Cost of living comparison
Sopron is 8.5% more expensive than Hungary overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.3% less in Sopron
- Groceries
-
pay 13.7% more in Sopron
- Transportation
-
pay 5.0% more in Sopron
- Housing
-
pay 17.7% more in Sopron
- Childcare
-
pay 34.6% more in Sopron
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 2.4% less in Sopron
- Clothing
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pay 3.7% less in Sopron
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, and transportation in Sopron are more expensive than in Hungary. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Sopron.
If you lived in Sopron instead of Hungary, you would:
pay 5.3% less for restaurants
|
Hungary
|
Sopron
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.96
HUF3,288.65
|
$9.86
HUF3,620.54
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.43
HUF2,726.26
|
$8.42
HUF3,089.52
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
HUF443.36
|
$1.03
HUF376.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
HUF315.05
|
$0.61
HUF222.06
|
|
pay 13.7% more for groceries
|
Hungary
|
Sopron
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
HUF511.05
|
$1.39
HUF511.51
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.38
HUF1,606.60
|
$5.52
HUF2,027.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.84
HUF1,410.73
|
$3.78
HUF1,387.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.61
HUF957.46
|
$2.71
HUF994.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.28
HUF837.90
|
$2.37
HUF871.49
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.66
HUF243.75
|
$0.75
HUF275.81
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
HUF271.62
|
$0.72
HUF262.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
HUF267.73
|
$0.86
HUF313.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
HUF458.18
|
$1.21
HUF443.30
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
HUF178.95
|
$0.82
HUF299.25
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
HUF195.97
|
$0.68
HUF248.16
|
|
pay 5.0% more for transportation
|
Hungary
|
Sopron
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.03
HUF2,214.31
|
$5.91
HUF2,168.71
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.52
HUF7,531.85
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,367.29
HUF9,310,555.18
|
$30,250.88
HUF11,102,978.74
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.73
HUF4,305.54
|
$11.47
HUF4,209.48
|
|
pay 17.7% more for housing
|
Hungary
|
Sopron
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.11
HUF6,280.44
|
$16.00
HUF5,873.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$418.63
HUF153,649.37
|
$552.41
HUF202,750.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$319.78
HUF117,367.59
|
$401.15
HUF147,235.15
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$100.62
HUF36,931.59
|
$120.69
HUF44,298.33
|
|
pay 34.6% more for childcare
|
Hungary
|
Sopron
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.87
HUF99,417.36
|
$236.75
HUF86,892.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,237.70
HUF2,656,452.66
|
$13,152.55
HUF4,827,382.06
|
|
pay 2.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hungary
|
Sopron
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
HUF575.67
|
$1.21
HUF444.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
HUF677.38
|
$1.68
HUF617.90
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.59
HUF2,050.31
|
$5.79
HUF2,124.05
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.16
HUF15,841.05
|
$39.46
HUF14,482.15
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.33
HUF2,324.14
|
$7.89
HUF2,896.43
|
|
pay 3.7% less for clothing
|
Hungary
|
Sopron
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.42
HUF24,011.75
|
$76.94
HUF28,240.19
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.23
HUF9,993.28
|
$27.95
HUF10,258.19
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.04
HUF24,237.69
|
$52.61
HUF19,309.53
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.21
HUF28,338.75
|
$65.76
HUF24,136.91
|
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