Cost of Living Comparison Between Hungary and United States Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United States are 68.1% higher than in Hungary (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United States are 112.4% higher than in Hungary
Rent Prices in United States are 285.4% higher than in Hungary
Restaurant Prices in United States are 107.3% higher than in Hungary
Groceries Prices in United States are 83.0% higher than in Hungary
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 115.0% higher than in Hungary
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Restaurants
 Hungary Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3,000.00 Ft
(8.70 $)		 6,898.69 Ft
(20.00 $)		      +130.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 15,000.00 Ft
(43.49 $)		 25,870.08 Ft
(75.00 $)		      +72.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 2,000.00 Ft
(5.80 $)		 3,449.34 Ft
(10.00 $)		      +72.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 600.00 Ft
(1.74 $)		 2,069.61 Ft
(6.00 $)		      +244.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 775.00 Ft
(2.25 $)		 2,414.54 Ft
(7.00 $)		      +211.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 647.74 Ft
(1.88 $)		 1,635.85 Ft
(4.74 $)		      +152.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 422.92 Ft
(1.23 $)		 803.53 Ft
(2.33 $)		      +90.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 346.55 Ft
(1.00 $)		 635.56 Ft
(1.84 $)		      +83.4 %
Markets
 Hungary Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 1,387.44 Ft
(4.02 $)		 1,343.75 Ft
(3.90 $)		      -3.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 418.08 Ft
(1.21 $)		 1,104.40 Ft
(3.20 $)		      +164.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 255.81 Ft
(0.74 $)		 655.43 Ft
(1.90 $)		      +156.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 909.05 Ft
(2.64 $)		 1,560.33 Ft
(4.52 $)		      +71.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,705.70 Ft
(4.95 $)		 1,851.41 Ft
(5.37 $)		      +8.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 781.54 Ft
(2.27 $)		 1,867.20 Ft
(5.41 $)		      +138.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,740.39 Ft
(5.05 $)		 2,370.45 Ft
(6.87 $)		      +36.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 234.09 Ft
(0.68 $)		 763.39 Ft
(2.21 $)		      +226.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 259.42 Ft
(0.75 $)		 251.80 Ft
(0.73 $)		      -2.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 266.94 Ft
(0.77 $)		 651.29 Ft
(1.89 $)		      +144.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 495.81 Ft
(1.44 $)		 717.79 Ft
(2.08 $)		      +44.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 167.17 Ft
(0.48 $)		 432.76 Ft
(1.25 $)		      +158.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 173.13 Ft
(0.50 $)		 435.29 Ft
(1.26 $)		      +151.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 403.09 Ft
(1.17 $)		 738.78 Ft
(2.14 $)		      +83.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 137.76 Ft
(0.40 $)		 731.45 Ft
(2.12 $)		      +431.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,500.00 Ft
(4.35 $)		 4,484.15 Ft
(13.00 $)		      +198.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 325.37 Ft
(0.94 $)		 934.25 Ft
(2.71 $)		      +187.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 440.84 Ft
(1.28 $)		 1,164.98 Ft
(3.38 $)		      +164.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2,000.00 Ft
(5.80 $)		 3,104.41 Ft
(9.00 $)		      +55.2 %
Transportation
 Hungary Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 350.00 Ft
(1.01 $)		 862.34 Ft
(2.50 $)		      +146.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 9,500.00 Ft
(27.54 $)		 23,949.70 Ft
(69.43 $)		      +152.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1,000.00 Ft
(2.90 $)		 1,207.27 Ft
(3.50 $)		      +20.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 643.74 Ft
(1.87 $)		 931.32 Ft
(2.70 $)		      +44.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 5,600.00 Ft
(16.23 $)		 10,348.03 Ft
(30.00 $)		      +84.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2,055.19 Ft
(5.96 $)		 1,298.74 Ft
(3.77 $)		      -36.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 8,375,000.00 Ft
(24,279.98 $)		 8,623,360.70 Ft
(25,000.00 $)		      +3.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 8,614,236.16 Ft
(24,973.55 $)		 8,154,904.54 Ft
(23,641.90 $)		      -5.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Hungary Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 50,858.85 Ft
(147.44 $)		 64,212.65 Ft
(186.16 $)		      +26.3 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 29.08 Ft
(0.08 $)		 61.19 Ft
(0.18 $)		      +110.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 5,063.11 Ft
(14.68 $)		 24,174.28 Ft
(70.08 $)		      +377.5 %
Sports And Leisure
 Hungary Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 14,724.97 Ft
(42.69 $)		 14,434.50 Ft
(41.85 $)		      -2.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 4,016.46 Ft
(11.64 $)		 6,358.51 Ft
(18.43 $)		      +58.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 2,225.00 Ft
(6.45 $)		 4,311.68 Ft
(12.50 $)		      +93.8 %
Childcare
 Hungary Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 105,824.15 Ft
(306.79 $)		 411,042.01 Ft
(1,191.65 $)		      +288.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,712,067.25 Ft
(7,862.56 $)		 5,811,390.32 Ft
(16,847.81 $)		      +114.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Hungary Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 24,934.67 Ft
(72.29 $)		 17,628.28 Ft
(51.11 $)		      -29.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 11,231.86 Ft
(32.56 $)		 13,881.68 Ft
(40.24 $)		      +23.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 28,030.60 Ft
(81.26 $)		 28,083.39 Ft
(81.42 $)		      +0.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 28,886.11 Ft
(83.74 $)		 38,143.21 Ft
(110.58 $)		      +32.0 %
Rent Per Month
 Hungary Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 156,697.07 Ft
(454.28 $)		 585,084.76 Ft
(1,696.22 $)		      +273.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 118,798.46 Ft
(344.41 $)		 473,780.32 Ft
(1,373.54 $)		      +298.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 273,182.76 Ft
(791.98 $)		 1,048,169.87 Ft
(3,038.75 $)		      +283.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 200,261.45 Ft
(580.58 $)		 779,699.92 Ft
(2,260.43 $)		      +289.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Hungary Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 97,342.38 Ft
(282.21 $)		 149,132.03 Ft
(432.35 $)		      +53.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 70,659.38 Ft
(204.85 $)		 100,707.96 Ft
(291.96 $)		      +42.5 %
Salaries And Financing
 Hungary Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 320,934.20 Ft
(930.42 $)		 1,465,579.41 Ft
(4,248.86 $)		      +356.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.58 5.42      -28.4 %
Last update: June 2023June 2023
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