Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Hungary 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Hungary is 86.4% higher than in India (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Hungary is 92.5% higher than in India | |
| Rent Prices in Hungary are 122.9% higher than in India | |
| Restaurant Prices in Hungary are 117.5% higher than in India | |
| Groceries Prices in Hungary are 56.6% higher than in India | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Hungary is 14.0% lower than in India | |
Restaurants | India Edit |
Hungary Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 ₹ (1,170.80 Ft) |
854.12 ₹ (4,000.00 Ft) |
+241.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (5,619.82 Ft) |
3,843.54 ₹ (18,000.00 Ft) |
+220.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (1,639.12 Ft) |
640.59 ₹ (3,000.00 Ft) |
+83.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
170.00 ₹ (796.14 Ft) |
170.82 ₹ (800.00 Ft) |
+0.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (1,404.96 Ft) |
211.39 ₹ (990.00 Ft) |
-29.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
158.89 ₹ (744.09 Ft) |
165.25 ₹ (773.92 Ft) |
+4.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
37.24 ₹ (174.39 Ft) |
109.28 ₹ (511.78 Ft) |
+193.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
14.68 ₹ (68.76 Ft) |
82.94 ₹ (388.41 Ft) |
+464.9 % |
Markets | India Edit |
Hungary Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
227.25 ₹ (1,064.25 Ft) |
321.20 ₹ (1,504.24 Ft) |
+41.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
38.48 ₹ (180.23 Ft) |
100.86 ₹ (472.33 Ft) |
+162.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.51 ₹ (128.85 Ft) |
66.47 ₹ (311.31 Ft) |
+141.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
82.57 ₹ (386.71 Ft) |
208.95 ₹ (978.57 Ft) |
+153.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
207.06 ₹ (969.72 Ft) |
340.06 ₹ (1,592.56 Ft) |
+64.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
122.57 ₹ (574.04 Ft) |
194.57 ₹ (911.21 Ft) |
+58.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
223.28 ₹ (1,045.64 Ft) |
414.18 ₹ (1,939.70 Ft) |
+85.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
82.30 ₹ (385.42 Ft) |
55.37 ₹ (259.30 Ft) |
-32.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
28.26 ₹ (132.35 Ft) |
62.72 ₹ (293.72 Ft) |
+121.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
42.21 ₹ (197.67 Ft) |
64.40 ₹ (301.60 Ft) |
+52.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.70 ₹ (106.29 Ft) |
107.90 ₹ (505.32 Ft) |
+375.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
15.99 ₹ (74.88 Ft) |
39.33 ₹ (184.20 Ft) |
+146.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.14 ₹ (84.95 Ft) |
43.39 ₹ (203.20 Ft) |
+139.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
46.56 ₹ (218.05 Ft) |
102.81 ₹ (481.47 Ft) |
+120.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
28.98 ₹ (135.71 Ft) |
39.17 ₹ (183.44 Ft) |
+35.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
750.00 ₹ (3,512.39 Ft) |
384.35 ₹ (1,800.00 Ft) |
-48.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
159.77 ₹ (748.23 Ft) |
81.91 ₹ (383.60 Ft) |
-48.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
255.71 ₹ (1,197.53 Ft) |
106.10 ₹ (496.87 Ft) |
-58.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (1,639.12 Ft) |
480.44 ₹ (2,250.00 Ft) |
+37.3 % |
Transportation | India Edit |
Hungary Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (140.50 Ft) |
96.09 ₹ (450.00 Ft) |
+220.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
900.00 ₹ (4,214.87 Ft) |
1,911.09 ₹ (8,950.00 Ft) |
+112.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 ₹ (374.65 Ft) |
234.88 ₹ (1,100.00 Ft) |
+193.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (188.42 Ft) |
151.20 ₹ (708.11 Ft) |
+275.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
120.00 ₹ (561.98 Ft) |
1,409.30 ₹ (6,600.00 Ft) |
+1,074.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
390.65 ₹ (1,829.48 Ft) |
495.60 ₹ (2,320.97 Ft) |
+26.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (5,619,824.31 Ft) |
2,103,802.42 ₹ (9,852,500.00 Ft) |
+75.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,940,765.45 ₹ (9,088,967.38 Ft) |
2,152,108.03 ₹ (10,078,724.20 Ft) |
+10.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | India Edit |
Hungary Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,502.74 ₹ (16,403.97 Ft) |
10,815.67 ₹ (50,651.82 Ft) |
+208.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
324.18 ₹ (1,518.18 Ft) |
1,953.24 ₹ (9,147.39 Ft) |
+502.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
691.37 ₹ (3,237.82 Ft) |
1,454.84 ₹ (6,813.28 Ft) |
+110.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | India Edit |
Hungary Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,413.34 ₹ (6,618.95 Ft) |
3,617.53 ₹ (16,941.56 Ft) |
+156.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
635.56 ₹ (2,976.43 Ft) |
1,260.66 ₹ (5,903.92 Ft) |
+98.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (1,404.96 Ft) |
597.88 ₹ (2,800.00 Ft) |
+99.3 % |
Childcare | India Edit |
Hungary Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,113.09 ₹ (28,628.76 Ft) |
26,852.22 ₹ (125,753.97 Ft) |
+339.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
155,367.86 ₹ (727,616.71 Ft) |
813,573.22 ₹ (3,810,115.45 Ft) |
+423.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | India Edit |
Hungary Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,223.22 ₹ (10,411.74 Ft) |
5,748.45 ₹ (26,921.06 Ft) |
+158.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,297.27 ₹ (10,758.52 Ft) |
2,581.00 ₹ (12,087.29 Ft) |
+12.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,970.78 ₹ (18,595.91 Ft) |
6,568.55 ₹ (30,761.73 Ft) |
+65.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,879.51 ₹ (13,485.30 Ft) |
7,143.42 ₹ (33,453.95 Ft) |
+148.1 % |
Rent Per Month | India Edit |
Hungary Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,438.95 ₹ (76,986.66 Ft) |
40,716.56 ₹ (190,683.27 Ft) |
+147.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,243.59 ₹ (47,972.67 Ft) |
32,151.22 ₹ (150,570.18 Ft) |
+213.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
37,817.20 ₹ (177,105.00 Ft) |
68,459.19 ₹ (320,607.19 Ft) |
+81.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
23,413.82 ₹ (109,651.32 Ft) |
54,664.23 ₹ (256,002.79 Ft) |
+133.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | India Edit |
Hungary Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
12,989.43 ₹ (60,831.93 Ft) |
22,852.74 ₹ (107,023.64 Ft) |
+75.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
7,135.41 ₹ (33,416.46 Ft) |
16,894.56 ₹ (79,120.37 Ft) |
+136.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | India Edit |
Hungary Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
49,854.07 ₹ (233,475.91 Ft) |
82,518.14 ₹ (386,447.89 Ft) |
+65.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.97 | 7.69 | -14.3 % |
| Last update: | January 2025 | January 2025 | |
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