Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Hungary Reverse

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Cost of Living in Hungary is 32.4% higher than in Malaysia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Hungary is 35.3% higher than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Hungary are 48.6% higher than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Hungary are 72.6% higher than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Hungary are 0.6% higher than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Hungary is 11.0% lower than in Malaysia
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Restaurants
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 RM
(1,257.82 Ft)
47.70 RM
(4,000.00 Ft)
     +218.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 RM
(8,385.48 Ft)
214.66 RM
(18,000.00 Ft)
     +114.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20.00 RM
(1,677.10 Ft)
35.78 RM
(3,000.00 Ft)
     +78.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.75 RM
(1,320.71 Ft)
9.54 RM
(800.00 Ft)
     -39.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 RM
(1,677.10 Ft)
11.63 RM
(975.00 Ft)
     -41.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.65 RM
(977.09 Ft)
9.68 RM
(811.51 Ft)
     -16.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.24 RM
(272.04 Ft)
6.33 RM
(530.55 Ft)
     +95.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 RM
(147.23 Ft)
4.67 RM
(391.92 Ft)
     +166.2 %
Markets
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 28.93 RM
(2,425.70 Ft)
17.63 RM
(1,478.33 Ft)
     -39.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.69 RM
(309.03 Ft)
5.63 RM
(472.08 Ft)
     +52.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.63 RM
(220.14 Ft)
3.71 RM
(311.28 Ft)
     +41.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.72 RM
(731.47 Ft)
11.63 RM
(975.39 Ft)
     +33.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 26.60 RM
(2,230.39 Ft)
18.02 RM
(1,511.09 Ft)
     -32.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.78 RM
(652.78 Ft)
11.07 RM
(928.33 Ft)
     +42.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.04 RM
(1,344.92 Ft)
23.32 RM
(1,955.30 Ft)
     +45.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.39 RM
(451.73 Ft)
3.13 RM
(262.75 Ft)
     -41.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.80 RM
(235.00 Ft)
3.52 RM
(295.18 Ft)
     +25.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 5.00 RM
(419.33 Ft)
3.75 RM
(314.61 Ft)
     -25.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.87 RM
(240.93 Ft)
6.07 RM
(509.15 Ft)
     +111.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.07 RM
(173.49 Ft)
2.15 RM
(180.33 Ft)
     +3.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.32 RM
(194.64 Ft)
2.37 RM
(199.08 Ft)
     +2.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.43 RM
(371.15 Ft)
5.82 RM
(488.33 Ft)
     +31.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.38 RM
(199.73 Ft)
2.22 RM
(186.18 Ft)
     -6.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 RM
(6,289.11 Ft)
23.85 RM
(2,000.00 Ft)
     -68.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 12.05 RM
(1,010.26 Ft)
4.65 RM
(389.56 Ft)
     -61.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.81 RM
(1,325.37 Ft)
6.18 RM
(518.19 Ft)
     -60.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM
(1,509.39 Ft)
27.43 RM
(2,300.00 Ft)
     +52.4 %
Transportation
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM
(251.56 Ft)
5.37 RM
(450.00 Ft)
     +78.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM
(4,192.74 Ft)
107.33 RM
(9,000.00 Ft)
     +114.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 RM
(419.27 Ft)
13.12 RM
(1,100.00 Ft)
     +162.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.04 RM
(506.07 Ft)
8.44 RM
(708.11 Ft)
     +39.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.00 RM
(2,096.37 Ft)
78.71 RM
(6,600.00 Ft)
     +214.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 RM
(651.76 Ft)
27.46 RM
(2,302.56 Ft)
     +253.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 165,000.00 RM
(13,836,042.15 Ft)
118,597.86 RM
(9,945,000.00 Ft)
     -28.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 133,114.12 RM
(11,162,258.45 Ft)
125,211.77 RM
(10,499,607.84 Ft)
     -5.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 213.84 RM
(17,931.79 Ft)
605.07 RM
(50,738.31 Ft)
     +183.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.45 RM
(3,727.75 Ft)
111.10 RM
(9,316.10 Ft)
     +149.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 114.55 RM
(9,605.54 Ft)
85.46 RM
(7,166.58 Ft)
     -25.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 155.56 RM
(13,044.39 Ft)
216.77 RM
(18,177.51 Ft)
     +39.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.93 RM
(2,342.22 Ft)
74.29 RM
(6,229.79 Ft)
     +166.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 RM
(1,677.10 Ft)
35.78 RM
(3,000.00 Ft)
     +78.9 %
Childcare
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 756.37 RM
(63,425.37 Ft)
1,583.07 RM
(132,747.75 Ft)
     +109.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,590.48 RM
(2,481,303.49 Ft)
44,531.47 RM
(3,734,177.33 Ft)
     +50.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 252.27 RM
(21,154.20 Ft)
329.25 RM
(27,609.58 Ft)
     +30.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 141.49 RM
(11,864.92 Ft)
154.57 RM
(12,961.76 Ft)
     +9.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 320.69 RM
(26,891.46 Ft)
367.89 RM
(30,849.04 Ft)
     +14.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 276.57 RM
(23,191.53 Ft)
394.00 RM
(33,038.60 Ft)
     +42.5 %
Rent Per Month
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,649.50 RM
(138,318.84 Ft)
2,357.57 RM
(197,693.19 Ft)
     +42.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,127.00 RM
(94,504.36 Ft)
1,882.04 RM
(157,818.18 Ft)
     +67.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,982.40 RM
(250,088.28 Ft)
4,028.07 RM
(337,773.09 Ft)
     +35.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,958.41 RM
(164,222.11 Ft)
3,202.63 RM
(268,555.56 Ft)
     +63.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 781.00 RM
(65,490.99 Ft)
1,399.29 RM
(117,337.35 Ft)
     +79.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 461.03 RM
(38,659.41 Ft)
1,018.64 RM
(85,418.01 Ft)
     +121.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,983.69 RM
(334,051.15 Ft)
4,798.14 RM
(402,346.66 Ft)
     +20.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.16 7.36      +76.7 %
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