Cost of Living Comparison Between Hungary and Russia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Russia is 27.2% lower than in Hungary (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Russia is 24.4% lower than in Hungary | |
| Rent Prices in Russia are 12.1% lower than in Hungary | |
| Restaurant Prices in Russia are 27.4% lower than in Hungary | |
| Groceries Prices in Russia are 28.3% lower than in Hungary | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Russia is 20.9% lower than in Hungary | |
Restaurants | Hungary Edit |
Russia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
4,000.00 Ft (940.86 руб) |
2,975.99 Ft (700.00 руб) |
-25.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
18,000.00 Ft (4,233.89 руб) |
12,754.22 Ft (3,000.00 руб) |
-29.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
3,000.00 Ft (705.65 руб) |
1,700.56 Ft (400.00 руб) |
-43.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
800.00 Ft (188.17 руб) |
637.71 Ft (150.00 руб) |
-20.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
900.00 Ft (211.69 руб) |
850.28 Ft (200.00 руб) |
-5.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
741.75 Ft (174.47 руб) |
735.82 Ft (173.08 руб) |
-0.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
503.96 Ft (118.54 руб) |
324.96 Ft (76.44 руб) |
-35.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
382.10 Ft (89.88 руб) |
160.54 Ft (37.76 руб) |
-58.0 % |
Markets | Hungary Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
1,483.10 Ft (348.85 руб) |
1,270.57 Ft (298.86 руб) |
-14.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
479.36 Ft (112.75 руб) |
183.13 Ft (43.07 руб) |
-61.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
304.45 Ft (71.61 руб) |
200.88 Ft (47.25 руб) |
-34.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
975.39 Ft (229.43 руб) |
520.98 Ft (122.54 руб) |
-46.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,649.80 Ft (388.06 руб) |
1,440.52 Ft (338.83 руб) |
-12.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
879.90 Ft (206.97 руб) |
693.11 Ft (163.03 руб) |
-21.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,920.32 Ft (451.69 руб) |
1,280.00 Ft (301.08 руб) |
-33.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
251.62 Ft (59.18 руб) |
218.93 Ft (51.50 руб) |
-13.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
291.61 Ft (68.59 руб) |
224.96 Ft (52.91 руб) |
-22.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
299.23 Ft (70.38 руб) |
271.70 Ft (63.91 руб) |
-9.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
478.97 Ft (112.66 руб) |
376.01 Ft (88.44 руб) |
-21.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
192.26 Ft (45.22 руб) |
84.50 Ft (19.88 руб) |
-56.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
211.99 Ft (49.86 руб) |
82.01 Ft (19.29 руб) |
-61.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
454.01 Ft (106.79 руб) |
386.75 Ft (90.97 руб) |
-14.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
175.25 Ft (41.22 руб) |
206.15 Ft (48.49 руб) |
+17.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,800.00 Ft (423.39 руб) |
2,125.70 Ft (500.00 руб) |
+18.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
365.75 Ft (86.03 руб) |
302.83 Ft (71.23 руб) |
-17.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
487.60 Ft (114.69 руб) |
580.66 Ft (136.58 руб) |
+19.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,199.50 Ft (517.36 руб) |
871.54 Ft (205.00 руб) |
-60.4 % |
Transportation | Hungary Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 Ft (105.85 руб) |
157.30 Ft (37.00 руб) |
-65.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
8,950.00 Ft (2,105.19 руб) |
10,628.52 Ft (2,500.00 руб) |
+18.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1,100.00 Ft (258.74 руб) |
637.71 Ft (150.00 руб) |
-42.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
708.11 Ft (166.56 руб) |
205.26 Ft (48.28 руб) |
-71.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
6,600.00 Ft (1,552.43 руб) |
2,040.68 Ft (480.00 руб) |
-69.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,317.71 Ft (545.16 руб) |
862.16 Ft (202.79 руб) |
-62.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,000,000.00 Ft (2,352,162.26 руб) |
11,436,285.84 Ft (2,690,000.00 руб) |
+14.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,032,561.13 Ft (2,359,821.17 руб) |
11,160,011.69 Ft (2,625,015.84 руб) |
+11.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Hungary Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
53,515.35 Ft (12,587.68 руб) |
35,931.44 Ft (8,451.66 руб) |
-32.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9,153.72 Ft (2,153.10 руб) |
1,988.42 Ft (467.71 руб) |
-78.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
6,211.03 Ft (1,460.93 руб) |
2,404.99 Ft (565.69 руб) |
-61.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Hungary Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
15,739.45 Ft (3,702.17 руб) |
10,523.71 Ft (2,475.35 руб) |
-33.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
5,432.00 Ft (1,277.69 руб) |
6,851.70 Ft (1,611.63 руб) |
+26.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2,500.00 Ft (588.04 руб) |
1,700.56 Ft (400.00 руб) |
-32.0 % |
Childcare | Hungary Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
129,991.23 Ft (30,576.05 руб) |
96,363.06 Ft (22,666.15 руб) |
-25.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,462,689.77 Ft (814,480.82 руб) |
2,326,738.23 Ft (547,286.59 руб) |
-32.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Hungary Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
26,739.41 Ft (6,289.54 руб) |
24,413.03 Ft (5,742.34 руб) |
-8.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
11,227.08 Ft (2,640.79 руб) |
14,709.87 Ft (3,460.00 руб) |
+31.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
29,935.60 Ft (7,041.34 руб) |
33,093.34 Ft (7,784.09 руб) |
+10.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
32,112.43 Ft (7,553.36 руб) |
33,338.10 Ft (7,841.66 руб) |
+3.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Hungary Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
181,191.17 Ft (42,619.10 руб) |
155,811.69 Ft (36,649.44 руб) |
-14.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
141,067.69 Ft (33,181.41 руб) |
105,370.22 Ft (24,784.78 руб) |
-25.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
294,102.20 Ft (69,177.61 руб) |
301,405.16 Ft (70,895.38 руб) |
+2.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
239,161.99 Ft (56,254.78 руб) |
189,456.44 Ft (44,563.23 руб) |
-20.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Hungary Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
102,207.65 Ft (24,040.90 руб) |
74,978.75 Ft (17,636.22 руб) |
-26.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
73,892.31 Ft (17,380.67 руб) |
52,221.43 Ft (12,283.33 руб) |
-29.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Hungary Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
360,133.08 Ft (84,709.14 руб) |
215,363.36 Ft (50,656.96 руб) |
-40.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.56 | 12.05 | +40.7 % |
| Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
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