Austria vs Poland
Austria is about 38% pricier than Poland overall, with a price level of 80.0 versus 49.7 (US = 100). The gap is widest in health and narrowest in restaurants & hotels. On quality of life, Austria scores higher (95 vs 90 of 100).
Metric Austria Poland
Price level (US=100) 80.0 49.7
GDP / capita (PPP) $73,911 $51,263
GNI / capita (PPP) $74,160 $49,540
Inflation (YoY) 2.9% 3.8%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Austria Poland
Housing & utilities 159 55
Food 126 85
Transport 153 103
Restaurants & hotels 138 98
Health 147 46
Communication 123 65
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Austria Poland
Quality-of-life score 95/100 90/100
Life expectancy 82 yrs 78 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 0.9 0.8
Internet users 92% 89%
Frequently asked
Is Austria more expensive than Poland?
Austria is more expensive: about 38% pricier than Poland overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Poland?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Austria would cost roughly $62,000 in Poland, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Austria or Poland?
Austria scores higher, 95 vs 90 out of 100.
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