% less for housing
|
Austria
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.05
€33.02
|
$15.81
GEL43.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$834.31
€764.26
|
$472.27
GEL1,309.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$704.76
€645.60
|
$323.81
GEL898.09
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$275.88
€252.72
|
$54.01
GEL149.80
|
|
pay 63.6% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$436.40
€399.76
|
$199.75
GEL554.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,173.71
€12,983.76
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,650.95
|
|
pay 44.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.65
€4.26
|
$1.54
GEL4.28
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.63
€3.32
|
$2.45
GEL6.80
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
€6.01
|
$2.92
GEL8.11
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€42.04
|
$39.78
GEL110.32
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.58
€11.52
|
$5.96
GEL16.52
|
|
pay 8.1% less for clothing
|
Austria
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.11
€77.97
|
$62.01
GEL172.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.90
€40.21
|
$41.33
GEL114.64
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.16
€80.76
|
$100.06
GEL277.51
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.74
€108.77
|
$103.32
GEL286.56
|
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