Cost of Living Comparison Between Hungary and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Canada are 54.5% higher than in Hungary (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Canada are 83.4% higher than in Hungary | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 201.2% higher than in Hungary | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 66.1% higher than in Hungary | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 77.4% higher than in Hungary | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 60.5% higher than in Hungary | |
Restaurants | Hungary Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3,775.00 Ft (14.26 C$) |
6,619.06 Ft (25.00 C$) |
+75.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
18,000.00 Ft (67.99 C$) |
26,476.25 Ft (100.00 C$) |
+47.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
2,800.00 Ft (10.58 C$) |
3,916.77 Ft (14.79 C$) |
+39.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
750.00 Ft (2.83 C$) |
2,118.10 Ft (8.00 C$) |
+182.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
800.00 Ft (3.02 C$) |
2,118.10 Ft (8.00 C$) |
+164.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
706.85 Ft (2.67 C$) |
1,351.37 Ft (5.10 C$) |
+91.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
484.20 Ft (1.83 C$) |
764.07 Ft (2.89 C$) |
+57.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
367.64 Ft (1.39 C$) |
622.63 Ft (2.35 C$) |
+69.4 % |
Markets | Hungary Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
1,471.24 Ft (5.56 C$) |
2,955.75 Ft (11.16 C$) |
+100.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
482.83 Ft (1.82 C$) |
866.57 Ft (3.27 C$) |
+79.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
300.54 Ft (1.14 C$) |
607.45 Ft (2.29 C$) |
+102.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
958.78 Ft (3.62 C$) |
1,252.18 Ft (4.73 C$) |
+30.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,629.18 Ft (6.15 C$) |
1,886.82 Ft (7.13 C$) |
+15.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
875.66 Ft (3.31 C$) |
2,004.87 Ft (7.57 C$) |
+129.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,931.62 Ft (7.30 C$) |
2,372.44 Ft (8.96 C$) |
+22.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
244.89 Ft (0.92 C$) |
688.37 Ft (2.60 C$) |
+181.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
287.93 Ft (1.09 C$) |
234.64 Ft (0.89 C$) |
-18.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
296.27 Ft (1.12 C$) |
624.54 Ft (2.36 C$) |
+110.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
488.77 Ft (1.85 C$) |
685.46 Ft (2.59 C$) |
+40.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
186.92 Ft (0.71 C$) |
430.49 Ft (1.63 C$) |
+130.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
205.96 Ft (0.78 C$) |
433.63 Ft (1.64 C$) |
+110.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
453.25 Ft (1.71 C$) |
940.80 Ft (3.55 C$) |
+107.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
174.37 Ft (0.66 C$) |
657.09 Ft (2.48 C$) |
+276.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,700.00 Ft (6.42 C$) |
4,765.72 Ft (18.00 C$) |
+180.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
359.25 Ft (1.36 C$) |
1,080.77 Ft (4.08 C$) |
+200.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
481.53 Ft (1.82 C$) |
1,160.29 Ft (4.38 C$) |
+141.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,100.00 Ft (7.93 C$) |
5,030.49 Ft (19.00 C$) |
+139.5 % |
Transportation | Hungary Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 Ft (1.70 C$) |
926.67 Ft (3.50 C$) |
+105.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
8,950.00 Ft (33.80 C$) |
27,800.06 Ft (105.00 C$) |
+210.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1,100.00 Ft (4.15 C$) |
1,191.43 Ft (4.50 C$) |
+8.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
708.11 Ft (2.67 C$) |
873.60 Ft (3.30 C$) |
+23.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
6,600.00 Ft (24.93 C$) |
10,341.62 Ft (39.06 C$) |
+56.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,325.86 Ft (8.78 C$) |
1,600.35 Ft (6.04 C$) |
-31.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,000,000.00 Ft (37,769.70 C$) |
8,996,098.94 Ft (33,978.00 C$) |
-10.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
9,701,922.61 Ft (36,643.88 C$) |
7,363,297.76 Ft (27,810.96 C$) |
-24.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Hungary Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
53,374.84 Ft (201.60 C$) |
55,951.47 Ft (211.33 C$) |
+4.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9,224.65 Ft (34.84 C$) |
17,249.49 Ft (65.15 C$) |
+87.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
5,935.60 Ft (22.42 C$) |
22,646.41 Ft (85.53 C$) |
+281.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Hungary Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
15,390.27 Ft (58.13 C$) |
15,305.64 Ft (57.81 C$) |
-0.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
4,984.89 Ft (18.83 C$) |
7,219.99 Ft (27.27 C$) |
+44.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2,500.00 Ft (9.44 C$) |
4,170.01 Ft (15.75 C$) |
+66.8 % |
Childcare | Hungary Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
123,206.35 Ft (465.35 C$) |
300,010.45 Ft (1,133.13 C$) |
+143.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,046,428.57 Ft (11,506.27 C$) |
4,868,946.43 Ft (18,389.87 C$) |
+59.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Hungary Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
26,136.96 Ft (98.72 C$) |
21,203.91 Ft (80.09 C$) |
-18.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
10,938.27 Ft (41.31 C$) |
14,985.64 Ft (56.60 C$) |
+37.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
29,955.49 Ft (113.14 C$) |
32,131.59 Ft (121.36 C$) |
+7.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
32,133.81 Ft (121.37 C$) |
39,772.48 Ft (150.22 C$) |
+23.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Hungary Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
175,963.88 Ft (664.61 C$) |
509,359.96 Ft (1,923.84 C$) |
+189.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
139,245.11 Ft (525.92 C$) |
458,324.48 Ft (1,731.08 C$) |
+229.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
284,987.11 Ft (1,076.39 C$) |
826,609.80 Ft (3,122.08 C$) |
+190.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
227,055.68 Ft (857.58 C$) |
697,722.55 Ft (2,635.28 C$) |
+207.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Hungary Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
100,105.43 Ft (378.10 C$) |
242,939.12 Ft (917.57 C$) |
+142.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
74,931.58 Ft (283.01 C$) |
167,865.48 Ft (634.02 C$) |
+124.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Hungary Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
350,918.94 Ft (1,325.41 C$) |
1,032,565.73 Ft (3,899.97 C$) |
+194.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.77 | 7.03 | -19.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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