Cost of Living Comparison Between Hungary and India 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in India is 48.8% lower than in Hungary (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in India is 49.2% lower than in Hungary | |
| Rent Prices in India are 50.7% lower than in Hungary | |
| Restaurant Prices in India are 58.5% lower than in Hungary | |
| Groceries Prices in India are 39.9% lower than in Hungary | |
| Local Purchasing Power in India is 29.8% higher than in Hungary | |
Restaurants | Hungary Edit |
India Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3,735.35 Ft (838.81 ₹) |
1,113.29 Ft (250.00 ₹) |
-70.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
18,000.00 Ft (4,042.06 ₹) |
5,343.81 Ft (1,200.00 ₹) |
-70.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
2,800.00 Ft (628.76 ₹) |
1,558.61 Ft (350.00 ₹) |
-44.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
800.00 Ft (179.65 ₹) |
712.51 Ft (160.00 ₹) |
-10.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
890.00 Ft (199.86 ₹) |
1,335.95 Ft (300.00 ₹) |
+50.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
731.75 Ft (164.32 ₹) |
703.34 Ft (157.94 ₹) |
-3.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
492.75 Ft (110.65 ₹) |
164.41 Ft (36.92 ₹) |
-66.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
371.24 Ft (83.36 ₹) |
68.01 Ft (15.27 ₹) |
-81.7 % |
Markets | Hungary Edit |
India Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
1,489.15 Ft (334.40 ₹) |
986.97 Ft (221.63 ₹) |
-33.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
479.54 Ft (107.68 ₹) |
168.29 Ft (37.79 ₹) |
-64.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
307.30 Ft (69.01 ₹) |
119.48 Ft (26.83 ₹) |
-61.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
975.77 Ft (219.12 ₹) |
358.47 Ft (80.50 ₹) |
-63.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,664.23 Ft (373.72 ₹) |
904.44 Ft (203.10 ₹) |
-45.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
872.95 Ft (196.03 ₹) |
533.47 Ft (119.80 ₹) |
-38.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,939.85 Ft (435.61 ₹) |
969.13 Ft (217.63 ₹) |
-50.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
248.93 Ft (55.90 ₹) |
363.12 Ft (81.54 ₹) |
+45.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
291.02 Ft (65.35 ₹) |
125.00 Ft (28.07 ₹) |
-57.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
300.59 Ft (67.50 ₹) |
185.75 Ft (41.71 ₹) |
-38.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
486.72 Ft (109.30 ₹) |
85.76 Ft (19.26 ₹) |
-82.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
190.64 Ft (42.81 ₹) |
61.92 Ft (13.91 ₹) |
-67.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
212.01 Ft (47.61 ₹) |
68.46 Ft (15.37 ₹) |
-67.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
454.68 Ft (102.10 ₹) |
206.30 Ft (46.33 ₹) |
-54.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
173.98 Ft (39.07 ₹) |
129.20 Ft (29.01 ₹) |
-25.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,800.00 Ft (404.21 ₹) |
3,339.88 Ft (750.00 ₹) |
+85.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
363.06 Ft (81.53 ₹) |
703.35 Ft (157.94 ₹) |
+93.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
487.58 Ft (109.49 ₹) |
1,140.45 Ft (256.10 ₹) |
+133.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,125.00 Ft (477.19 ₹) |
1,558.61 Ft (350.00 ₹) |
-26.7 % |
Transportation | Hungary Edit |
India Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 Ft (101.05 ₹) |
133.60 Ft (30.00 ₹) |
-70.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
8,950.00 Ft (2,009.80 ₹) |
4,453.18 Ft (1,000.00 ₹) |
-50.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1,100.00 Ft (247.01 ₹) |
311.72 Ft (70.00 ₹) |
-71.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
708.11 Ft (159.01 ₹) |
179.17 Ft (40.23 ₹) |
-74.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
6,600.00 Ft (1,482.09 ₹) |
445.32 Ft (100.00 ₹) |
-93.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,325.19 Ft (522.14 ₹) |
1,754.85 Ft (394.07 ₹) |
-24.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,000,000.00 Ft (2,245,586.85 ₹) |
5,343,814.69 Ft (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
-46.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
9,878,352.75 Ft (2,218,269.91 ₹) |
8,556,013.76 Ft (1,921,327.20 ₹) |
-13.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Hungary Edit |
India Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
53,851.56 Ft (12,092.84 ₹) |
15,660.95 Ft (3,516.80 ₹) |
-70.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9,229.04 Ft (2,072.46 ₹) |
1,418.57 Ft (318.55 ₹) |
-84.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
6,084.21 Ft (1,366.26 ₹) |
3,107.84 Ft (697.89 ₹) |
-48.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Hungary Edit |
India Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
15,621.00 Ft (3,507.83 ₹) |
6,391.35 Ft (1,435.23 ₹) |
-59.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
5,235.42 Ft (1,175.66 ₹) |
2,822.00 Ft (633.70 ₹) |
-46.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2,500.00 Ft (561.40 ₹) |
1,335.95 Ft (300.00 ₹) |
-46.6 % |
Childcare | Hungary Edit |
India Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
132,490.74 Ft (29,751.95 ₹) |
28,043.88 Ft (6,297.50 ₹) |
-78.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,350,419.43 Ft (752,365.78 ₹) |
679,581.75 Ft (152,605.98 ₹) |
-79.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Hungary Edit |
India Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
26,780.83 Ft (6,013.87 ₹) |
9,878.80 Ft (2,218.37 ₹) |
-63.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
10,999.86 Ft (2,470.12 ₹) |
10,245.39 Ft (2,300.69 ₹) |
-6.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
30,312.78 Ft (6,807.00 ₹) |
16,845.27 Ft (3,782.75 ₹) |
-44.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
32,223.16 Ft (7,235.99 ₹) |
12,405.73 Ft (2,785.82 ₹) |
-61.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Hungary Edit |
India Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
181,095.69 Ft (40,666.61 ₹) |
76,495.06 Ft (17,177.63 ₹) |
-57.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
143,829.51 Ft (32,298.17 ₹) |
48,292.48 Ft (10,844.50 ₹) |
-66.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
295,773.11 Ft (66,418.42 ₹) |
184,168.88 Ft (41,356.72 ₹) |
-37.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
235,814.18 Ft (52,954.12 ₹) |
113,330.38 Ft (25,449.32 ₹) |
-51.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Hungary Edit |
India Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
103,603.50 Ft (23,265.07 ₹) |
62,115.65 Ft (13,948.61 ₹) |
-40.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
75,798.40 Ft (17,021.19 ₹) |
34,077.50 Ft (7,652.40 ₹) |
-55.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Hungary Edit |
India Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
356,100.19 Ft (79,965.39 ₹) |
234,856.90 Ft (52,739.16 ₹) |
-34.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.68 | 8.89 | +2.5 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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