Austria is a country in Central Europe. It borders both Germany and the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west.
Capital : Vienna
Official languages : German,locally also Slovene, Croatian and Hungarian
Population : ~8,316,500
Currency : Euro
Student visa
Nationals of EU/EEA countries and Switzerland who fulfill the requirements of sufficient financial means and of a valid health insurance do not need a visa and they enjoy freedom of domicile (Niederlassungsfreiheit). For entry into Austria and residence they only need a valid travel document (passport or identity card).
Students from third countries pursuing degree programme studies (ordentliches Studium) or university courses (Universitätslehrgänge) in Austria need a residence permit "student" (Aufenthaltsbewilligung "Studierender") for entry and residence in Austria.
http://www.oead.ac.at/_english/austria/entry/
Living in Vienna
Rental of a modestly furnished 1,000-square-foot apartment in a central area such as the Innere Stadt or Josephstadt will cost about 1,500 euro per month. For a slightly bigger home in the prestigious 18th and 19th districts that border on the hilly Vienna Woods, expect to pay between 1,500 and 2,500 euro per month
A loaf of sliced white bread 1.99 euro
A dozen eggs 1.09 euro
1 liter milk 0.69 euro
Pack of butter (250g) 1.20 euro
Fresh chicken per kilo 3.50 euro
Tomatoes in summer 1.10 euro
Bottle of local white wine 5 euro
Gas for heating and a stove 45 euro
Electricity 50 euro
Monthly telephone rental fee 20 euro + cost of calls
Unleaded gas super 97per liter 1.19 euro (diesel is 0.99)
Broadband Internet fee 19 euro
Cable TV 20 euro
Gas for heating and a stove 45 euro
Electricity 50 euro
Monthly telephone rental fee 20 euro + cost of calls
Unleaded gas super 97per liter 1.19 euro (diesel is 0.99)
Broadband Internet fee 19 euro
Cable TV 20 euro
