Cost of Living Comparison Between Hungary and Ukraine 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Ukraine are 37.0% lower than in Hungary (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Ukraine are 35.8% lower than in Hungary | |
| Rent Prices in Ukraine are 30.8% lower than in Hungary | |
| Restaurant Prices in Ukraine are 43.3% lower than in Hungary | |
| Groceries Prices in Ukraine are 35.3% lower than in Hungary | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Ukraine is 37.5% lower than in Hungary | |
Restaurants | Hungary Edit |
Ukraine Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3,775.00 Ft (409.20 ₴) |
2,306.34 Ft (250.00 ₴) |
-38.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
18,000.00 Ft (1,951.14 ₴) |
8,956.64 Ft (970.87 ₴) |
-50.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
2,800.00 Ft (303.51 ₴) |
1,845.07 Ft (200.00 ₴) |
-34.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
750.00 Ft (81.30 ₴) |
369.01 Ft (40.00 ₴) |
-50.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
800.00 Ft (86.72 ₴) |
553.52 Ft (60.00 ₴) |
-30.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
706.85 Ft (76.62 ₴) |
435.59 Ft (47.22 ₴) |
-38.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
484.20 Ft (52.49 ₴) |
231.05 Ft (25.04 ₴) |
-52.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
367.63 Ft (39.85 ₴) |
155.87 Ft (16.90 ₴) |
-57.6 % |
Markets | Hungary Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
1,473.44 Ft (159.72 ₴) |
1,346.83 Ft (145.99 ₴) |
-8.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
484.23 Ft (52.49 ₴) |
204.88 Ft (22.21 ₴) |
-57.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
301.03 Ft (32.63 ₴) |
238.99 Ft (25.91 ₴) |
-20.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
961.35 Ft (104.21 ₴) |
652.24 Ft (70.70 ₴) |
-32.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,633.26 Ft (177.04 ₴) |
1,281.86 Ft (138.95 ₴) |
-21.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
874.66 Ft (94.81 ₴) |
638.49 Ft (69.21 ₴) |
-27.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,934.51 Ft (209.69 ₴) |
983.67 Ft (106.63 ₴) |
-49.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
244.89 Ft (26.55 ₴) |
114.27 Ft (12.39 ₴) |
-53.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
288.13 Ft (31.23 ₴) |
246.91 Ft (26.76 ₴) |
-14.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
296.07 Ft (32.09 ₴) |
253.24 Ft (27.45 ₴) |
-14.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
490.50 Ft (53.17 ₴) |
313.25 Ft (33.95 ₴) |
-36.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
186.89 Ft (20.26 ₴) |
75.86 Ft (8.22 ₴) |
-59.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
206.70 Ft (22.41 ₴) |
120.83 Ft (13.10 ₴) |
-41.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
453.71 Ft (49.18 ₴) |
371.08 Ft (40.22 ₴) |
-18.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
174.67 Ft (18.93 ₴) |
183.95 Ft (19.94 ₴) |
+5.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,750.00 Ft (189.69 ₴) |
1,582.59 Ft (171.55 ₴) |
-9.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
358.16 Ft (38.82 ₴) |
296.47 Ft (32.14 ₴) |
-17.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
481.69 Ft (52.21 ₴) |
481.95 Ft (52.24 ₴) |
+0.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,100.00 Ft (227.63 ₴) |
784.16 Ft (85.00 ₴) |
-62.7 % |
Transportation | Hungary Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 Ft (48.78 ₴) |
124.54 Ft (13.50 ₴) |
-72.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
8,950.00 Ft (970.15 ₴) |
3,597.89 Ft (390.00 ₴) |
-59.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1,100.00 Ft (119.24 ₴) |
599.65 Ft (65.00 ₴) |
-45.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
708.11 Ft (76.76 ₴) |
178.16 Ft (19.31 ₴) |
-74.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
6,600.00 Ft (715.42 ₴) |
1,383.81 Ft (150.00 ₴) |
-79.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,326.53 Ft (252.19 ₴) |
1,863.35 Ft (201.98 ₴) |
-19.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,000,000.00 Ft (1,083,967.75 ₴) |
10,636,847.85 Ft (1,153,000.00 ₴) |
+6.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
9,702,204.29 Ft (1,051,687.65 ₴) |
8,344,492.56 Ft (904,516.08 ₴) |
-14.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Hungary Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
53,433.67 Ft (5,792.04 ₴) |
29,701.48 Ft (3,219.55 ₴) |
-44.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9,231.39 Ft (1,000.65 ₴) |
1,987.93 Ft (215.49 ₴) |
-78.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
5,936.18 Ft (643.46 ₴) |
2,108.73 Ft (228.58 ₴) |
-64.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Hungary Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
15,390.49 Ft (1,668.28 ₴) |
7,741.32 Ft (839.13 ₴) |
-49.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
5,004.61 Ft (542.48 ₴) |
4,229.90 Ft (458.51 ₴) |
-15.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2,500.00 Ft (270.99 ₴) |
1,383.81 Ft (150.00 ₴) |
-44.6 % |
Childcare | Hungary Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
124,992.25 Ft (13,548.76 ₴) |
98,694.65 Ft (10,698.18 ₴) |
-21.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,095,138.89 Ft (335,503.07 ₴) |
1,641,471.35 Ft (177,930.20 ₴) |
-47.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Hungary Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
26,178.49 Ft (2,837.66 ₴) |
19,658.92 Ft (2,130.96 ₴) |
-24.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
11,037.04 Ft (1,196.38 ₴) |
12,105.87 Ft (1,312.24 ₴) |
+9.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
29,955.66 Ft (3,247.10 ₴) |
28,428.86 Ft (3,081.60 ₴) |
-5.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
32,133.41 Ft (3,483.16 ₴) |
31,673.51 Ft (3,433.31 ₴) |
-1.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Hungary Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
176,357.55 Ft (19,116.59 ₴) |
123,070.96 Ft (13,340.50 ₴) |
-30.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
139,648.51 Ft (15,137.45 ₴) |
83,957.03 Ft (9,100.67 ₴) |
-39.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
286,563.54 Ft (31,062.56 ₴) |
223,247.63 Ft (24,199.32 ₴) |
-22.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
227,272.62 Ft (24,635.62 ₴) |
144,087.60 Ft (15,618.63 ₴) |
-36.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Hungary Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
100,107.14 Ft (10,851.29 ₴) |
48,364.91 Ft (5,242.60 ₴) |
-51.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
75,118.07 Ft (8,142.56 ₴) |
30,857.91 Ft (3,344.90 ₴) |
-58.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Hungary Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
351,513.79 Ft (38,102.96 ₴) |
140,987.94 Ft (15,282.64 ₴) |
-59.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.77 | 18.00 | +105.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 754 | 684 |
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