Cost of Living in Miskolc

Summary of cost of living in Miskolc, Hungary:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are $2,727.2 (882,390.8 Ft), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are $766.9 (248,149.1 Ft), excluding rent.
  • Miskolc is 35.5% less expensive than Columbus (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in Miskolc is, on average, 69.9% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 3,000.00 Ft 2,500.00-5,000.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 15,000.00 Ft 10,000.00-25,000.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 3,000.00 Ft 2,000.00-3,000.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 700.00 Ft 500.00-1,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 700.00 Ft 550.00-1,200.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 725.00 Ft 600.00-1,000.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 458.33 Ft 350.00-600.00
Bottled Water (12 oz) 410.00 Ft 350.00-500.00
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 385.25 Ft 350.00-421.00
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 453.25 Ft 362.87-725.75
White Rice (1 lb) 362.68 Ft 204.12-453.59
Eggs (12, Large Size) 1,256.67 Ft 600.00-1,440.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,578.96 Ft 1,088.62-2,267.96
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1,040.43 Ft 680.39-1,360.78
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 2,337.82 Ft 1,587.58-2,535.13
Apples (1 lb) 323.07 Ft 226.80-362.87
Bananas (1 lb) 336.83 Ft 272.16-453.59
Oranges (1 lb) 321.29 Ft 181.44-453.59
Tomatoes (1 lb) 583.06 Ft 272.16-1,088.62
Potatoes (1 lb) 181.89 Ft 113.40-226.80
Onions (1 lb) 226.80 Ft 136.08-362.87
Lettuce (1 Head) 599.83 Ft 499.00-700.00
Bottled Water (50 oz) 198.17 Ft 159.00-250.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 2,000.00 Ft 779.00-2,500.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 439.67 Ft 400.00-500.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 854.83 Ft 549.00-1,229.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 2,400.00 Ft 2,000.00-2,500.00
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 430.00 Ft 430.00-700.00
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 9,000.00 Ft 9,000.00-10,000.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 900.00 Ft 600.00-900.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 643.74 Ft 563.27-965.61
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 4,800.00 Ft 3,600.00-6,000.00
Gasoline (1 Liter) 608.23 Ft 573.00-635.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 8,990,000.00 Ft 8,990,000.00-9,000,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 11,401,363.64 Ft 11,000,000.00-12,505,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 59,113.64 Ft 51,000.00-77,272.73
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 7,083.33 Ft 4,000.00-10,000.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 6,500.00 Ft 5,000.00-9,000.00
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 18,000.00 Ft 15,000.00-20,000.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 5,000.00 Ft 5,000.00-5,000.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 2,500.00 Ft 2,300.00-3,000.00
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 115,000.00 Ft 100,000.00-130,000.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 3,000,000.00 Ft 1,200,000.00-4,800,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 18,200.00 Ft 15,000.00-25,000.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 9,250.00 Ft 7,000.00-14,000.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 23,000.00 Ft 15,000.00-40,000.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes 24,166.67 Ft 20,000.00-30,000.00
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 135,000.00 Ft 120,000.00-160,000.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 110,600.00 Ft 90,000.00-130,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 229,666.67 Ft 200,000.00-250,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 192,666.67 Ft 160,000.00-220,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 65,960.61 Ft 55,741.36-92,902.27
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 55,160.72 Ft 46,451.13-69,676.70
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 382,639.18 Ft
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 6.97 3.70-9.00

Prices in Miskolc

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Last update: 15 October 2026
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