Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 40.8% more expensive than Guinea-Bissau overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.6% more in Hungary
- Groceries
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pay 2.2 times more in Hungary
- Transportation
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pay 15.5% more in Hungary
- Housing
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pay 2.2% more in Hungary
- Childcare
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pay 74.5% more in Hungary
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 99.3% more in Hungary
- Clothing
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pay 31.5% less in Hungary
The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, childcare, transportation, housing, and restaurants in Hungary are more expensive than in Guinea-Bissau. Notably, groceries and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Hungary.
If you lived in Hungary instead of Guinea-Bissau, you would:
pay 1.6% more for restaurants
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA2,881
|
$8.96
HUF3,233.64
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.43
F CFA5,540
|
$7.43
HUF2,680.66
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
F CFA768
|
$1.21
HUF435.94
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
F CFA960
|
$0.86
HUF309.78
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
F CFA529
|
$1.39
HUF502.50
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.28
F CFA4,276
|
$4.38
HUF1,579.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.18
F CFA3,635
|
$3.84
HUF1,387.13
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.90
F CFA2,881
|
$2.61
HUF941.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
F CFA3,484
|
$2.28
HUF823.88
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,089
|
$0.66
HUF239.68
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
F CFA261
|
$0.74
HUF267.08
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,089
|
$0.73
HUF263.25
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.07
F CFA44
|
$1.25
HUF450.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA348
|
$0.49
HUF175.96
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA348
|
$0.53
HUF192.69
|
|
pay 15.5% more for transportation
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.52
F CFA2,656
|
$6.03
HUF2,177.27
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.57
F CFA15,028
|
$20.52
HUF7,405.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,027.10
F CFA18,821,241
|
$25,367.29
HUF9,154,800.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.94
F CFA4,081
|
$11.73
HUF4,233.52
|
|
pay 2.2% more for housing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.27
F CFA26,603
|
$17.11
HUF6,175.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$433.95
F CFA255,020
|
$418.63
HUF151,078.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.47
F CFA132,502
|
$319.78
HUF115,404.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.86
F CFA44,580
|
$100.62
HUF36,313.77
|
|
pay 74.5% more for childcare
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$765.65
F CFA449,945
|
$270.87
HUF97,754.22
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,307.50
F CFA1,356,041
|
$7,237.70
HUF2,612,013.19
|
|
pay 99.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
F CFA912
|
$1.57
HUF566.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
F CFA1,200
|
$1.85
HUF666.05
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
F CFA960
|
$5.59
HUF2,016.02
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
F CFA33,606
|
$43.16
HUF15,576.05
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.63
F CFA960
|
$6.33
HUF2,285.26
|
|
pay 31.5% less for clothing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.86
F CFA52,810
|
$65.42
HUF23,610.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.19
F CFA33,606
|
$27.23
HUF9,826.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.69
F CFA48,009
|
$66.04
HUF23,832.22
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
F CFA62,412
|
$77.21
HUF27,864.67
|
|
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