Cost of Living in Hungary

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Summary:

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,856.12$ (581,229.55Ft) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 545.68$ (170,875.96Ft) without rent.
Cost of living in Hungary is, on average, 42.71% lower than in United States.
Rent in Hungary is, on average, 72.00% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	2,000.00 Ft	1,200.00-3,500.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	10,000.00 Ft	7,500.00-20,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	1,600.00 Ft	1,500.00-2,000.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	500.00 Ft	280.00-750.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	600.00 Ft	400.00-800.00
Cappuccino (regular)	459.67 Ft	250.00-750.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	353.91 Ft	250.00-500.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	287.08 Ft	200.00-400.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	934.66 Ft	651.09-1,135.62
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	224.16 Ft	136.08-408.23
Rice (white), (1 lb)	180.87 Ft	113.40-272.16
Eggs (regular) (12)	570.46 Ft	400.00-720.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	930.54 Ft	657.26-1,769.01
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	682.81 Ft	453.59-907.19
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	1,162.62 Ft	793.79-1,814.37
Apples (1 lb)	211.86 Ft	103.87-272.16
Banana (1 lb)	201.42 Ft	158.76-272.16
Oranges (1 lb)	230.41 Ft	135.62-362.87
Tomato (1 lb)	257.29 Ft	136.08-408.23
Potato (1 lb)	135.30 Ft	58.51-181.44
Onion (1 lb)	131.93 Ft	77.11-204.12
Lettuce (1 head)	320.41 Ft	160.00-450.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	116.55 Ft	75.00-150.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	1,500.00 Ft	800.00-2,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	278.97 Ft	220.00-350.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	358.77 Ft	250.00-570.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	1,550.00 Ft	1,400.00-1,800.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	350.00 Ft	300.00-400.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	9,500.00 Ft	6,500.00-10,500.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	700.00 Ft	450.00-900.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	482.80 Ft	450.62-724.21
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	4,500.00 Ft	3,900.00-5,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	1,546.69 Ft	1,347.61-1,741.29
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	6,200,000.00 Ft	5,537,430.00-7,500,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	6,587,561.40 Ft	5,990,000.00-7,500,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	48,650.85 Ft	35,000.00-85,000.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	28.36 Ft	15.00-38.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	4,519.63 Ft	3,050.00-7,000.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	10,513.39 Ft	7,000.00-16,500.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	3,119.73 Ft	2,000.00-4,500.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	1,800.00 Ft	1,390.00-2,500.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	84,653.22 Ft	50,000.00-130,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	2,084,891.31 Ft	1,000,000.00-5,157,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	19,079.17 Ft	8,000.00-30,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	9,140.35 Ft	5,000.00-15,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	22,768.26 Ft	15,000.00-32,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	25,720.13 Ft	18,000.00-38,000.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	117,608.44 Ft	80,000.00-170,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	88,153.41 Ft	58,888.89-125,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	202,036.94 Ft	130,000.00-320,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	153,212.42 Ft	99,444.44-250,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	62,742.56 Ft	32,172.05-111,482.72
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	42,931.42 Ft	23,690.08-74,321.81
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	261,777.06 Ft
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.90	3.20-7.00

Prices in Hungary

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Last update: October 2021
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