Fuel Prices in Austria Jump at the Start of 2025
The ÖAMTC points to the rise in oil prices as the main driver behind the increase and advises motorists to avoid motorway service stations.
ÖBB Reduces Discount Card Prices, But Eliminates Popular Option
ÖBB is reducing the price of the Vorteilscard Classic from €99 to €71 while scrapping the popular Vorteilscard 66.
Austria’s Cost of Living Rises Over the Past Five Years
By the end of 2024, the average Austrian household needed an extra €458 per month to maintain the same standard of living as in 2019.
Energy Bills to Rise Sharply in 2025
The increase is expected to push annual household energy bills up by several hundred euros, varying by region and usage levels.
The End of Amalgam: Austria’s Dental Dilemma
A looming EU ban on amalgam fillings has sparked a crisis in Austrian healthcare, with stalled talks over dentist compensation threatening to drive up costs for all.
Climate Ticket Price to Increase from January
The annual pass for all public transport across the country will cost €1,179.30, up from the current €1,095.
