Cost of Living in Hungary

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Summary:

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,603.91€ (575,573.59Ft) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 473.08€ (169,768.83Ft) without rent.
Cost of living in Hungary is, on average, 40.27% lower than in United States.
Rent in Hungary is, on average, 69.57% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	5.57 €	3.34-8.36
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	27.87 €	19.51-41.80
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	4.46 €	4.18-5.57
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	1.39 €	0.70-1.95
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1.53 €	0.98-2.23
Cappuccino (regular)	1.24 €	0.64-2.09
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	0.96 €	0.70-1.25
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.77 €	0.56-1.11
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	2.55 €	1.86-3.16
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	0.59 €	0.38-1.01
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.48 €	0.31-0.73
Eggs (regular) (12)	1.56 €	1.07-2.01
Local Cheese (1 lb)	2.49 €	1.77-4.42
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	1.87 €	1.26-2.39
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	3.20 €	2.28-4.68
Apples (1 lb)	0.57 €	0.25-0.76
Banana (1 lb)	0.55 €	0.44-0.70
Oranges (1 lb)	0.64 €	0.38-0.88
Tomato (1 lb)	0.69 €	0.38-1.01
Potato (1 lb)	0.36 €	0.16-0.51
Onion (1 lb)	0.36 €	0.21-0.51
Lettuce (1 head)	0.87 €	0.42-1.25
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.32 €	0.20-0.42
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	4.18 €	2.23-5.57
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	0.76 €	0.56-0.98
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	0.97 €	0.70-1.50
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	4.18 €	3.62-4.88
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.98 €	0.84-1.11
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	26.47 €	18.11-27.87
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	1.95 €	1.25-2.51
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	1.35 €	1.26-1.97
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	12.54 €	10.87-13.93
Gasoline (1 gallon)	4.13 €	3.69-4.48
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	16,719.78 €	15,326.47-19,506.41
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	17,692.68 €	16,023.13-20,063.74
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	138.57 €	97.53-222.93
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	0.08 €	0.04-0.10
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	12.53 €	8.36-19.51
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	29.38 €	16.72-41.80
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	8.75 €	5.57-11.98
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	4.77 €	3.85-6.41
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	234.92 €	139.33-390.13
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	5,438.64 €	2,786.63-16,719.78
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	52.89 €	22.29-83.60
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	24.97 €	13.93-41.80
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	62.98 €	41.80-83.60
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	71.22 €	44.59-100.32
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	324.79 €	222.93-501.59
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	248.35 €	167.20-390.13
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	584.49 €	390.13-975.32
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	431.05 €	278.66-696.66
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	178.53 €	85.04-310.66
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	121.38 €	61.56-207.11
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	730.90 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.88	3.30-7.00

Prices in Hungary

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Last update: May 2021
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