Austria
Compared with South Korea, using real observed prices.
Baseline: South Korea = 1×
Overall verdict
Austria is about 1.61×
South Korea.
Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
South Korea = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is South Korea. A bar running right means Austria is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
South Korea
South Korea = 1×
Austria is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Austria, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.8× what it does in South Korea — but iPhone (base model, base storage) costs only 1.2×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.78
Austria ₩531 USD 0.353
South Korea ₩191 USD 0.127
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.03
Austria ₩223 USD 0.148
South Korea ₩110 USD 0.073
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.56
Austria ₩3,429 USD 2.201
South Korea ₩2,205 USD 1.415
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.51
Austria ₩99,858 EUR 59.99
South Korea ₩66,000 KRW 66,000
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.46
Austria ₩3,256 USD 2.09
South Korea ₩2,223 USD 1.427
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.22
Austria ₩1,579,684 EUR 949
South Korea ₩1,290,000 KRW 1,290,000