Cost of Living Comparison Between Hungary and Spain 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Spain are 12.7% higher than in Hungary (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Spain are 30.1% higher than in Hungary | |
| Rent Prices in Spain are 101.1% higher than in Hungary | |
| Restaurant Prices in Spain are 19.4% higher than in Hungary | |
| Groceries Prices in Spain are 14.2% higher than in Hungary | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Spain is 56.3% higher than in Hungary | |
Restaurants | Hungary Edit |
Spain Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3,750.00 Ft (9.54 €) |
4,715.30 Ft (12.00 €) |
+25.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
18,000.00 Ft (45.81 €) |
19,647.08 Ft (50.00 €) |
+9.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
2,745.00 Ft (6.99 €) |
3,340.00 Ft (8.50 €) |
+21.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
750.00 Ft (1.91 €) |
1,100.24 Ft (2.80 €) |
+46.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
800.00 Ft (2.04 €) |
1,178.82 Ft (3.00 €) |
+47.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
710.89 Ft (1.81 €) |
716.32 Ft (1.82 €) |
+0.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
479.45 Ft (1.22 €) |
772.22 Ft (1.97 €) |
+61.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
363.87 Ft (0.93 €) |
578.97 Ft (1.47 €) |
+59.1 % |
Markets | Hungary Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
1,461.30 Ft (3.72 €) |
1,542.32 Ft (3.93 €) |
+5.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
484.00 Ft (1.23 €) |
452.47 Ft (1.15 €) |
-6.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
300.80 Ft (0.77 €) |
232.94 Ft (0.59 €) |
-22.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
952.72 Ft (2.42 €) |
956.81 Ft (2.43 €) |
+0.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,638.46 Ft (4.17 €) |
2,085.14 Ft (5.31 €) |
+27.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
873.32 Ft (2.22 €) |
1,240.43 Ft (3.16 €) |
+42.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,923.87 Ft (4.90 €) |
2,322.37 Ft (5.91 €) |
+20.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
242.52 Ft (0.62 €) |
351.87 Ft (0.90 €) |
+45.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
289.45 Ft (0.74 €) |
299.72 Ft (0.76 €) |
+3.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
295.53 Ft (0.75 €) |
301.15 Ft (0.77 €) |
+1.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
479.32 Ft (1.22 €) |
398.77 Ft (1.01 €) |
-16.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
185.40 Ft (0.47 €) |
256.98 Ft (0.65 €) |
+38.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
202.27 Ft (0.51 €) |
280.42 Ft (0.71 €) |
+38.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
451.67 Ft (1.15 €) |
408.08 Ft (1.04 €) |
-9.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
173.70 Ft (0.44 €) |
256.72 Ft (0.65 €) |
+47.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,700.00 Ft (4.33 €) |
1,964.71 Ft (5.00 €) |
+15.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
360.88 Ft (0.92 €) |
403.51 Ft (1.03 €) |
+11.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
477.20 Ft (1.21 €) |
661.07 Ft (1.68 €) |
+38.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,100.00 Ft (5.34 €) |
2,043.30 Ft (5.20 €) |
-2.7 % |
Transportation | Hungary Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 Ft (1.15 €) |
589.41 Ft (1.50 €) |
+31.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
8,950.00 Ft (22.78 €) |
12,967.07 Ft (33.00 €) |
+44.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1,100.00 Ft (2.80 €) |
1,375.30 Ft (3.50 €) |
+25.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
708.11 Ft (1.80 €) |
758.85 Ft (1.93 €) |
+7.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
6,600.00 Ft (16.80 €) |
8,644.71 Ft (22.00 €) |
+31.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,322.95 Ft (5.91 €) |
2,392.11 Ft (6.09 €) |
+3.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,000,000.00 Ft (25,449.08 €) |
13,110,493.69 Ft (33,365.00 €) |
+31.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
9,681,702.86 Ft (24,639.04 €) |
10,089,917.98 Ft (25,677.91 €) |
+4.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Hungary Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
53,298.53 Ft (135.64 €) |
51,019.90 Ft (129.84 €) |
-4.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9,214.92 Ft (23.45 €) |
7,122.09 Ft (18.13 €) |
-22.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
5,881.29 Ft (14.97 €) |
12,502.84 Ft (31.82 €) |
+112.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Hungary Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
15,117.86 Ft (38.47 €) |
15,389.53 Ft (39.16 €) |
+1.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
4,911.25 Ft (12.50 €) |
4,986.59 Ft (12.69 €) |
+1.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2,500.00 Ft (6.36 €) |
3,143.53 Ft (8.00 €) |
+25.7 % |
Childcare | Hungary Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
123,206.35 Ft (313.55 €) |
162,214.66 Ft (412.82 €) |
+31.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,046,428.57 Ft (7,752.88 €) |
3,158,879.77 Ft (8,039.06 €) |
+3.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Hungary Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
26,072.53 Ft (66.35 €) |
28,368.40 Ft (72.19 €) |
+8.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
10,901.23 Ft (27.74 €) |
11,482.57 Ft (29.22 €) |
+5.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
29,860.16 Ft (75.99 €) |
28,896.10 Ft (73.54 €) |
-3.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
32,009.58 Ft (81.46 €) |
33,573.13 Ft (85.44 €) |
+4.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Hungary Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
173,406.90 Ft (441.30 €) |
369,585.53 Ft (940.56 €) |
+113.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
139,957.95 Ft (356.18 €) |
275,531.43 Ft (701.20 €) |
+96.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
286,764.49 Ft (729.79 €) |
594,816.20 Ft (1,513.75 €) |
+107.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
222,468.41 Ft (566.16 €) |
414,337.21 Ft (1,054.45 €) |
+86.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Hungary Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
97,978.46 Ft (249.35 €) |
121,493.33 Ft (309.19 €) |
+24.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
74,139.12 Ft (188.68 €) |
73,594.32 Ft (187.29 €) |
-0.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Hungary Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
341,715.40 Ft (869.63 €) |
694,600.92 Ft (1,767.70 €) |
+103.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.82 | 3.47 | -60.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 748 | 1907 |
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