Cost of Living Comparison Between Hungary and Australia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Australia are 69.0% higher than in Hungary (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Australia are 97.2% higher than in Hungary | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 212.5% higher than in Hungary | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 77.8% higher than in Hungary | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 90.6% higher than in Hungary | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 87.0% higher than in Hungary | |
Restaurants | Hungary Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3,625.00 Ft (15.23 A$) |
5,952.22 Ft (25.00 A$) |
+64.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
18,000.00 Ft (75.60 A$) |
32,141.97 Ft (135.00 A$) |
+78.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
2,745.00 Ft (11.53 A$) |
3,571.33 Ft (15.00 A$) |
+30.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
750.00 Ft (3.15 A$) |
2,618.98 Ft (11.00 A$) |
+249.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
800.00 Ft (3.36 A$) |
2,857.06 Ft (12.00 A$) |
+257.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
711.66 Ft (2.99 A$) |
1,264.88 Ft (5.31 A$) |
+77.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
479.47 Ft (2.01 A$) |
963.33 Ft (4.05 A$) |
+100.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
366.64 Ft (1.54 A$) |
809.09 Ft (3.40 A$) |
+120.7 % |
Markets | Hungary Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
1,460.82 Ft (6.14 A$) |
2,088.79 Ft (8.77 A$) |
+43.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
485.66 Ft (2.04 A$) |
806.74 Ft (3.39 A$) |
+66.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
300.70 Ft (1.26 A$) |
352.18 Ft (1.48 A$) |
+17.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
949.86 Ft (3.99 A$) |
1,449.04 Ft (6.09 A$) |
+52.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,641.62 Ft (6.90 A$) |
1,652.88 Ft (6.94 A$) |
+0.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
874.64 Ft (3.67 A$) |
1,397.47 Ft (5.87 A$) |
+59.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,929.19 Ft (8.10 A$) |
2,372.05 Ft (9.96 A$) |
+23.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
242.45 Ft (1.02 A$) |
523.27 Ft (2.20 A$) |
+115.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
289.59 Ft (1.22 A$) |
432.71 Ft (1.82 A$) |
+49.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
294.81 Ft (1.24 A$) |
509.21 Ft (2.14 A$) |
+72.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
477.43 Ft (2.01 A$) |
718.16 Ft (3.02 A$) |
+50.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
185.47 Ft (0.78 A$) |
402.16 Ft (1.69 A$) |
+116.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
201.90 Ft (0.85 A$) |
355.89 Ft (1.49 A$) |
+76.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
452.67 Ft (1.90 A$) |
837.02 Ft (3.52 A$) |
+84.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
172.82 Ft (0.73 A$) |
608.91 Ft (2.56 A$) |
+252.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,700.00 Ft (7.14 A$) |
4,517.73 Ft (18.98 A$) |
+165.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
361.75 Ft (1.52 A$) |
1,823.08 Ft (7.66 A$) |
+404.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
477.01 Ft (2.00 A$) |
2,011.25 Ft (8.45 A$) |
+321.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,100.00 Ft (8.82 A$) |
10,702.09 Ft (44.95 A$) |
+409.6 % |
Transportation | Hungary Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 Ft (1.89 A$) |
1,190.44 Ft (5.00 A$) |
+164.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
8,950.00 Ft (37.59 A$) |
40,475.07 Ft (170.00 A$) |
+352.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1,100.00 Ft (4.62 A$) |
1,428.53 Ft (6.00 A$) |
+29.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
708.11 Ft (2.97 A$) |
1,072.87 Ft (4.51 A$) |
+51.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
6,600.00 Ft (27.72 A$) |
14,285.32 Ft (60.00 A$) |
+116.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,323.21 Ft (9.76 A$) |
1,710.31 Ft (7.18 A$) |
-26.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,000,000.00 Ft (42,001.16 A$) |
9,999,724.12 Ft (42,000.00 A$) |
-0.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
9,678,979.45 Ft (40,652.84 A$) |
7,871,135.13 Ft (33,059.68 A$) |
-18.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Hungary Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
53,304.66 Ft (223.89 A$) |
79,272.04 Ft (332.95 A$) |
+48.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9,226.61 Ft (38.75 A$) |
10,254.04 Ft (43.07 A$) |
+11.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
5,882.33 Ft (24.71 A$) |
20,257.79 Ft (85.09 A$) |
+244.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Hungary Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
15,118.90 Ft (63.50 A$) |
19,501.78 Ft (81.91 A$) |
+29.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
4,912.58 Ft (20.63 A$) |
6,616.37 Ft (27.79 A$) |
+34.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2,500.00 Ft (10.50 A$) |
5,237.95 Ft (22.00 A$) |
+109.5 % |
Childcare | Hungary Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
123,206.35 Ft (517.48 A$) |
585,323.48 Ft (2,458.43 A$) |
+375.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,046,428.57 Ft (12,795.35 A$) |
4,763,044.57 Ft (20,005.34 A$) |
+56.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Hungary Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
26,072.53 Ft (109.51 A$) |
30,242.25 Ft (127.02 A$) |
+16.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
10,887.50 Ft (45.73 A$) |
23,307.02 Ft (97.89 A$) |
+114.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
29,850.57 Ft (125.38 A$) |
41,918.11 Ft (176.06 A$) |
+40.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
32,012.05 Ft (134.45 A$) |
48,877.04 Ft (205.29 A$) |
+52.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Hungary Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
172,891.42 Ft (726.16 A$) |
566,007.90 Ft (2,377.30 A$) |
+227.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
139,521.50 Ft (586.01 A$) |
442,682.90 Ft (1,859.32 A$) |
+217.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
286,771.99 Ft (1,204.48 A$) |
904,018.94 Ft (3,796.98 A$) |
+215.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
222,500.24 Ft (934.53 A$) |
654,869.91 Ft (2,750.53 A$) |
+194.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Hungary Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
98,000.81 Ft (411.61 A$) |
289,201.71 Ft (1,214.68 A$) |
+195.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
74,143.47 Ft (311.41 A$) |
222,027.25 Ft (932.54 A$) |
+199.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Hungary Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
344,974.87 Ft (1,448.93 A$) |
1,272,169.19 Ft (5,343.26 A$) |
+268.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.82 | 6.47 | -26.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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