Is 42000 gross annual salary good in Vienna, Austria?

According to World Cost of Living calculator spreadsheet (crowd source data), the average salary for Vienna jobs is EUR1,499.92. Let's say your salary is around EUR3,800.00 , then your salary is ABOVE the average salary in Vienna. read more

However, in Austria the annual gross salary is paid in 14 installments. That is, your normal salary each month plus holiday and christmas allowance. So your monthly gross salary is not 3500 like Yasemin Dereli mentioned, but 3000. read more

Median income per person in Austria is about 26.000 Euro gross a year. That's 18.956 net. Of the difference of 7.000, 2.400 go into taxes and 4.600 into social insurance. read more