Cost of Living Comparison Between Hungary and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 103.7% higher than in Hungary (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 174.4% higher than in Hungary | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 454.9% higher than in Hungary | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 40.5% higher than in Hungary | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 91.8% higher than in Hungary | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 30.2% higher than in Hungary | |
Restaurants | Hungary Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
4,000.00 Ft (14.44 S$) |
3,879.33 Ft (14.00 S$) |
-3.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
18,000.00 Ft (64.96 S$) |
27,709.53 Ft (100.00 S$) |
+53.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
3,000.00 Ft (10.83 S$) |
2,770.95 Ft (10.00 S$) |
-7.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
800.00 Ft (2.89 S$) |
2,770.95 Ft (10.00 S$) |
+246.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
900.00 Ft (3.25 S$) |
3,048.05 Ft (11.00 S$) |
+238.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
814.99 Ft (2.94 S$) |
1,716.82 Ft (6.20 S$) |
+110.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
523.24 Ft (1.89 S$) |
613.29 Ft (2.21 S$) |
+17.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
393.48 Ft (1.42 S$) |
442.49 Ft (1.60 S$) |
+12.5 % |
Markets | Hungary Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
1,506.63 Ft (5.44 S$) |
3,919.40 Ft (14.14 S$) |
+160.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
476.42 Ft (1.72 S$) |
737.02 Ft (2.66 S$) |
+54.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
314.89 Ft (1.14 S$) |
461.42 Ft (1.67 S$) |
+46.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
972.45 Ft (3.51 S$) |
1,197.28 Ft (4.32 S$) |
+23.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,528.16 Ft (5.51 S$) |
2,906.44 Ft (10.49 S$) |
+90.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
932.44 Ft (3.37 S$) |
1,779.74 Ft (6.42 S$) |
+90.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,936.17 Ft (6.99 S$) |
3,492.07 Ft (12.60 S$) |
+80.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
263.94 Ft (0.95 S$) |
717.24 Ft (2.59 S$) |
+171.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
296.61 Ft (1.07 S$) |
496.06 Ft (1.79 S$) |
+67.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
309.36 Ft (1.12 S$) |
705.03 Ft (2.54 S$) |
+127.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
512.67 Ft (1.85 S$) |
464.65 Ft (1.68 S$) |
-9.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
185.04 Ft (0.67 S$) |
387.96 Ft (1.40 S$) |
+109.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
201.36 Ft (0.73 S$) |
363.24 Ft (1.31 S$) |
+80.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
490.47 Ft (1.77 S$) |
658.40 Ft (2.38 S$) |
+34.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
183.46 Ft (0.66 S$) |
533.84 Ft (1.93 S$) |
+191.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
2,000.00 Ft (7.22 S$) |
8,312.86 Ft (30.00 S$) |
+315.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
392.18 Ft (1.42 S$) |
1,498.70 Ft (5.41 S$) |
+282.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
510.27 Ft (1.84 S$) |
1,923.42 Ft (6.94 S$) |
+276.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,300.00 Ft (8.30 S$) |
4,613.64 Ft (16.65 S$) |
+100.6 % |
Transportation | Hungary Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
450.00 Ft (1.62 S$) |
554.19 Ft (2.00 S$) |
+23.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
9,000.00 Ft (32.48 S$) |
33,251.43 Ft (120.00 S$) |
+269.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1,100.00 Ft (3.97 S$) |
1,274.64 Ft (4.60 S$) |
+15.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
708.11 Ft (2.56 S$) |
445.94 Ft (1.61 S$) |
-37.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
6,600.00 Ft (23.82 S$) |
5,791.29 Ft (20.90 S$) |
-12.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2,303.53 Ft (8.31 S$) |
3,007.98 Ft (10.86 S$) |
+30.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
9,900,000.00 Ft (35,727.79 S$) |
49,877,147.26 Ft (180,000.00 S$) |
+403.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,348,039.22 Ft (37,344.70 S$) |
44,235,155.20 Ft (159,638.80 S$) |
+327.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Hungary Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
50,906.97 Ft (183.72 S$) |
58,439.18 Ft (210.90 S$) |
+14.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9,226.84 Ft (33.30 S$) |
6,416.19 Ft (23.16 S$) |
-30.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
7,074.01 Ft (25.53 S$) |
12,775.55 Ft (46.11 S$) |
+80.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Hungary Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
17,857.18 Ft (64.44 S$) |
39,967.35 Ft (144.24 S$) |
+123.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
6,136.00 Ft (22.14 S$) |
4,366.06 Ft (15.76 S$) |
-28.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
3,000.00 Ft (10.83 S$) |
4,156.43 Ft (15.00 S$) |
+38.5 % |
Childcare | Hungary Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
126,837.61 Ft (457.74 S$) |
419,419.31 Ft (1,513.63 S$) |
+230.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,758,694.09 Ft (13,564.63 S$) |
10,209,297.85 Ft (36,844.00 S$) |
+171.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Hungary Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
28,289.87 Ft (102.09 S$) |
27,629.37 Ft (99.71 S$) |
-2.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
12,503.85 Ft (45.12 S$) |
15,679.52 Ft (56.59 S$) |
+25.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
31,124.41 Ft (112.32 S$) |
37,176.29 Ft (134.16 S$) |
+19.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
33,445.07 Ft (120.70 S$) |
42,209.92 Ft (152.33 S$) |
+26.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Hungary Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
201,858.66 Ft (728.48 S$) |
1,101,783.54 Ft (3,976.19 S$) |
+445.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
158,230.09 Ft (571.03 S$) |
781,022.00 Ft (2,818.60 S$) |
+393.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
341,682.71 Ft (1,233.09 S$) |
2,157,080.04 Ft (7,784.62 S$) |
+531.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
268,640.39 Ft (969.49 S$) |
1,344,760.27 Ft (4,853.06 S$) |
+400.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Hungary Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
115,959.44 Ft (418.48 S$) |
762,076.27 Ft (2,750.23 S$) |
+557.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
83,975.85 Ft (303.06 S$) |
498,212.59 Ft (1,797.98 S$) |
+493.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Hungary Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
398,340.16 Ft (1,437.56 S$) |
1,422,708.52 Ft (5,134.37 S$) |
+257.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.41 | 3.24 | -56.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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