Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Hungary Reverse

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Cost of Living in Hungary is 34.0% higher than in Malaysia (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Hungary is 37.6% higher than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Hungary are 53.9% higher than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Hungary are 78.1% higher than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Hungary are 2.0% higher than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Hungary is 13.6% lower than in Malaysia
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Restaurants
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 RM
(1,240.59 Ft)
48.36 RM
(4,000.00 Ft)
     +222.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 RM
(8,270.60 Ft)
217.64 RM
(18,000.00 Ft)
     +117.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 18.00 RM
(1,488.71 Ft)
36.27 RM
(3,000.00 Ft)
     +101.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.00 RM
(1,240.59 Ft)
9.67 RM
(800.00 Ft)
     -35.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 RM
(1,654.12 Ft)
12.09 RM
(1,000.00 Ft)
     -39.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.74 RM
(970.73 Ft)
9.80 RM
(810.47 Ft)
     -16.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.21 RM
(265.43 Ft)
6.35 RM
(525.44 Ft)
     +98.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.79 RM
(148.37 Ft)
4.77 RM
(394.41 Ft)
     +165.8 %
Markets
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 28.66 RM
(2,370.48 Ft)
18.13 RM
(1,499.16 Ft)
     -36.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.62 RM
(299.52 Ft)
5.71 RM
(472.18 Ft)
     +57.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.59 RM
(214.17 Ft)
3.79 RM
(313.13 Ft)
     +46.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.57 RM
(708.57 Ft)
11.68 RM
(966.41 Ft)
     +36.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 26.71 RM
(2,209.22 Ft)
18.59 RM
(1,537.82 Ft)
     -30.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.68 RM
(635.48 Ft)
11.22 RM
(927.76 Ft)
     +46.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.03 RM
(1,325.85 Ft)
23.10 RM
(1,910.48 Ft)
     +44.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.41 RM
(447.64 Ft)
3.16 RM
(261.56 Ft)
     -41.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.77 RM
(229.07 Ft)
3.56 RM
(294.42 Ft)
     +28.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 5.00 RM
(413.12 Ft)
3.74 RM
(309.43 Ft)
     -25.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.86 RM
(236.85 Ft)
6.12 RM
(505.94 Ft)
     +113.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.04 RM
(168.73 Ft)
2.24 RM
(185.32 Ft)
     +9.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.29 RM
(189.39 Ft)
2.42 RM
(200.19 Ft)
     +5.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.39 RM
(363.40 Ft)
5.91 RM
(489.09 Ft)
     +34.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.40 RM
(198.32 Ft)
2.19 RM
(181.01 Ft)
     -8.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 RM
(6,202.95 Ft)
24.06 RM
(1,990.00 Ft)
     -67.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 11.98 RM
(990.93 Ft)
4.71 RM
(389.37 Ft)
     -60.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.35 RM
(1,269.94 Ft)
6.06 RM
(500.94 Ft)
     -60.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM
(1,488.71 Ft)
27.81 RM
(2,300.00 Ft)
     +54.5 %
Transportation
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM
(248.12 Ft)
5.44 RM
(450.00 Ft)
     +81.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM
(4,135.30 Ft)
108.82 RM
(9,000.00 Ft)
     +117.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 RM
(413.53 Ft)
13.30 RM
(1,100.00 Ft)
     +166.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.04 RM
(499.13 Ft)
8.56 RM
(708.11 Ft)
     +41.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 RM
(1,654.12 Ft)
79.80 RM
(6,600.00 Ft)
     +299.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 RM
(642.61 Ft)
27.81 RM
(2,300.33 Ft)
     +258.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 167,500.00 RM
(13,853,258.06 Ft)
120,849.73 RM
(9,995,000.00 Ft)
     -27.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 132,967.95 RM
(10,997,249.58 Ft)
123,587.48 RM
(10,221,428.57 Ft)
     -7.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 212.02 RM
(17,535.12 Ft)
615.37 RM
(50,895.07 Ft)
     +190.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.35 RM
(3,668.40 Ft)
112.06 RM
(9,267.95 Ft)
     +152.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 113.78 RM
(9,410.60 Ft)
84.96 RM
(7,026.54 Ft)
     -25.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 155.64 RM
(12,872.77 Ft)
214.83 RM
(17,768.11 Ft)
     +38.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.00 RM
(2,315.77 Ft)
74.11 RM
(6,129.17 Ft)
     +164.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 RM
(1,654.12 Ft)
36.27 RM
(3,000.00 Ft)
     +81.4 %
Childcare
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 763.00 RM
(63,105.03 Ft)
1,510.32 RM
(124,912.28 Ft)
     +97.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 30,772.31 RM
(2,545,055.04 Ft)
44,993.97 RM
(3,721,272.08 Ft)
     +46.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 252.61 RM
(20,892.74 Ft)
335.14 RM
(27,717.78 Ft)
     +32.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 139.84 RM
(11,565.95 Ft)
147.07 RM
(12,163.55 Ft)
     +5.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 318.57 RM
(26,347.66 Ft)
372.45 RM
(30,804.16 Ft)
     +16.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 270.93 RM
(22,407.87 Ft)
403.45 RM
(33,367.89 Ft)
     +48.9 %
Rent Per Month
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,628.70 RM
(134,703.36 Ft)
2,427.03 RM
(200,730.01 Ft)
     +49.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,116.70 RM
(92,357.65 Ft)
1,914.74 RM
(158,360.41 Ft)
     +71.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,921.81 RM
(241,651.30 Ft)
4,115.46 RM
(340,373.12 Ft)
     +40.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,921.98 RM
(158,959.51 Ft)
3,225.67 RM
(266,781.98 Ft)
     +67.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 832.50 RM
(68,853.04 Ft)
1,380.78 RM
(114,199.16 Ft)
     +65.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 468.58 RM
(38,754.27 Ft)
999.97 RM
(82,703.51 Ft)
     +113.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Malaysia Edit Hungary Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,043.68 RM
(334,437.02 Ft)
4,806.30 RM
(397,509.57 Ft)
     +18.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.19 7.42      +77.3 %
Last update: March 2025March 2025
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