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Linz, Austria

Cost of living · 2024 · Europe · Rent +6.4% vs 2023

1-Bed Rent EUR 850 per month
3-Bed Rent EUR 1,500 per month
Groceries EUR 315 per month
Transport Pass EUR 55 per month
Utilities EUR 125 per month
Restaurant Meal EUR 12 per person

Rent trend in Linz (2022–2026)

Cost breakdown in Linz (2024)

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Estimated monthly budget in Linz

Based on 2024 data. Includes rent, groceries, transport, utilities and occasional dining out.

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Single person
EUR 1,441
🏠 Rent EUR 850
🛒 Groceries EUR 315
🚌 Transport EUR 55
💡 Utilities EUR 125
🍽️ Dining out EUR 96
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Family (3–4 people)
EUR 2,704
🏠 Rent 3-bed EUR 1,500
🛒 Groceries EUR 788
🚌 Transport ×2 EUR 110
💡 Utilities EUR 163
🍽️ Dining out EUR 144

Cost comparison — cities in Austria (2024)

City 1-Bed Rent Groceries Transport Utilities vs Linz
Linz EUR 850 EUR 315 EUR 55 EUR 125
Graz EUR 850 EUR 320 EUR 55 EUR 125 0%
Salzburg EUR 1,100 EUR 340 EUR 55 EUR 130 +29.4%
Vienna EUR 1,250 EUR 385 EUR 54 EUR 148 +47.1%

Other Europe cities (2024)

Frequently asked questions

What is the cost of living in Linz in 2024?

In 2024, a single person living in Linz needs approximately EUR 1,441/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around EUR 2,704/month. Linz is considered a affordable city by global standards.

How much is rent in Linz in 2024?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Linz costs approximately EUR 850/month in 2024. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around EUR 1,500/month. Rent has changed +6.4% vs 2023.

How much do groceries cost in Linz?

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Linz are approximately EUR 315 in 2024. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

What does public transport cost in Linz?

A monthly public transport pass in Linz costs EUR 55 in 2024, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

How much are utilities in Linz?

Monthly utility costs in Linz average EUR 125 in 2024, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Is Linz expensive to live in?

Linz is located in Austria (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of EUR 850/month and total single-person expenses around EUR 1,441/month, it is affordable by global standards.

How much does eating out cost in Linz?

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Linz costs approximately EUR 12 in 2024. Budget around EUR 96/month if dining out a few times a week.

How have living costs in Linz changed over time?

LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Linz from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 21.3% over this period (from EUR 748 in 2022 to EUR 907 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.

What is the monthly budget needed to live comfortably in Linz?

To live comfortably in Linz in 2024, a single person needs approximately EUR 1,441/month. This covers rent (EUR 850), groceries (EUR 315), transport (EUR 55), utilities (EUR 125) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around EUR 2,704/month.

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