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$30.44
|
$9.86
HUF3,493.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.89
A$15.22
|
$7.89
HUF2,795.10
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.76
A$4.26
|
$1.03
HUF363.36
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
A$3.57
|
$0.61
HUF214.29
|
|
pay 40.7% less for groceries
|
Canberra
|
Szombathely
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
A$3.98
|
$1.39
HUF493.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
A$8.30
|
$6.44
HUF2,282.67
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.59
A$10.15
|
$3.78
HUF1,339.33
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.63
A$7.13
|
$2.56
HUF908.41
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
A$6.34
|
$2.90
HUF1,028.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
A$2.49
|
$0.75
HUF266.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
A$2.07
|
$0.72
HUF253.40
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
A$2.41
|
$0.82
HUF288.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.46
A$3.80
|
$1.21
HUF427.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
A$1.92
|
$0.52
HUF182.99
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
A$1.71
|
$0.60
HUF211.17
|
|
pay 17.1% less for transportation
|
Canberra
|
Szombathely
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.07
A$7.81
|
$6.03
HUF2,134.03
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$118.63
A$182.67
|
$17.48
HUF6,191.15
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,276.08
A$45,081.74
|
$39,444.51
HUF13,970,851.28
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.66
A$27.20
|
$11.21
HUF3,969.04
|
|
pay 62.7% less for housing
|
Canberra
|
Szombathely
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.39
A$100.69
|
$16.00
HUF5,667.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,783.31
A$2,746.08
|
$355.12
HUF125,779.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,413.05
A$2,175.93
|
$289.36
HUF102,487.07
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.02
A$281.83
|
$154.49
HUF54,718.23
|
|
pay 48.2% less for childcare
|
Canberra
|
Szombathely
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,847.17
A$2,844.42
|
$236.75
HUF83,853.06
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,503.36
A$22,333.48
|
$13,152.55
HUF4,658,503.26
|
|
pay 66.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canberra
|
Szombathely
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.25
A$11.16
|
$1.21
HUF428.58
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.68
A$5.67
|
$1.68
HUF596.29
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$26.36
A$40.59
|
$5.26
HUF1,863.40
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.69
A$101.15
|
$38.14
HUF13,509.66
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
A$22.07
|
$3.93
HUF1,392.89
|
|
pay 33.7% less for clothing
|
Canberra
|
Szombathely
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.77
A$133.62
|
$76.94
HUF27,252.24
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$72.18
A$111.15
|
$27.95
HUF9,899.32
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.51
A$184.04
|
$83.30
HUF29,503.85
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$154.17
A$237.41
|
$105.22
HUF37,268.03
|
|
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