Cost of Living
The general rate of price increases per year in Austria currently amounts to approx. 1.8 %.
And this is how much food approximately costs in Vienna at the moment:
| Product |
Price in € |
|
Product |
Price in € |
| 1 l fresh milk |
as of 0,65 |
|
1 kg potatoes |
1,29 - 1,79 |
| 1 l mineral water |
0,35 - 0,75 |
|
1 kg onions |
1,59 |
| 1,5 l Coca Cola |
0,99 |
|
1 kg pork |
as of 5,50 |
| 1 bottle of beer (0.5 l) |
0,54 - 0,90 |
|
1 kg beef |
as of 6,00 |
| 1 l fruit juice |
as of 0,99 |
|
500 g coffee |
as of 3,00 |
| 250 g butter |
1,09 - 1,59 |
|
50 g tea |
as of 1,79 |
| 250 g margarine |
0,95 |
|
1 glass jam |
as of 1,44 |
| 1 toast (750 g) |
0,99 |
|
1 glass honey |
2,29 |
| 1 wholemeal bread |
as of 2,00 |
|
1 kg apples |
1,45 - 2,19 |
| 1 kg rice |
as of 2,00 |
|
1 kg bananas |
2,39 |
Date: January 2004
The main supermarket chains with shops in all parts of town are the following:
Billa, Spar, Plus, Merkur, Hofer
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