Cost of living
Wels compared to Styria (Austria)
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Overview comparison
WelsStyria (Austria)
Consumer prices in Wels are roughly 24% higher than in Styria (Austria).
Cost of living
| Item | Wels | Styria (Austria) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,322 | 1,060 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,281 | 3,126 |
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| Without rent one person | 759 | 623 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,467 | 1,499 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 628.83 | 635.68 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 922.86 | 946.58 |
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| Food person | 501 | 436 |
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| Food family | 1,293 | 1,205 |
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| Transport person | 50.97 | 40.39 |
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| Transport family | 136.88 | 100.92 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.79 years | 67.31 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Wels | Styria (Austria) |
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| Lunch Menu | 12.24 | 11.57 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 21.01 | 43.15 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.34 | 6.92 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.67 | 2.48 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.31 | 2.11 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.55 | 1.7 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Wels | Styria (Austria) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 454.43 | 371.36 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 410.72 | 490.36 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,022.92 | 1,076.84 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 816.41 | 514.25 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 167.3 | 168.15 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 302.59 | 243.26 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 27.72 | 19.17 |
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Transportation
| Item | Wels | Styria (Austria) |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.35 | 3.35 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,639 | 2,191 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,581 | 2,529 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.33 | 1.5 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 25.27% | 19.87% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 19.59 | 13.07 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.59 | 1.65 |
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Groceries
| Item | Wels | Styria (Austria) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.53 | 1.15 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.06 | 1.72 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.32 | 2.92 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.3 | 13.52 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.12 | 9.29 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.9 | 10.8 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.02 | 1.74 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.42 | 0.49 |
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Other
| Item | Wels | Styria (Austria) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 46.97 | 36.2 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 12 | 6.57 |
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| Doctors visit | 108.63 | 54.02 |
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| Haircut, simple | 24.54 | 11.66 |
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| Brand Jeans | 63.06 | 70.32 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 66.15 | 107.15 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 627.7 | 532.5 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 14,275 | 11,233 |
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