Cost of living comparison
Pecs is 48.3% cheaper than Canberra.
- Restaurants
-
pay 55.1% less in Pecs
- Groceries
-
pay 46.8% less in Pecs
- Transportation
-
pay 29.0% less in Pecs
- Housing
-
pay 60.5% less in Pecs
- Childcare
-
pay 48.2% less in Pecs
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 61.3% less in Pecs
- Clothing
-
pay 37.3% less in Pecs
Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, childcare, groceries, and clothing are lower in Pecs.
If you lived in Pecs instead of Canberra, you would:
pay 55.1% less for restaurants
|
Canberra
|
Pecs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.77
A$31.38
|
$9.86
HUF3,667.29
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.89
A$15.69
|
$6.58
HUF2,444.86
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.76
A$4.39
|
$1.03
HUF381.40
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
A$3.68
|
$0.61
HUF224.93
|
|
pay 46.8% less for groceries
|
Canberra
|
Pecs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
A$4.10
|
$1.39
HUF518.12
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
A$8.56
|
$4.21
HUF1,564.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.59
A$10.46
|
$3.78
HUF1,405.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.63
A$7.35
|
$2.56
HUF951.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
A$6.54
|
$2.37
HUF881.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
A$2.57
|
$0.71
HUF263.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
A$2.13
|
$0.72
HUF265.98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
A$2.49
|
$0.75
HUF278.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.46
A$3.91
|
$1.21
HUF449.02
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
A$1.98
|
$0.51
HUF190.11
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
A$1.77
|
$0.54
HUF199.62
|
|
pay 29.0% less for transportation
|
Canberra
|
Pecs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.07
A$8.05
|
$6.03
HUF2,239.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$118.63
A$188.26
|
$21.04
HUF7,823.56
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,276.08
A$46,462.61
|
$24,174.40
HUF8,987,314.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.66
A$28.03
|
$11.47
HUF4,263.84
|
|
pay 60.5% less for housing
|
Canberra
|
Pecs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.39
A$103.78
|
$16.00
HUF5,949.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,783.31
A$2,830.20
|
$428.36
HUF159,250.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,413.05
A$2,242.57
|
$289.36
HUF107,573.95
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.02
A$290.46
|
$163.26
HUF60,695.75
|
|
pay 48.2% less for childcare
|
Canberra
|
Pecs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,847.17
A$2,931.55
|
$236.75
HUF88,015.05
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,503.36
A$23,017.56
|
$13,152.55
HUF4,889,725.17
|
|
pay 61.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canberra
|
Pecs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.25
A$11.51
|
$1.21
HUF449.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.68
A$5.84
|
$1.68
HUF625.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$26.36
A$41.84
|
$5.79
HUF2,151.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.69
A$104.25
|
$41.43
HUF15,402.63
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
A$22.75
|
$6.58
HUF2,444.86
|
|
pay 37.3% less for clothing
|
Canberra
|
Pecs
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.77
A$137.71
|
$76.94
HUF28,604.89
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$72.18
A$114.56
|
$23.67
HUF8,801.51
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.51
A$189.67
|
$83.30
HUF30,968.26
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$154.17
A$244.68
|
$92.07
HUF34,228.08
|
|
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