Cost of living comparison
Austria is 2.8 times more expensive than Philippines.
If you lived in Austria instead of Philippines, you would:
pay 4.5 times more for restaurants
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.60
₱210.88
|
$15.38
€14.65
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.18
₱186.25
|
$10.63
€10.12
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
₱42.80
|
$3.11
€2.96
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
₱23.43
|
$2.40
€2.28
|
|
pay 70.6% more for groceries
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
₱68.46
|
$2.51
€2.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.38
₱197.96
|
$8.15
€7.76
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.61
₱387.92
|
$5.62
€5.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
₱112.69
|
$4.05
€3.85
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.82
₱106.86
|
$6.06
€5.77
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
₱78.16
|
$1.15
€1.10
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
₱37.50
|
$0.97
€0.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
₱67.01
|
$1.36
€1.29
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
₱39.52
|
$1.88
€1.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
₱57.06
|
$0.87
€0.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.21
₱70.82
|
$0.80
€0.76
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for transportation
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.22
₱247.68
|
$6.30
€6.00
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.49
₱673.92
|
$48.89
€46.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,375.77
₱1,546,780.42
|
$26,790.93
€25,510.32
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.70
₱158.28
|
$20.20
€19.24
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for housing
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.28
₱1,717.26
|
$36.05
€34.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$242.58
₱14,226.13
|
$834.31
€794.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$157.31
₱9,225.47
|
$704.76
€671.08
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.80
₱4,797.37
|
$275.88
€262.69
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$165.07
₱9,680.61
|
$436.40
€415.54
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,295.45
₱310,546.12
|
$14,173.71
€13,496.21
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
₱72.16
|
$4.65
€4.42
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.19
₱128.28
|
$3.63
€3.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
₱150.44
|
$6.56
€6.24
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.66
₱1,739.17
|
$45.89
€43.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.28
₱309.65
|
$12.58
€11.98
|
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pay 90.8% more for clothing
|
Philippines
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.44
₱2,078.24
|
$85.11
€81.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.98
₱1,347.71
|
$43.90
€41.80
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.92
₱3,806.88
|
$88.16
€83.95
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.53
₱3,549.72
|
$118.74
€113.06
|
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