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Cost of Living in Hungary
Cost of living in Hungary is 39.40% lower than in United States (aggregate data for all cities, rent is not taken into account). Rent in Hungary is 62.54% lower than in United States (average data for all cities).
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 1,500.00 Ft | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 8,000.00 Ft | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 1,500.00 Ft | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 400.00 Ft | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 450.00 Ft | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 395.32 Ft | |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) | 284.07 Ft | |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) | 198.33 Ft | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 837.49 Ft | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 172.10 Ft | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 130.42 Ft | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 504.76 Ft | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 762.78 Ft | |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) | 601.63 Ft | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1,073.09 Ft | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 145.75 Ft | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 185.27 Ft | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 165.08 Ft | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 228.23 Ft | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 82.34 Ft | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 81.11 Ft | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 226.82 Ft | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 100.58 Ft | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 1,200.00 Ft | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 225.28 Ft | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 309.04 Ft | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1,200.00 Ft | |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 350.00 Ft | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 9,500.00 Ft | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 450.00 Ft | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 458.66 Ft | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 4,200.00 Ft | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 1,435.75 Ft | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 5,537,430.00 Ft | |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 5,547,806.50 Ft | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 48,815.68 Ft | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 28.81 Ft | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 4,244.26 Ft | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 10,668.13 Ft | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 3,449.06 Ft | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 1,700.00 Ft | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 88,817.02 Ft | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 2,434,000.00 Ft | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 18,916.46 Ft | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 8,839.47 Ft | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 22,780.53 Ft | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 26,003.62 Ft | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 128,206.69 Ft | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 94,420.94 Ft | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 228,885.46 Ft | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 157,912.84 Ft | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 62,178.02 Ft | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 36,474.27 Ft | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 200,413.54 Ft | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.40 |
Prices in Hungary
These data are based on 17388 entries in the past 18 months from 1363 different contributors.
Last update: October 2018
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: October 2018
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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By City in Hungary
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest | 45.28 | 16.43 | 31.50 | 35.56 | 35.97 | 56.77 | |
| Szeged | 39.86 | 10.71 | 25.94 | 31.97 | 30.77 | 46.35 | |
| Debrecen | 39.26 | 9.97 | 25.27 | 30.56 | 32.10 | 54.94 |
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