Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 47.8% cheaper than Guernsey.
If you lived in Hungary instead of Guernsey, you would:
pay 44.2% less for restaurants
Guernsey
|
Hungary
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.70
£15.67
|
$8.96
HUF3,556.65
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£7.19
|
$7.43
HUF2,948.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
£1.89
|
$1.21
HUF479.49
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
£1.54
|
$0.86
HUF340.73
|
|
pay 52.4% less for groceries
Guernsey
|
Hungary
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.22
£1.77
|
$1.39
HUF552.70
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.09
£5.65
|
$4.38
HUF1,737.52
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
£6.55
|
$3.84
HUF1,525.69
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.73
£4.56
|
$2.61
HUF1,035.49
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
£4.11
|
$2.28
HUF906.18
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.05
£2.43
|
$0.66
HUF263.62
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.55
£1.23
|
$0.74
HUF293.76
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
£1.96
|
$0.73
HUF289.55
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
£1.38
|
$1.25
HUF495.52
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
£1.05
|
$0.49
HUF193.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
£0.78
|
$0.53
HUF211.94
|
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pay 28.3% less for transportation
Guernsey
|
Hungary
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.40
£5.89
|
$6.03
HUF2,394.76
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.35
£24.15
|
$20.52
HUF8,145.64
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,705.36
£23,638.55
|
$25,367.29
HUF10,069,290.72
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.56
£17.96
|
$11.73
HUF4,656.41
|
|
pay 66.2% less for housing
Guernsey
|
Hungary
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.61
£54.60
|
$17.11
HUF6,792.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,903.94
£1,515.09
|
$418.63
HUF166,170.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,750.03
£1,392.62
|
$319.78
HUF126,932.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$143.94
£114.54
|
$100.62
HUF39,941.22
|
|
pay 69.2% less for childcare
Guernsey
|
Hungary
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,808.15
£1,438.87
|
$270.87
HUF107,519.08
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
£12,333.15
|
$7,237.70
HUF2,872,932.24
|
|
pay 54.0% less for entertainment and sports
Guernsey
|
Hungary
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.81
£4.62
|
$1.57
HUF622.58
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
£3.52
|
$1.85
HUF732.58
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.69
£10.10
|
$5.59
HUF2,217.40
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$81.31
£64.71
|
$43.16
HUF17,131.97
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.85
£7.84
|
$6.33
HUF2,513.54
|
|
pay 20.0% less for clothing
Guernsey
|
Hungary
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
£70.66
|
$65.42
HUF25,968.52
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
£25.69
|
$27.23
HUF10,807.65
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.99
£70.02
|
$66.04
HUF26,212.87
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.79
£70.66
|
$77.21
HUF30,648.13
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