Cost of Living Comparison Between Hungary and Italy 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Italy is 33.9% higher than in Hungary (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Italy is 40.6% higher than in Hungary | |
| Rent Prices in Italy are 66.9% higher than in Hungary | |
| Restaurant Prices in Italy are 47.5% higher than in Hungary | |
| Groceries Prices in Italy are 41.9% higher than in Hungary | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Italy is 23.6% higher than in Hungary | |
Restaurants | Hungary Edit |
Italy Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3,500.00 Ft (8.97 €) |
5,850.06 Ft (15.00 €) |
+67.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
18,000.00 Ft (46.15 €) |
23,400.24 Ft (60.00 €) |
+30.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
2,800.00 Ft (7.18 €) |
3,900.04 Ft (10.00 €) |
+39.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
800.00 Ft (2.05 €) |
1,950.02 Ft (5.00 €) |
+143.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
850.00 Ft (2.18 €) |
1,950.02 Ft (5.00 €) |
+129.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
720.94 Ft (1.85 €) |
621.16 Ft (1.59 €) |
-13.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
489.82 Ft (1.26 €) |
945.58 Ft (2.42 €) |
+93.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
369.31 Ft (0.95 €) |
439.45 Ft (1.13 €) |
+19.0 % |
Markets | Hungary Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
1,489.53 Ft (3.82 €) |
2,143.85 Ft (5.50 €) |
+43.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
479.31 Ft (1.23 €) |
710.07 Ft (1.82 €) |
+48.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
307.43 Ft (0.79 €) |
456.75 Ft (1.17 €) |
+48.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
975.78 Ft (2.50 €) |
1,326.93 Ft (3.40 €) |
+36.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,663.47 Ft (4.27 €) |
2,330.64 Ft (5.98 €) |
+40.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
873.67 Ft (2.24 €) |
1,883.47 Ft (4.83 €) |
+115.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,935.53 Ft (4.96 €) |
3,013.67 Ft (7.73 €) |
+55.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
249.04 Ft (0.64 €) |
362.87 Ft (0.93 €) |
+45.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
291.12 Ft (0.75 €) |
328.54 Ft (0.84 €) |
+12.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
301.03 Ft (0.77 €) |
394.71 Ft (1.01 €) |
+31.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
485.97 Ft (1.25 €) |
496.84 Ft (1.27 €) |
+2.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
190.34 Ft (0.49 €) |
281.65 Ft (0.72 €) |
+48.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
212.10 Ft (0.54 €) |
262.79 Ft (0.67 €) |
+23.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
455.19 Ft (1.17 €) |
502.07 Ft (1.29 €) |
+10.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
173.85 Ft (0.45 €) |
170.60 Ft (0.44 €) |
-1.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,800.00 Ft (4.62 €) |
2,340.02 Ft (6.00 €) |
+30.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
362.29 Ft (0.93 €) |
587.03 Ft (1.51 €) |
+62.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
485.33 Ft (1.24 €) |
795.65 Ft (2.04 €) |
+63.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,100.00 Ft (5.38 €) |
2,340.02 Ft (6.00 €) |
+11.4 % |
Transportation | Hungary Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 Ft (1.15 €) |
663.01 Ft (1.70 €) |
+47.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
8,950.00 Ft (22.95 €) |
13,650.14 Ft (35.00 €) |
+52.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1,100.00 Ft (2.82 €) |
1,950.02 Ft (5.00 €) |
+77.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
708.11 Ft (1.82 €) |
941.48 Ft (2.41 €) |
+33.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
6,600.00 Ft (16.92 €) |
11,665.02 Ft (29.91 €) |
+76.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,325.65 Ft (5.96 €) |
2,659.03 Ft (6.82 €) |
+14.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,000,000.00 Ft (25,640.76 €) |
9,750,100.34 Ft (25,000.00 €) |
-2.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
9,878,352.75 Ft (25,328.85 €) |
10,555,131.13 Ft (27,064.16 €) |
+6.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Hungary Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
53,842.80 Ft (138.06 €) |
78,399.89 Ft (201.02 €) |
+45.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9,257.61 Ft (23.74 €) |
4,868.87 Ft (12.48 €) |
-47.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
6,033.69 Ft (15.47 €) |
10,748.24 Ft (27.56 €) |
+78.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Hungary Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
15,591.00 Ft (39.98 €) |
18,837.43 Ft (48.30 €) |
+20.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
5,235.42 Ft (13.42 €) |
7,862.97 Ft (20.16 €) |
+50.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2,500.00 Ft (6.41 €) |
3,510.04 Ft (9.00 €) |
+40.4 % |
Childcare | Hungary Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
130,561.90 Ft (334.77 €) |
197,661.26 Ft (506.82 €) |
+51.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,331,213.70 Ft (8,541.49 €) |
3,627,443.06 Ft (9,301.04 €) |
+8.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Hungary Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
26,766.14 Ft (68.63 €) |
30,283.48 Ft (77.65 €) |
+13.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
10,986.16 Ft (28.17 €) |
12,936.81 Ft (33.17 €) |
+17.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
30,257.61 Ft (77.58 €) |
32,896.57 Ft (84.35 €) |
+8.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
32,110.78 Ft (82.33 €) |
43,330.77 Ft (111.10 €) |
+34.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Hungary Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
180,644.22 Ft (463.19 €) |
295,179.18 Ft (756.86 €) |
+63.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
143,405.27 Ft (367.70 €) |
222,339.55 Ft (570.10 €) |
+55.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
293,111.12 Ft (751.56 €) |
530,483.88 Ft (1,360.20 €) |
+81.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
235,752.34 Ft (604.49 €) |
375,389.37 Ft (962.53 €) |
+59.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Hungary Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
103,528.07 Ft (265.45 €) |
144,360.26 Ft (370.15 €) |
+39.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
75,777.29 Ft (194.30 €) |
89,284.70 Ft (228.93 €) |
+17.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Hungary Edit |
Italy Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
354,540.45 Ft (909.07 €) |
616,202.98 Ft (1,579.99 €) |
+73.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.70 | 4.77 | -45.1 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 766 | 2423 |
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