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Shared rooms are the cheapest option; a studio costs much more than €550.
🇦🇹 Styria, Austria
Cost of Living in Graz
Austria's second city and automotive hub. Here's a realistic monthly budget for an Indian student in Graz — rent, food, transport and insurance — in EUR and rupees.
- Rent €400 – €550/month
- Total €947 – €1,097/month
- ≈ ₹1 lakh – ₹1.2 lakh/month
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How much does it cost to live in Graz as a student?
Budget €947 – €1,097 a month (about ₹1 lakh – ₹1.2 lakh), or €11,400 – €13,200 a year. Rent for a room in shared housing is the biggest cost at €400 – €550. Graz is the cheapest of the 2 cities we track in Austria.
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Graz budget at a glance
- Room in shared housing
- €400 – €550 a month
- Monthly budget
- €947 – €1,097
- Yearly budget
- €11,400 – €13,200
- In rupees (a year)
- ₹12 lakh – ₹14 lakh
- Health cover
- Student self-insurance with the public insurer (ÖGK) is affordable
- Getting around
- Semester transit tickets for students in Vienna and Graz
- Exchange rate used
- €1 ≈ ₹109
Monthly budget
Student budget in Graz
Planning estimates for 2026 — rents move quickly, so check live listings before you sign.
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Save money
Cutting costs in Graz
Cook at home
Groceries for about €280 a month — Indian grocery stores are common in big cities.
Use student transport
Semester transit tickets for students in Vienna and Graz
Work part-time
Up to 20 hours a week
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About €947 – €1,097 (₹1 lakh – ₹1.2 lakh), including rent.
A room in shared housing usually costs €400 – €550 a month.
Part-time work (up to 20 hours a week) helps, but it rarely covers everything — plan savings or a loan for living costs.
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