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Cost of Living in Hungary
Cost of living in Hungary is 40.45% lower than in United States (aggregate data for all cities, rent is not taken into account). Rent in Hungary is 64.61% lower than in United States (average data for all cities).
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 1,700.00 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 (12 oz small bottle) | 450.00 Ft | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 406.19 Ft | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 299.51 Ft | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 211.32 Ft | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 839.68 Ft | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 182.27 Ft | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 131.41 Ft | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 489.42 Ft | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 751.48 Ft | |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) | 622.50 Ft | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1,076.54 Ft | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 139.59 Ft | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 184.23 Ft | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 163.07 Ft | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 228.01 Ft | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 91.81 Ft | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 94.73 Ft | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 239.47 Ft | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 105.09 Ft | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 1,300.00 Ft | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 228.79 Ft | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 316.55 Ft | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1,230.00 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) | 1,441.85 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) | 5,660,857.17 Ft | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 46,947.35 Ft | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 26.51 Ft | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 4,007.16 Ft | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 10,333.03 Ft | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 3,318.75 Ft | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 1,700.00 Ft | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 85,068.87 Ft | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 2,132,830.19 Ft | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 18,400.46 Ft | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 8,530.41 Ft | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 22,069.11 Ft | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 24,926.41 Ft | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 125,517.94 Ft | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 93,947.11 Ft | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 221,082.85 Ft | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 156,627.35 Ft | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 58,883.34 Ft | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 37,652.10 Ft | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 202,882.40 Ft | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.47 |
Prices in Hungary
These data are based on 13300 entries in the past 18 months from 1166 different contributors.
Last update: April 2019
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: April 2019
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 | 44.52 | 16.86 | 31.17 | 35.02 | 36.86 | 56.98 | |
| Debrecen | 40.11 | 11.11 | 26.11 | 30.54 | 38.09 | 49.21 | |
| Szeged | 37.42 | 10.02 | 24.20 | 30.33 | 29.57 | 48.37 |
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