Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 2.9% cheaper than Guyana.
If you lived in Hungary instead of Guyana, you would:
pay 7.2% more for restaurants
|
Guyana
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.56
GYD1,996.86
|
$8.72
HUF3,285.61
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.60
GYD1,797.17
|
$7.58
HUF2,857.13
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GYD249.61
|
$1.25
HUF471.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
GYD139.78
|
$0.97
HUF365.64
|
|
pay 19.5% less for groceries
|
Guyana
|
Hungary
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
GYD351.95
|
$1.49
HUF559.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.95
GYD1,033.97
|
$5.20
HUF1,960.83
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$13.96
GYD2,916.66
|
$4.19
HUF1,579.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.71
GYD566.61
|
$2.84
HUF1,071.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.62
GYD547.48
|
$2.46
HUF926.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
GYD374.56
|
$0.70
HUF263.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
GYD212.82
|
$0.79
HUF298.86
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
GYD222.07
|
$0.84
HUF316.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
GYD237.97
|
$1.33
HUF501.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
GYD128.25
|
$0.54
HUF202.97
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GYD184.72
|
$0.56
HUF212.11
|
|
pay 13.7% more for transportation
|
Guyana
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.98
GYD831.90
|
$6.47
HUF2,437.47
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.68
GYD5,990.58
|
$21.93
HUF8,265.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,775.33
GYD3,294,820.68
|
$27,189.21
HUF10,247,613.40
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.16
GYD6,090.43
|
$12.71
HUF4,790.41
|
|
pay 5.2% less for housing
|
Guyana
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.13
GYD13,603.62
|
$15.33
HUF5,778.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$805.17
GYD168,167.65
|
$399.32
HUF150,502.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$258.44
GYD53,977.65
|
$313.48
HUF118,150.03
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$57.98
GYD12,110.44
|
$107.20
HUF40,404.83
|
|
pay 65.2% less for childcare
|
Guyana
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$917.10
GYD191,544.29
|
$280.59
HUF105,756.04
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,269.40
GYD4,233,447.20
|
$7,899.82
HUF2,977,443.56
|
|
pay 17.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guyana
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.27
GYD474.25
|
$1.71
HUF643.57
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.37
GYD912.85
|
$1.85
HUF697.61
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.20
GYD459.28
|
$5.66
HUF2,131.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.51
GYD7,416.91
|
$41.60
HUF15,680.92
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.21
GYD1,297.96
|
$5.86
HUF2,210.06
|
|
pay 31.6% more for clothing
|
Guyana
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.76
GYD6,632.43
|
$70.88
HUF26,713.42
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.01
GYD9,817.90
|
$28.89
HUF10,890.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.15
GYD12,979.60
|
$70.44
HUF26,550.42
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.94
GYD13,146.00
|
$80.82
HUF30,462.17
|
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