Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 2.8 times more expensive than Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Hungary instead of Equatorial Guinea, you would:
pay 25.6% less for restaurants
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.07
FCFA8,230
|
$8.96
HUF3,539.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,716
|
$7.43
HUF2,934.02
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA772
|
$1.21
HUF477.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA772
|
$0.86
HUF339.06
|
|
pay 43.4% less for groceries
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Hungary
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.24
FCFA2,041
|
$1.39
HUF550.00
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.37
FCFA2,119
|
$4.38
HUF1,729.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.69
FCFA6,101
|
$3.84
HUF1,518.23
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.94
FCFA1,852
|
$2.61
HUF1,030.43
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.10
FCFA1,951
|
$2.28
HUF901.75
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,400
|
$0.66
HUF262.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.48
FCFA933
|
$0.74
HUF292.32
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,400
|
$0.73
HUF288.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
FCFA933
|
$1.25
HUF493.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
FCFA1,167
|
$0.49
HUF192.59
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,400
|
$0.53
HUF210.90
|
|
pay 27.3% more for transportation
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.09
FCFA1,947
|
$6.03
HUF2,383.06
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.38
FCFA16,610
|
$20.52
HUF8,105.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,034.81
FCFA20,799,974
|
$25,367.29
HUF10,020,078.18
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.35
FCFA4,629
|
$11.73
HUF4,633.65
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Hungary
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.34
FCFA10,288
|
$17.11
HUF6,759.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$204.24
FCFA128,595
|
$418.63
HUF165,358.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$114.37
FCFA72,013
|
$319.78
HUF126,311.74
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.86
FCFA26,354
|
$100.62
HUF39,746.01
|
|
pay 13.1 times more for childcare
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$65.36
FCFA41,150
|
$270.87
HUF106,993.59
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$326.78
FCFA205,752
|
$7,237.70
HUF2,858,891.10
|
|
pay 8.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Hungary
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
FCFA1,029
|
$1.57
HUF619.53
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.72
FCFA3,601
|
$1.85
HUF729.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.52
FCFA2,845
|
$5.59
HUF2,206.56
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.02
FCFA30,863
|
$43.16
HUF17,048.24
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.39
FCFA3,391
|
$6.33
HUF2,501.26
|
|
pay 3.8% more for clothing
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Hungary
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.51
FCFA15,431
|
$65.42
HUF25,841.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$102.12
FCFA64,298
|
$27.23
HUF10,754.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$245.08
FCFA154,314
|
$66.04
HUF26,084.76
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.69
FCFA51,438
|
$77.21
HUF30,498.34
|
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