Cost of Living Comparison Between Hungary and Austria Reverse

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Cost of Living in Austria is 62.0% higher than in Hungary (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Austria is 66.4% higher than in Hungary
Rent Prices in Austria are 84.2% higher than in Hungary
Restaurant Prices in Austria are 63.5% higher than in Hungary
Groceries Prices in Austria are 72.5% higher than in Hungary
Local Purchasing Power in Austria is 47.6% higher than in Hungary
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Restaurants
Hungary Edit Austria Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 4,000.00 Ft
(9.82 €)
6,107.28 Ft
(15.00 €)
     +52.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 18,000.00 Ft
(44.21 €)
28,500.63 Ft
(70.00 €)
     +58.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 3,000.00 Ft
(7.37 €)
4,071.52 Ft
(10.00 €)
     +35.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 800.00 Ft
(1.96 €)
1,995.04 Ft
(4.90 €)
     +149.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1,000.00 Ft
(2.46 €)
1,832.18 Ft
(4.50 €)
     +83.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 805.53 Ft
(1.98 €)
1,553.45 Ft
(3.82 €)
     +92.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 527.42 Ft
(1.30 €)
1,269.46 Ft
(3.12 €)
     +140.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 391.49 Ft
(0.96 €)
1,046.99 Ft
(2.57 €)
     +167.4 %
Markets
Hungary Edit Austria Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 1,498.03 Ft
(3.68 €)
2,236.02 Ft
(5.49 €)
     +49.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 474.62 Ft
(1.17 €)
924.80 Ft
(2.27 €)
     +94.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 314.74 Ft
(0.77 €)
421.20 Ft
(1.03 €)
     +33.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 979.45 Ft
(2.41 €)
1,622.96 Ft
(3.99 €)
     +65.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,519.18 Ft
(3.73 €)
3,032.54 Ft
(7.45 €)
     +99.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 934.96 Ft
(2.30 €)
2,386.61 Ft
(5.86 €)
     +155.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,956.06 Ft
(4.80 €)
3,721.19 Ft
(9.14 €)
     +90.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 262.58 Ft
(0.64 €)
455.04 Ft
(1.12 €)
     +73.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 296.16 Ft
(0.73 €)
381.67 Ft
(0.94 €)
     +28.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 311.34 Ft
(0.76 €)
492.84 Ft
(1.21 €)
     +58.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 510.11 Ft
(1.25 €)
722.81 Ft
(1.78 €)
     +41.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 182.50 Ft
(0.45 €)
345.90 Ft
(0.85 €)
     +89.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 198.78 Ft
(0.49 €)
322.48 Ft
(0.79 €)
     +62.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 487.82 Ft
(1.20 €)
667.47 Ft
(1.64 €)
     +36.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 183.13 Ft
(0.45 €)
304.11 Ft
(0.75 €)
     +66.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 2,000.00 Ft
(4.91 €)
2,850.06 Ft
(7.00 €)
     +42.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 388.61 Ft
(0.95 €)
517.08 Ft
(1.27 €)
     +33.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 514.32 Ft
(1.26 €)
704.21 Ft
(1.73 €)
     +36.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2,300.00 Ft
(5.65 €)
2,646.49 Ft
(6.50 €)
     +15.1 %
Transportation
Hungary Edit Austria Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 450.00 Ft
(1.11 €)
1,017.88 Ft
(2.50 €)
     +126.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 9,000.00 Ft
(22.10 €)
20,764.74 Ft
(51.00 €)
     +130.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1,100.00 Ft
(2.70 €)
1,995.04 Ft
(4.90 €)
     +81.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 708.11 Ft
(1.74 €)
1,310.50 Ft
(3.22 €)
     +85.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 6,600.00 Ft
(16.21 €)
12,214.55 Ft
(30.00 €)
     +85.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2,302.54 Ft
(5.66 €)
2,395.69 Ft
(5.88 €)
     +4.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 9,900,000.00 Ft
(24,315.25 €)
10,378,299.87 Ft
(25,490.00 €)
     +4.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 10,439,903.85 Ft
(25,641.30 €)
10,758,493.31 Ft
(26,423.79 €)
     +3.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Hungary Edit Austria Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 51,401.03 Ft
(126.25 €)
134,716.61 Ft
(330.88 €)
     +162.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 9,294.25 Ft
(22.83 €)
7,275.05 Ft
(17.87 €)
     -21.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 7,119.93 Ft
(17.49 €)
14,172.11 Ft
(34.81 €)
     +99.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Hungary Edit Austria Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 18,124.43 Ft
(44.52 €)
16,788.03 Ft
(41.23 €)
     -7.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 6,194.00 Ft
(15.21 €)
8,666.91 Ft
(21.29 €)
     +39.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 3,000.00 Ft
(7.37 €)
4,885.82 Ft
(12.00 €)
     +62.9 %
Childcare
Hungary Edit Austria Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 130,879.63 Ft
(321.45 €)
128,926.25 Ft
(316.65 €)
     -1.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 3,733,548.33 Ft
(9,169.92 €)
5,149,415.62 Ft
(12,647.41 €)
     +37.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Hungary Edit Austria Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 27,538.08 Ft
(67.64 €)
37,253.03 Ft
(91.50 €)
     +35.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 12,557.91 Ft
(30.84 €)
16,265.65 Ft
(39.95 €)
     +29.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 30,957.15 Ft
(76.03 €)
36,689.65 Ft
(90.11 €)
     +18.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 33,380.23 Ft
(81.98 €)
50,294.28 Ft
(123.53 €)
     +50.7 %
Rent Per Month
Hungary Edit Austria Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 201,386.74 Ft
(494.62 €)
354,575.89 Ft
(870.87 €)
     +76.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 157,610.62 Ft
(387.11 €)
288,750.63 Ft
(709.20 €)
     +83.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 341,740.24 Ft
(839.34 €)
633,140.02 Ft
(1,555.05 €)
     +85.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 270,216.67 Ft
(663.68 €)
512,503.50 Ft
(1,258.75 €)
     +89.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Hungary Edit Austria Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 118,759.29 Ft
(291.68 €)
250,693.50 Ft
(615.72 €)
     +111.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 84,853.27 Ft
(208.41 €)
187,199.96 Ft
(459.78 €)
     +120.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Hungary Edit Austria Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 401,085.14 Ft
(985.10 €)
985,616.09 Ft
(2,420.76 €)
     +145.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.38 3.69      -50.1 %
Last update: April 2025April 2025
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