Cost of Living Comparison Between Switzerland and Hungary Reverse

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Cost of Living in Hungary is 60.4% lower than in Switzerland (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Hungary is 63.8% lower than in Switzerland
Rent Prices in Hungary are 72.9% lower than in Switzerland
Restaurant Prices in Hungary are 61.5% lower than in Switzerland
Groceries Prices in Hungary are 63.4% lower than in Switzerland
Local Purchasing Power in Hungary is 56.0% lower than in Switzerland
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Restaurants
 Switzerland Edit Hungary Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 Fr.
(10,531.26 Ft)		 9.50 Fr.
(4,000.00 Ft)		      -62.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 110.00 Fr.
(46,337.54 Ft)		 42.73 Fr.
(18,000.00 Ft)		      -61.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 Fr.
(6,318.76 Ft)		 7.12 Fr.
(3,000.00 Ft)		      -52.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 Fr.
(2,948.75 Ft)		 1.90 Fr.
(800.00 Ft)		      -72.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.00 Fr.
(2,527.50 Ft)		 2.14 Fr.
(900.00 Ft)		      -64.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.95 Fr.
(2,087.28 Ft)		 1.93 Fr.
(814.99 Ft)		      -61.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.40 Fr.
(1,853.93 Ft)		 1.24 Fr.
(523.24 Ft)		      -71.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.98 Fr.
(1,675.93 Ft)		 0.93 Fr.
(393.48 Ft)		      -76.5 %
Markets
 Switzerland Edit Hungary Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.74 Fr.
(2,837.25 Ft)		 3.58 Fr.
(1,506.63 Ft)		      -46.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.75 Fr.
(1,157.14 Ft)		 1.13 Fr.
(476.42 Ft)		      -58.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.58 Fr.
(664.10 Ft)		 0.75 Fr.
(314.89 Ft)		      -52.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.01 Fr.
(2,533.08 Ft)		 2.31 Fr.
(972.45 Ft)		      -61.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 10.33 Fr.
(4,351.60 Ft)		 3.63 Fr.
(1,528.16 Ft)		      -64.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 12.22 Fr.
(5,145.89 Ft)		 2.21 Fr.
(932.44 Ft)		      -81.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 17.81 Fr.
(7,500.92 Ft)		 4.60 Fr.
(1,936.17 Ft)		      -74.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.34 Fr.
(565.99 Ft)		 0.63 Fr.
(263.94 Ft)		      -53.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 Fr.
(380.09 Ft)		 0.70 Fr.
(296.61 Ft)		      -22.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.09 Fr.
(461.19 Ft)		 0.73 Fr.
(309.36 Ft)		      -32.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.30 Fr.
(970.27 Ft)		 1.22 Fr.
(512.67 Ft)		      -47.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.94 Fr.
(394.44 Ft)		 0.44 Fr.
(185.04 Ft)		      -53.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.88 Fr.
(370.76 Ft)		 0.48 Fr.
(201.36 Ft)		      -45.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.10 Fr.
(884.78 Ft)		 1.16 Fr.
(490.47 Ft)		      -44.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.11 Fr.
(465.50 Ft)		 0.44 Fr.
(183.46 Ft)		      -60.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 Fr.
(5,055.00 Ft)		 4.75 Fr.
(2,000.00 Ft)		      -60.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.06 Fr.
(868.37 Ft)		 0.93 Fr.
(392.18 Ft)		      -54.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 Fr.
(1,051.39 Ft)		 1.21 Fr.
(510.27 Ft)		      -51.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 Fr.
(3,791.25 Ft)		 5.46 Fr.
(2,300.00 Ft)		      -39.3 %
Transportation
 Switzerland Edit Hungary Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.45 Fr.
(1,453.31 Ft)		 1.07 Fr.
(450.00 Ft)		      -69.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.00 Fr.
(33,700.03 Ft)		 21.36 Fr.
(9,000.00 Ft)		      -73.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.50 Fr.
(2,738.13 Ft)		 2.61 Fr.
(1,100.00 Ft)		      -59.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.28 Fr.
(2,643.95 Ft)		 1.68 Fr.
(708.11 Ft)		      -73.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 70.00 Fr.
(29,487.53 Ft)		 15.67 Fr.
(6,600.00 Ft)		      -77.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.86 Fr.
(2,888.95 Ft)		 5.47 Fr.
(2,303.53 Ft)		      -20.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,800.00 Fr.
(13,817,012.12 Ft)		 23,501.46 Fr.
(9,900,000.00 Ft)		      -28.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,804.60 Fr.
(14,240,199.83 Ft)		 24,565.06 Fr.
(10,348,039.22 Ft)		      -27.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Switzerland Edit Hungary Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 215.79 Fr.
(90,901.85 Ft)		 120.85 Fr.
(50,906.97 Ft)		      -44.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 42.81 Fr.
(18,031.73 Ft)		 21.90 Fr.
(9,226.84 Ft)		      -48.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 48.40 Fr.
(20,387.90 Ft)		 16.79 Fr.
(7,074.01 Ft)		      -65.3 %
Sports And Leisure
 Switzerland Edit Hungary Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 72.61 Fr.
(30,587.47 Ft)		 42.39 Fr.
(17,857.18 Ft)		      -41.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 38.49 Fr.
(16,215.73 Ft)		 14.57 Fr.
(6,136.00 Ft)		      -62.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 Fr.
(8,425.01 Ft)		 7.12 Fr.
(3,000.00 Ft)		      -64.4 %
Childcare
 Switzerland Edit Hungary Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,470.83 Fr.
(1,040,837.50 Ft)		 301.10 Fr.
(126,837.61 Ft)		      -87.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,563.12 Fr.
(12,032,226.96 Ft)		 8,922.71 Fr.
(3,758,694.09 Ft)		      -68.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Switzerland Edit Hungary Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 106.72 Fr.
(44,957.00 Ft)		 67.16 Fr.
(28,289.87 Ft)		      -37.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 53.09 Fr.
(22,362.89 Ft)		 29.68 Fr.
(12,503.85 Ft)		      -44.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 119.34 Fr.
(50,272.55 Ft)		 73.89 Fr.
(31,124.41 Ft)		      -38.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 151.62 Fr.
(63,871.30 Ft)		 79.39 Fr.
(33,445.07 Ft)		      -47.6 %
Rent Per Month
 Switzerland Edit Hungary Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,668.36 Fr.
(702,798.73 Ft)		 479.19 Fr.
(201,858.66 Ft)		      -71.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,377.51 Fr.
(580,278.34 Ft)		 375.62 Fr.
(158,230.09 Ft)		      -72.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,978.45 Fr.
(1,254,674.74 Ft)		 811.12 Fr.
(341,682.71 Ft)		      -72.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,470.22 Fr.
(1,040,579.47 Ft)		 637.72 Fr.
(268,640.39 Ft)		      -74.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Switzerland Edit Hungary Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,351.42 Fr.
(569,286.88 Ft)		 275.27 Fr.
(115,959.44 Ft)		      -79.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,068.88 Fr.
(450,267.85 Ft)		 199.35 Fr.
(83,975.85 Ft)		      -81.3 %
Salaries And Financing
 Switzerland Edit Hungary Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,927.46 Fr.
(2,496,945.81 Ft)		 945.61 Fr.
(398,340.16 Ft)		      -84.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.45 7.41      +202.8 %
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