Cost of Living in Hungary

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Summary:

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,868.41$ (584,596.07Ft) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 548.45$ (171,601.09Ft) without rent.
Cost of living in Hungary is, on average, 42.03% lower than in United States.
Rent in Hungary is, on average, 71.69% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	2,000.00 Ft	1,250.00-3,500.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	10,000.00 Ft	7,800.00-20,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	1,668.01 Ft	1,500.00-2,000.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	550.00 Ft	299.00-800.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	600.00 Ft	400.00-800.00
Cappuccino (regular)	472.27 Ft	250.00-790.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	354.53 Ft	250.00-500.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	293.75 Ft	200.00-450.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	941.85 Ft	681.37-1,211.33
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	226.57 Ft	136.08-453.59
Rice (white), (1 lb)	182.17 Ft	113.40-294.84
Eggs (regular) (12)	573.15 Ft	420.00-744.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	952.58 Ft	679.94-1,814.37
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	702.96 Ft	453.59-907.19
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	1,177.83 Ft	816.47-1,814.37
Apples (1 lb)	214.39 Ft	112.49-272.16
Banana (1 lb)	203.47 Ft	158.76-294.84
Oranges (1 lb)	233.24 Ft	135.62-385.55
Tomato (1 lb)	262.89 Ft	136.08-453.59
Potato (1 lb)	141.38 Ft	66.22-204.12
Onion (1 lb)	135.61 Ft	81.65-204.12
Lettuce (1 head)	330.87 Ft	160.00-450.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	119.28 Ft	80.00-180.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	1,400.00 Ft	800.00-2,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	282.97 Ft	220.00-380.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	365.02 Ft	270.00-600.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	1,600.00 Ft	1,400.00-1,900.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	350.00 Ft	300.00-400.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	9,500.00 Ft	6,500.00-10,400.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	700.00 Ft	450.00-980.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	482.80 Ft	482.80-724.21
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	4,500.00 Ft	3,900.00-5,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	1,681.18 Ft	1,362.75-1,817.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	6,500,000.00 Ft	5,537,430.00-7,800,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	6,631,593.46 Ft	6,000,000.00-7,500,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	48,622.92 Ft	35,000.00-85,000.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	28.85 Ft	15.00-40.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	4,624.07 Ft	3,300.00-7,000.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	10,459.45 Ft	7,000.00-18,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	3,092.45 Ft	2,000.00-4,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	1,800.00 Ft	1,400.00-2,500.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	84,959.02 Ft	50,000.00-150,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	2,136,734.69 Ft	1,000,000.00-5,500,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	19,416.53 Ft	8,000.00-32,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	9,205.74 Ft	5,000.00-15,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	22,753.42 Ft	15,000.00-33,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	25,570.69 Ft	16,000.00-35,000.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	118,890.41 Ft	80,000.00-175,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	89,390.24 Ft	60,000.00-130,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	207,749.65 Ft	135,000.00-350,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	158,953.95 Ft	100,000.00-250,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	62,404.20 Ft	33,733.85-111,482.72
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	43,579.77 Ft	24,154.59-74,321.81
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	262,270.47 Ft
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.95	3.40-7.00

Prices in Hungary

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Last update: January 2022
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