Cost of Living in Pecs

Summary of cost of living in Pecs, Hungary:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,761.3$ (927,100.0Ft), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 768.4$ (257,983.0Ft), excluding rent.
  • Pecs is 48.4% less expensive than Seattle (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in Pecs is, on average, 80.8% lower than in Seattle.
Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 12.66 $ 8.34-14.89
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 55.10 $ 35.74-74.46
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 8.94 $ 7.45-8.94
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 1.73 $ 1.37-2.98
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 2.30 $ 1.49-2.98
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 2.36 $ 1.04-3.45
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 1.30 $ 1.04-1.79
Bottled Water (12 oz) 1.14 $ 0.89-1.49
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 1.10 $ 0.80-1.46
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 1.60 $ 1.22-2.70
White Rice (1 lb) 0.97 $ 0.68-1.22
Eggs (12, Large Size) 2.91 $ 2.14-3.57
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.28 $ 2.97-5.40
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.91 $ 2.03-3.38
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 6.69 $ 5.22-8.11
Apples (1 lb) 1.03 $ 0.50-1.22
Bananas (1 lb) 1.02 $ 0.81-2.03
Oranges (1 lb) 1.13 $ 0.54-2.70
Tomatoes (1 lb) 1.97 $ 0.81-3.38
Potatoes (1 lb) 0.55 $ 0.41-0.68
Onions (1 lb) 0.59 $ 0.47-0.74
Lettuce (1 Head) 1.88 $ 1.34-2.38
Bottled Water (50 oz) 0.60 $ 0.42-0.89
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.76 $ 3.57-7.45
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 1.33 $ 0.98-1.73
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 2.17 $ 1.79-2.38
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 8.04 $ 6.85-8.94
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.49 $ 1.19-1.49
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 24.57 $ 21.74-25.61
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 2.98 $ 2.83-7.45
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 2.30 $ 2.30-2.35
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 23.83 $
Gasoline (1 Liter) 1.76 $ 1.66-1.91
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 26,775.87 $ 26,775.87-29,784.06
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 36,743.60 $ 35,740.87-37,244.96
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 160.93 $ 115.14-189.87
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 22.92 $ 14.89-29.78
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 21.71 $ 14.89-26.81
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 45.42 $ 34.54-50.63
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 17.87 $ 8.94-29.78
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 8.64 $ 6.91-10.42
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 416.98 $ 238.27-595.68
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 7,446.01 $
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 106.42 $ 35.74-148.92
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 45.87 $ 14.89-74.84
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 97.49 $ 74.46-119.14
Men's Leather Business Shoes 104.24 $ 89.35-178.70
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 555.97 $ 446.76-655.25
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 416.98 $ 327.62-536.11
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 770.39 $ 575.69-1,191.36
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 603.28 $ 402.98-744.60
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 304.37 $ 276.70-1,660.20
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 237.96 $ 166.02-1,521.85
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 860.95 $
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 7.50 6.00-10.00

Prices in Pecs

This city had 441 entries in the past 12 months by 31 different contributors.
Last update: 26 October 2025
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