Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Hungary Reverse

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Cost of Living in Hungary is 17.4% lower than in Canada (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Hungary is 26.9% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Hungary are 50.5% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Hungary are 21.8% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Hungary are 27.0% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Hungary is 33.5% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
 Canada Edit Hungary Edit Difference
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant C$25.00
(5,412.64 Ft)		 C$18.48
(4,000.00 Ft)		      -26.1 %
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) C$100.00
(21,650.58 Ft)		 C$83.14
(18,000.00 Ft)		      -16.9 %
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) C$15.00
(3,247.59 Ft)		 C$13.86
(3,000.00 Ft)		      -7.6 %
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) C$8.00
(1,732.05 Ft)		 C$4.16
(900.00 Ft)		      -48.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) C$8.00
(1,732.05 Ft)		 C$4.16
(900.00 Ft)		      -48.0 %
Cappuccino (Regular Size) C$5.33
(1,154.16 Ft)		 C$3.91
(846.68 Ft)		      -26.6 %
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) C$2.93
(634.18 Ft)		 C$2.58
(557.61 Ft)		      -12.1 %
Bottled Water (12 oz) C$2.38
(514.56 Ft)		 C$2.05
(443.63 Ft)		      -13.8 %
Markets
 Canada Edit Hungary Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) C$3.08
(666.61 Ft)		 C$1.82
(393.72 Ft)		      -40.9 %
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) C$3.35
(724.44 Ft)		 C$2.08
(450.51 Ft)		      -37.8 %
White Rice (1 lb) C$2.29
(495.61 Ft)		 C$1.61
(348.19 Ft)		      -29.7 %
Eggs (12, Large Size) C$4.92
(1,064.44 Ft)		 C$5.26
(1,137.88 Ft)		      +6.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) C$6.87
(1,488.09 Ft)		 C$7.16
(1,549.88 Ft)		      +4.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) C$7.57
(1,638.17 Ft)		 C$4.55
(985.14 Ft)		      -39.9 %
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) C$9.57
(2,071.67 Ft)		 C$10.03
(2,170.99 Ft)		      +4.8 %
Apples (1 lb) C$2.59
(561.46 Ft)		 C$1.40
(302.63 Ft)		      -46.1 %
Bananas (1 lb) C$0.91
(196.68 Ft)		 C$1.45
(312.99 Ft)		      +59.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) C$2.46
(532.82 Ft)		 C$1.51
(327.29 Ft)		      -38.6 %
Tomatoes (1 lb) C$2.55
(552.98 Ft)		 C$2.31
(500.49 Ft)		      -9.5 %
Potatoes (1 lb) C$1.67
(360.72 Ft)		 C$0.73
(157.69 Ft)		      -56.3 %
Onions (1 lb) C$1.61
(348.05 Ft)		 C$0.85
(184.10 Ft)		      -47.1 %
Lettuce (1 Head) C$3.63
(786.70 Ft)		 C$2.29
(495.72 Ft)		      -37.0 %
Bottled Water (50 oz) C$2.44
(529.01 Ft)		 C$0.83
(178.89 Ft)		      -66.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) C$18.00
(3,897.10 Ft)		 C$7.39
(1,600.00 Ft)		      -58.9 %
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) C$4.06
(878.48 Ft)		 C$1.87
(405.40 Ft)		      -53.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) C$4.57
(990.31 Ft)		 C$2.93
(634.65 Ft)		      -35.9 %
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) C$20.00
(4,330.12 Ft)		 C$11.55
(2,500.00 Ft)		      -42.3 %
Transportation
 Canada Edit Hungary Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) C$3.50
(757.77 Ft)		 C$2.08
(450.00 Ft)		      -40.6 %
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) C$104.00
(22,516.60 Ft)		 C$41.57
(9,000.00 Ft)		      -60.0 %
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) C$4.50
(974.28 Ft)		 C$5.08
(1,100.00 Ft)		      +12.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) C$3.38
(731.71 Ft)		 C$3.27
(708.11 Ft)		      -3.2 %
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) C$38.00
(8,227.22 Ft)		 C$27.71
(6,000.00 Ft)		      -27.1 %
Gasoline (1 Liter) C$1.63
(351.86 Ft)		 C$2.77
(599.64 Ft)		      +70.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) C$39,580.00
(8,569,297.69 Ft)		 C$43,185.92
(9,350,000.00 Ft)		      +9.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) C$27,295.40
(5,909,610.58 Ft)		 C$53,517.95
(11,586,944.44 Ft)		      +96.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Canada Edit Hungary Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) C$210.85
(45,650.36 Ft)		 C$240.68
(52,109.08 Ft)		      +14.1 %
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) C$59.48
(12,877.34 Ft)		 C$40.24
(8,713.27 Ft)		      -32.3 %
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) C$84.60
(18,315.67 Ft)		 C$34.55
(7,480.02 Ft)		      -59.2 %
Sports And Leisure
 Canada Edit Hungary Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership C$57.85
(12,523.94 Ft)		 C$78.68
(17,035.53 Ft)		      +36.0 %
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) C$28.02
(6,067.08 Ft)		 C$24.77
(5,363.83 Ft)		      -11.6 %
Cinema Ticket (International Release) C$15.99
(3,461.93 Ft)		 C$12.93
(2,800.00 Ft)		      -19.1 %
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child C$1,061.37
(229,792.36 Ft)		 C$588.82
(127,482.76 Ft)		      -44.5 %
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child C$20,359.61
(4,407,972.07 Ft)		 C$16,593.50
(3,592,587.96 Ft)		      -18.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) C$76.78
(16,623.04 Ft)		 C$137.10
(29,683.64 Ft)		      +78.6 %
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) C$56.96
(12,332.26 Ft)		 C$55.54
(12,025.70 Ft)		      -2.5 %
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) C$122.98
(26,625.42 Ft)		 C$139.82
(30,271.60 Ft)		      +13.7 %
Men's Leather Business Shoes C$146.45
(31,707.32 Ft)		 C$150.98
(32,687.49 Ft)		      +3.1 %
Rent Per Month
 Canada Edit Hungary Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre C$1,811.61
(392,224.21 Ft)		 C$890.19
(192,730.40 Ft)		      -50.9 %
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre C$1,594.23
(345,159.81 Ft)		 C$698.06
(151,134.02 Ft)		      -56.2 %
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre C$2,861.57
(619,545.30 Ft)		 C$1,525.87
(330,360.47 Ft)		      -46.7 %
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre C$2,482.00
(537,368.22 Ft)		 C$1,220.27
(264,195.40 Ft)		      -50.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Canada Edit Hungary Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre C$608.71
(131,788.92 Ft)		 C$512.23
(110,901.18 Ft)		      -15.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre C$498.86
(108,005.20 Ft)		 C$385.98
(83,566.78 Ft)		      -22.6 %
Salaries And Financing
 Canada Edit Hungary Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) C$4,132.53
(894,717.55 Ft)		 C$2,010.19
(435,216.90 Ft)		      -51.4 %
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 5.01 7.32      +46.2 %
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