Food prices in Austria

Is it expensive in the shops in Austria? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Austria? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Austria, such as: bottled water, rice, onion, bread, or oranges (The last update: 4 days ago)

Currency in Austria euro (EUR €). For 10 US dollars you can get 9.52 euros. For 100 US dollars you can get 95.2 euros. And the other way around: For 10 euros you can get 10.5 US dollars.

See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Austria

What are the differences in prices between regions and cities in Austria? See here: Prices in regions and cities in Austria

Prices: Tyrol Bregenz Dornbirn Graz Innsbruck Klagenfurt Leoben Linz Salzburg Vienna Villach

bread

$2.5 ($1.3 - $4.2)
29% is less expensive than in United States

cheese

$16.2 ($7.4 - $32)
26% more than in United States

rice

$2.3 ($1.1 - $4.2)
by half less than in United States

tomatoes

$4.2 ($1.6 - $6.5)
14% is less expensive than in United States

bananas

$2.1 ($1.4 - $3.2)
26% more than in United States

wine

$8.4 ($4.2 - $12.6)
by half less than in United States

Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in Austria (The last update: 4 days ago)

List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in Austria

Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.5 (€1.4)
A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $2.5 (€2.4)
Eggs (regular) (12) $4.2 (€4)
Local Cheese (1kg) $16.2 (€15.4)
Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.74 (€0.71)
A bottle of wine (mid-range) $8.4 (€8)
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $1.3 (€1.2)
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.7 (€1.7)
Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $6.3 (€6)
Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $13.1 (€12.5)
Apples (1kg) $2.6 (€2.4)
Oranges (1kg) $2.7 (€2.5)
Potatoes (1kg) $1.9 (€1.8)
Lettuce (1 head) $1.7 (€1.6)
Kilo of white rice $2.3 (€2.2)
Tomatoes (1kg) $4.2 (€4)
Bananas (1kg) $2.1 (€2)
Onions (1kg) $1.7 (€1.6)
Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $19.5 (€18.6)
Pears (1kg) $3.1 (€2.9)
Cucumber (1kg) $2.3 (€2.2)
Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $1.1 (€1.1)
Sausage (1kg) $27 (€26)
Cottage cheese (1kg) $6.6 (€6.3)
Whisky 18.83 $18.8 (€17.9)
Rum 17.66 $17.7 (€16.8)
Vodka 15.29 $15.3 (€14.6)
Gin 16.45 $16.5 (€15.7)

source: hikersbay.com & numbeo.com

Price changes in previous years in Austria

Price changes in Oranges over the years: 2011: $1.9(€1.8), 2012: $2.2(€2.1), 2013: $2.2(€2.1), 2014: $2.2(€2.1), 2015: $2.3(€2.2), 2016: $2.5(€2.4), 2017: $2.2(€2.1), and 2018: $2.7(€2.5)

Austria price changes Oranges (1kg) hikersbay.com — Austria price changes: Oranges (1kg) 2011-2018

Have the prices of vegetables and fruits increased in Austria?
See how potato prices have changed in 2011: $1.1(€1.1), 2012: $1.4(€1.4), 2013: $1.4(€1.3), 2014: $1.5(€1.5), 2015: $1.6(€1.6), 2016: $1.5(€1.5), 2017: $1.5(€1.5), and 2018: $1.5(€1.4)

Austria price changes Potatoes (1kg) hikersbay.com — Austria price changes: Potatoes (1kg) 2011-2018

Price changes in Eggs over the years: 2010: $2.6(€2.5), 2011: $3.9(€3.7), 2012: $3.2(€3), 2013: $3.5(€3.3), 2014: $2.9(€2.7), 2015: $3.3(€3.1), 2016: $3.2(€3), 2017: $3.2(€3), and 2018: $3.1(€3)

Austria price changes Eggs (regular) (12) hikersbay.com — Austria price changes: Eggs (regular) (12) 2010-2018

Price changes in Rice over the years: 2012: $1.8(€1.7), 2013: $1.6(€1.5), 2014: $1.6(€1.6), 2015: $1.7(€1.7), 2016: $2.1(€2), 2017: $1.7(€1.6), and 2018: $2(€1.9)

Austria price changes Kilo of white rice hikersbay.com — Austria price changes: Kilo of white rice 2012-2018

Has the price of meat decreased in stores in Austria?
The prices of beef have changed in recent years: 2015: $13(€12.3), 2016: $17.8(€17), 2017: $18.4(€17.5), and 2018: $17.5(€16.6).