Cost of living comparison
Oregon is 19.6% more expensive than Austria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.6% less in Oregon
- Groceries
-
pay 5.0% more in Oregon
- Transportation
-
pay 3.6% less in Oregon
- Housing
-
pay 47.7% more in Oregon
- Childcare
-
pay 86.8% more in Oregon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 27.0% more in Oregon
- Clothing
-
pay 22.1% less in Oregon
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Oregon are more expensive than in Austria. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Oregon. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Oregon.
If you lived in Oregon instead of Austria, you would:
pay 3.6% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.38
€13.78
|
$18.54
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.63
€9.52
|
$10.74
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.79
|
$2.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.15
|
$2.00
|
|
pay 5.0% more for groceries
|
Austria
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
€2.25
|
$3.80
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.15
€7.30
|
$6.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.62
€5.03
|
$4.00
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.05
€3.62
|
$3.63
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
€5.43
|
$5.28
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.03
|
$1.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.87
|
$0.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.22
|
$1.69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
€1.69
|
$1.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.78
|
$1.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.72
|
$0.94
|
|
pay 3.6% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.30
€5.64
|
$4.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.89
€43.80
|
$61.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,790.93
€24,001.75
|
$29,115.08
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.20
€18.10
|
$17.25
|
|
pay 47.7% more for housing
|
Austria
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.05
€32.29
|
$62.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$834.31
€747.45
|
$1,520.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$704.76
€631.39
|
$1,322.46
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$275.88
€247.16
|
$129.01
|
|
pay 86.8% more for childcare
|
Austria
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$436.40
€390.97
|
$1,149.13
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,173.71
€12,698.10
|
$15,633.31
|
|
pay 27.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.65
€4.16
|
$6.27
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.63
€3.25
|
$4.84
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
€5.87
|
$10.24
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€41.12
|
$49.93
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.58
€11.27
|
$12.80
|
|
pay 22.1% less for clothing
|
Austria
|
Oregon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.11
€76.25
|
$47.79
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.90
€39.33
|
$34.88
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.16
€78.98
|
$86.24
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.74
€106.38
|
$92.60
|
|
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