Cost of Living in Hungary
Summary of cost of living in Hungary:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 62,682,280.3₫ (901,530.9Ft) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 17,829,462.9₫ (256,433.1Ft) without rent.
- Cost of living in Hungary is, on average, 38.4% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Hungary is, on average, 68.9% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 278,114.85 ₫ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,251,516.82 ₫ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 208,586.14 ₫ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 55,622.97 ₫ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 69,528.71 ₫ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 56,350.84 ₫ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 36,533.04 ₫ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 27,422.88 ₫ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 104,234.40 ₫ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 32,829.86 ₫ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 21,771.30 ₫ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 67,193.43 ₫ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 106,922.57 ₫ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 64,505.87 ₫ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 132,833.16 ₫ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 18,185.76 ₫ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 20,470.90 ₫ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 21,514.25 ₫ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 35,177.21 ₫ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 12,885.07 ₫ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 13,918.95 ₫ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 34,005.64 ₫ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 12,585.14 ₫ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 138,362.14 ₫ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 27,072.49 ₫ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 34,829.56 ₫ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 159,916.04 ₫ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 31,287.92 ₫ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 625,758.41 ₫ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 76,481.58 ₫ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 49,234.09 ₫ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 458,889.50 ₫ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 159,939.06 ₫ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 694,939,479.25 ₫ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 710,682,766.24 ₫ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 3,538,668.70 ₫ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 644,388.30 ₫ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 488,546.03 ₫ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,235,393.90 ₫ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 426,153.07 ₫ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 208,586.14 ₫ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 8,684,990.03 ₫ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 258,735,255.57 ₫ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 1,927,181.50 ₫ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 845,716.02 ₫ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 2,141,773.52 ₫ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,320,026.38 ₫ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 13,956,499.21 ₫ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 11,010,595.51 ₫ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 23,665,704.61 ₫ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 18,549,007.47 ₫ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 7,940,120.71 ₫ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 5,750,268.48 ₫ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 27,638,328.73 ₫ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.42 |
Prices in Hungary
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Last update: March 2025
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Last update: March 2025
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