Cost of living comparison
Szombathely is 45.8% cheaper than Canberra.
- Restaurants
-
pay 51.8% less in Szombathely
- Groceries
-
pay 40.7% less in Szombathely
- Transportation
-
pay 17.1% less in Szombathely
- Housing
-
pay 62.7% less in Szombathely
- Childcare
-
pay 48.2% less in Szombathely
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 66.4% less in Szombathely
- Clothing
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pay 33.7% less in Szombathely
Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, childcare, groceries, and clothing are lower in Szombathely.
If you lived in Szombathely instead of Canberra, you would:
pay 51.8% less for restaurants
|
Canberra
|
Szombathely
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.77
A$30.56
|
$9.86
HUF3,446.82
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.89
A$15.28
|
$7.89
HUF2,757.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.76
A$4.27
|
$1.03
HUF358.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
A$3.58
|
$0.61
HUF211.41
|
|
pay 40.7% less for groceries
|
Canberra
|
Szombathely
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
A$4.00
|
$1.39
HUF486.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
A$8.33
|
$6.44
HUF2,251.93
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.59
A$10.19
|
$3.78
HUF1,321.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.63
A$7.16
|
$2.56
HUF896.17
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
A$6.37
|
$2.90
HUF1,014.51
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
A$2.50
|
$0.75
HUF262.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
A$2.07
|
$0.72
HUF249.99
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
A$2.42
|
$0.82
HUF284.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.46
A$3.81
|
$1.21
HUF422.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
A$1.93
|
$0.52
HUF180.53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
A$1.72
|
$0.60
HUF208.32
|
|
pay 17.1% less for transportation
|
Canberra
|
Szombathely
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.07
A$7.84
|
$6.03
HUF2,105.29
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$118.63
A$183.38
|
$17.48
HUF6,107.77
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,276.08
A$45,255.96
|
$39,444.51
HUF13,782,700.97
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.66
A$27.30
|
$11.21
HUF3,915.59
|
|
pay 62.7% less for housing
|
Canberra
|
Szombathely
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.39
A$101.08
|
$16.00
HUF5,591.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,783.31
A$2,756.70
|
$355.12
HUF124,085.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,413.05
A$2,184.33
|
$289.36
HUF101,106.84
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.02
A$282.92
|
$154.49
HUF53,981.32
|
|
pay 48.2% less for childcare
|
Canberra
|
Szombathely
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,847.17
A$2,855.41
|
$236.75
HUF82,723.78
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,503.36
A$22,419.79
|
$13,152.55
HUF4,595,765.58
|
|
pay 66.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canberra
|
Szombathely
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.25
A$11.21
|
$1.21
HUF422.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.68
A$5.69
|
$1.68
HUF588.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$26.36
A$40.75
|
$5.26
HUF1,838.31
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.69
A$101.55
|
$38.14
HUF13,327.72
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
A$22.16
|
$3.93
HUF1,374.13
|
|
pay 33.7% less for clothing
|
Canberra
|
Szombathely
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.77
A$134.13
|
$76.94
HUF26,885.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$72.18
A$111.58
|
$27.95
HUF9,766.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.51
A$184.75
|
$83.30
HUF29,106.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$154.17
A$238.33
|
$105.22
HUF36,766.12
|
|
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