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Cost of Living in Hungary
Cost of living in Hungary is 39.89% lower than in United States (aggregate data for all cities, rent is not taken into account). Rent in Hungary is 64.44% 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) | 392.86 Ft | |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) | 285.72 Ft | |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) | 203.62 Ft | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 830.75 Ft | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 172.93 Ft | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 131.20 Ft | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 505.03 Ft | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 761.51 Ft | |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) | 603.88 Ft | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1,075.13 Ft | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 145.75 Ft | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 185.44 Ft | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 165.68 Ft | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 229.36 Ft | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 82.41 Ft | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 81.58 Ft | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 227.81 Ft | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 101.02 Ft | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 1,200.00 Ft | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 225.77 Ft | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 310.00 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) | 700.00 Ft | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 482.80 Ft | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 4,500.00 Ft | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 1,477.42 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) | 5,530,024.61 Ft | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 48,518.71 Ft | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 28.53 Ft | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 4,124.31 Ft | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 10,376.41 Ft | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 3,469.57 Ft | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 1,700.00 Ft | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 88,116.74 Ft | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 2,405,882.35 Ft | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 18,468.52 Ft | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 8,864.89 Ft | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 22,152.69 Ft | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 25,839.23 Ft | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 122,975.87 Ft | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 90,616.67 Ft | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 218,561.58 Ft | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 150,671.05 Ft | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 56,738.02 Ft | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 33,286.56 Ft | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 197,083.77 Ft | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.54 |
Prices in Hungary
These data are based on 13114 entries in the past 18 months from 1163 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 | 45.12 | 16.78 | 31.60 | 35.25 | 35.63 | 58.31 | |
| Szeged | 39.35 | 10.61 | 25.64 | 31.62 | 30.43 | 46.38 | |
| Debrecen | 38.80 | 9.88 | 25.00 | 30.22 | 31.75 | 54.92 |
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