Cost of Living Comparison Between Hungary and Estonia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Estonia are 24.4% higher than in Hungary (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Estonia are 25.7% higher than in Hungary | |
| Rent Prices in Estonia are 31.1% higher than in Hungary | |
| Restaurant Prices in Estonia are 37.0% higher than in Hungary | |
| Groceries Prices in Estonia are 16.1% higher than in Hungary | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Estonia is 37.4% higher than in Hungary | |
Restaurants | Hungary Edit |
Estonia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3,775.00 Ft (9.61 €) |
4,716.15 Ft (12.00 €) |
+24.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
18,000.00 Ft (45.80 €) |
23,580.73 Ft (60.00 €) |
+31.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
2,745.00 Ft (6.98 €) |
3,144.10 Ft (8.00 €) |
+14.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
750.00 Ft (1.91 €) |
1,965.06 Ft (5.00 €) |
+162.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
800.00 Ft (2.04 €) |
1,798.03 Ft (4.57 €) |
+124.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
710.89 Ft (1.81 €) |
1,311.45 Ft (3.34 €) |
+84.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
479.46 Ft (1.22 €) |
760.71 Ft (1.94 €) |
+58.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
363.87 Ft (0.93 €) |
640.02 Ft (1.63 €) |
+75.9 % |
Markets | Hungary Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
1,463.81 Ft (3.72 €) |
1,576.17 Ft (4.01 €) |
+7.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
484.14 Ft (1.23 €) |
396.10 Ft (1.01 €) |
-18.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
300.63 Ft (0.76 €) |
346.17 Ft (0.88 €) |
+15.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
952.51 Ft (2.42 €) |
977.75 Ft (2.49 €) |
+2.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,639.83 Ft (4.17 €) |
1,724.74 Ft (4.39 €) |
+5.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
872.70 Ft (2.22 €) |
1,309.55 Ft (3.33 €) |
+50.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,923.04 Ft (4.89 €) |
2,510.78 Ft (6.39 €) |
+30.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
243.05 Ft (0.62 €) |
278.32 Ft (0.71 €) |
+14.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
289.62 Ft (0.74 €) |
230.98 Ft (0.59 €) |
-20.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
295.34 Ft (0.75 €) |
364.05 Ft (0.93 €) |
+23.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
479.76 Ft (1.22 €) |
449.83 Ft (1.14 €) |
-6.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
185.37 Ft (0.47 €) |
150.09 Ft (0.38 €) |
-19.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
203.38 Ft (0.52 €) |
164.57 Ft (0.42 €) |
-19.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
451.19 Ft (1.15 €) |
652.67 Ft (1.66 €) |
+44.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
174.51 Ft (0.44 €) |
366.21 Ft (0.93 €) |
+109.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,700.00 Ft (4.33 €) |
3,144.10 Ft (8.00 €) |
+84.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
360.89 Ft (0.92 €) |
609.02 Ft (1.55 €) |
+68.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
479.24 Ft (1.22 €) |
774.14 Ft (1.97 €) |
+61.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,100.00 Ft (5.34 €) |
2,122.27 Ft (5.40 €) |
+1.1 % |
Transportation | Hungary Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 Ft (1.15 €) |
687.77 Ft (1.75 €) |
+52.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
8,950.00 Ft (22.77 €) |
11,790.37 Ft (30.00 €) |
+31.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1,100.00 Ft (2.80 €) |
1,179.04 Ft (3.00 €) |
+7.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
708.11 Ft (1.80 €) |
505.99 Ft (1.29 €) |
-28.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
6,600.00 Ft (16.79 €) |
4,814.40 Ft (12.25 €) |
-27.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,323.45 Ft (5.91 €) |
2,565.87 Ft (6.53 €) |
+10.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,000,000.00 Ft (25,444.50 €) |
10,246,024.90 Ft (26,070.50 €) |
+2.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
9,717,776.15 Ft (24,726.40 €) |
10,010,704.57 Ft (25,471.74 €) |
+3.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Hungary Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
53,383.59 Ft (135.83 €) |
104,101.30 Ft (264.88 €) |
+95.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9,205.04 Ft (23.42 €) |
7,098.20 Ft (18.06 €) |
-22.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
5,889.94 Ft (14.99 €) |
10,280.98 Ft (26.16 €) |
+74.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Hungary Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
15,073.90 Ft (38.35 €) |
18,035.20 Ft (45.89 €) |
+19.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
4,911.55 Ft (12.50 €) |
9,920.75 Ft (25.24 €) |
+102.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2,500.00 Ft (6.36 €) |
3,706.11 Ft (9.43 €) |
+48.2 % |
Childcare | Hungary Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
123,206.35 Ft (313.49 €) |
104,002.44 Ft (264.63 €) |
-15.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,046,428.57 Ft (7,751.49 €) |
2,829,455.70 Ft (7,199.41 €) |
-7.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Hungary Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
26,006.52 Ft (66.17 €) |
32,441.19 Ft (82.55 €) |
+24.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
10,901.23 Ft (27.74 €) |
12,204.70 Ft (31.05 €) |
+12.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
29,912.66 Ft (76.11 €) |
30,286.48 Ft (77.06 €) |
+1.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
32,009.67 Ft (81.45 €) |
35,746.69 Ft (90.96 €) |
+11.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Hungary Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
173,734.38 Ft (442.06 €) |
235,363.60 Ft (598.87 €) |
+35.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
139,809.19 Ft (355.74 €) |
172,083.20 Ft (437.86 €) |
+23.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
287,317.50 Ft (731.07 €) |
385,269.87 Ft (980.30 €) |
+34.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
223,007.13 Ft (567.43 €) |
287,267.36 Ft (730.94 €) |
+28.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Hungary Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
97,929.69 Ft (249.18 €) |
132,080.30 Ft (336.07 €) |
+34.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
74,092.78 Ft (188.53 €) |
93,118.35 Ft (236.94 €) |
+25.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Hungary Edit |
Estonia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
342,714.89 Ft (872.02 €) |
591,877.24 Ft (1,506.00 €) |
+72.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.86 | 4.32 | -51.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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