Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 41.3% cheaper than French Polynesia overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 50.7% less in Hungary
- Groceries
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pay 48.2% less in Hungary
- Transportation
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pay 15.7% less in Hungary
- Housing
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pay 45.3% less in Hungary
- Childcare
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pay 29.6% less in Hungary
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 49.1% less in Hungary
- Clothing
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pay 50.2% less in Hungary
Expenses including restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, and childcare are lower in Hungary.
If you lived in Hungary instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 50.7% less for restaurants
|
French Polynesia
|
Hungary
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.43
CFPF1,755
|
$8.96
HUF3,435.14
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.62
CFPF1,322
|
$7.43
HUF2,847.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
CFPF336
|
$1.21
HUF463.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
CFPF284
|
$0.86
HUF329.09
|
|
pay 48.2% less for groceries
|
French Polynesia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
CFPF255
|
$1.39
HUF533.82
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
CFPF638
|
$4.38
HUF1,678.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.89
CFPF670
|
$3.84
HUF1,473.56
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.16
CFPF814
|
$2.61
HUF1,000.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.50
CFPF626
|
$2.28
HUF875.22
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.44
CFPF278
|
$0.66
HUF254.61
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF80
|
$0.74
HUF283.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.89
CFPF556
|
$0.73
HUF279.65
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.03
CFPF344
|
$1.25
HUF478.59
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.04
CFPF232
|
$0.49
HUF186.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF81
|
$0.53
HUF204.70
|
|
pay 15.7% less for transportation
|
French Polynesia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
CFPF599
|
$6.03
HUF2,312.94
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$20.52
HUF7,867.34
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,759.02
CFPF2,247,418
|
$25,367.29
HUF9,725,266.58
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$116.76
CFPF13,280
|
$11.73
HUF4,497.32
|
|
pay 45.3% less for housing
|
French Polynesia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$98.35
CFPF11,186
|
$17.11
HUF6,560.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,088.99
CFPF123,863
|
$418.63
HUF160,493.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$943.04
CFPF107,263
|
$319.78
HUF122,595.39
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.89
CFPF8,859
|
$100.62
HUF38,576.60
|
|
pay 29.6% less for childcare
|
French Polynesia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$449.07
CFPF51,078
|
$270.87
HUF103,845.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,981.37
CFPF1,021,554
|
$7,237.70
HUF2,774,776.56
|
|
pay 49.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
French Polynesia
|
Hungary
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.49
CFPF511
|
$1.57
HUF601.31
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.86
CFPF439
|
$1.85
HUF707.55
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.14
CFPF1,267
|
$5.59
HUF2,141.64
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.60
CFPF6,893
|
$43.16
HUF16,546.65
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.57
CFPF1,430
|
$6.33
HUF2,427.67
|
|
pay 50.2% less for clothing
|
French Polynesia
|
Hungary
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.19
CFPF13,444
|
$65.42
HUF25,081.29
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.78
CFPF9,984
|
$27.23
HUF10,438.40
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$138.76
CFPF15,783
|
$66.04
HUF25,317.29
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.19
CFPF13,444
|
$77.21
HUF29,601.01
|
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