Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 10.6% more expensive than Armenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.5% more in Hungary
- Groceries
-
pay 25.3% more in Hungary
- Transportation
-
pay 71.2% more in Hungary
- Housing
-
pay 16.3% less in Hungary
- Childcare
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pay 9.9% less in Hungary
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.8% more in Hungary
- Clothing
-
pay 26.2% less in Hungary
The cost of transportation, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Hungary are more expensive than in Armenia. Expenses including clothing, housing, and childcare are lower in Hungary.
If you lived in Hungary instead of Armenia, you would:
pay 20.5% more for restaurants
|
Armenia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
AMD4,147.82
|
$8.96
HUF3,319.82
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,519.37
|
$7.43
HUF2,752.10
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
AMD336.57
|
$1.21
HUF447.56
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
AMD192.12
|
$0.86
HUF318.04
|
|
pay 25.3% more for groceries
|
Armenia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
AMD272.69
|
$1.39
HUF515.90
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
AMD1,517.77
|
$4.38
HUF1,621.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
AMD2,139.60
|
$3.84
HUF1,424.10
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
AMD858.42
|
$2.61
HUF966.54
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.20
AMD1,252.57
|
$2.28
HUF845.84
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD218.26
|
$0.66
HUF246.06
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
AMD286.71
|
$0.74
HUF274.20
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
AMD249.52
|
$0.73
HUF270.26
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
AMD311.18
|
$1.25
HUF462.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD131.21
|
$0.49
HUF180.65
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
AMD122.91
|
$0.53
HUF197.83
|
|
pay 71.2% more for transportation
|
Armenia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.63
AMD1,808.26
|
$6.03
HUF2,235.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD5,027.67
|
$20.52
HUF7,603.23
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD12,066,399.67
|
$25,367.29
HUF9,398,790.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
AMD1,468.08
|
$11.73
HUF4,346.35
|
|
pay 16.3% less for housing
|
Armenia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.21
AMD7,509.62
|
$17.11
HUF6,339.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$684.28
AMD267,512.12
|
$418.63
HUF155,105.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$447.92
AMD175,109.81
|
$319.78
HUF118,479.87
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.01
AMD34,796.73
|
$100.62
HUF37,281.59
|
|
pay 9.9% less for childcare
|
Armenia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.71
AMD105,832.38
|
$270.87
HUF100,359.53
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,038.40
AMD3,533,488.73
|
$7,237.70
HUF2,681,627.58
|
|
pay 9.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Armenia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
AMD653.60
|
$1.57
HUF581.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.87
AMD1,120.87
|
$1.85
HUF683.80
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD1,005.53
|
$5.59
HUF2,069.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.15
AMD26,253.37
|
$43.16
HUF15,991.18
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.79
AMD2,262.45
|
$6.33
HUF2,346.17
|
|
pay 26.2% less for clothing
|
Armenia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.99
AMD27,753.44
|
$65.42
HUF24,239.31
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.27
AMD20,042.97
|
$27.23
HUF10,087.99
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD54,703.65
|
$66.04
HUF24,467.39
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.15
AMD29,379.06
|
$77.21
HUF28,607.31
|
|
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