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Cost of living in Graz for Indians

Second largest Austrian city, tech university, automotive industry, affordable

Updated 13 August 2026

1BR Rent / month
โ‚ฌ900
โ‰ˆ โ‚น81,000/month
Total Monthly Budget
โ‚ฌ1,750
โ‰ˆ โ‚น157,500/month
Indian Community
Low
South Asian community size
Country
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Austria
Currency: Euro (โ‚ฌ)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Monthly budget breakdown

๐Ÿ  1-bedroom apartment rent
โ‚ฌ900
โ‰ˆ โ‚น81,000
๐Ÿ’ก Utilities (electricity, internet, heating)
โ‚ฌ114
โ‰ˆ โ‚น10,260
๐ŸšŒ Public transport
โ‚ฌ70
โ‰ˆ โ‚น6,300
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries (incl. Indian ingredients)
โ‚ฌ280
โ‰ˆ โ‚น25,200
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Eating out (2โ€“3x/week)
โ‚ฌ158
โ‰ˆ โ‚น14,220
๐Ÿ“ฑ Phone plan
โ‚ฌ35
โ‰ˆ โ‚น3,150
๐ŸŽญ Leisure & personal
โ‚ฌ158
โ‰ˆ โ‚น14,220
Total
โ‚ฌ1,750/month
โ‰ˆ โ‚น157,500/month

๐Ÿ™๏ธ What to expect in Graz

Graz is a city in Austria that offers second largest austrian city, tech university, automotive industry, affordable. For Indians and South Asians moving to Europe, Graz represents an affordable and practical choice.

โœ… Pros for Indians

  • โœ“ Affordable cost-to-salary ratio
  • โœ“ Growing South Asian community
  • โœ“ EU residence rights (work anywhere in EU)
  • โœ“ English accepted in tech/professional roles

โš ๏ธ Things to know

  • โœ— Austria language helps long-term
  • โœ— Housing market can be competitive
  • โœ— Moderate cost of living vs India
  • โœ— Bureaucracy takes time and patience

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โ„น๏ธ Figures are estimates based on 2025โ€“2026 data. Actual costs vary by neighbourhood, lifestyle and market conditions. INR conversions use approximate rate of โ‚น90/โ‚ฌ. Use these as planning benchmarks, not guarantees.

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