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Line up salaries, cost of living and labour-market figures across several European countries at once. Add up to six.
ItalyAustria
| Metric | Italy | Austria |
|---|---|---|
| Net / month | €2,316 | €3,529 |
| Gross / month | €3,338 | €5,219 |
| Real net (PPS) | €2,363 | €2,966 |
| Minimum wage | — | — |
| Cost of living (EU=100) | 98 | 119 |
| Gender pay gap | 5.3% | 17.6% |
| Unemployment | 6.1% | 5.7% |
Summary
Net salaries in Austria are 52.4% higher than in Italy in euros. Adjusted for local prices (PPS), the gap narrows to 25.5% higher.
Occupation pay
ItalyAustria
€7,708
Managers
€6,567
€3,735
Professionals
€4,471
€3,135
Technicians and associate professionals
€3,650
€2,431
Clerical support workers
€2,894
€2,269
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
€2,812
€2,165
Craft and related trades workers
€2,809
€1,947
Service and sales workers
€2,105
€1,838
Elementary occupations
€2,092
€2,038
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
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Cost-of-living equivalent
Italy: average net, shown at Austria's local prices.
€2,316 in Italy feels like €2,812 in Austria.
Going the other way: €2,316 in Austria ≈ €1,907 in Italy.
PPS (Purchasing Power Standards) rescales money so €1 buys a similar basket of goods everywhere in the EU.
Source: Eurostat. Figures are statistical averages, not tax advice.