Cost of living comparison
Turks and Caicos Islands is 2.3 times more expensive than Hungary overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 2.2 times more in Turks and Caicos Islands
- Groceries
-
pay 3.0 times more in Turks and Caicos Islands
- Transportation
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pay 30.2% more in Turks and Caicos Islands
- Housing
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pay 3.5 times more in Turks and Caicos Islands
- Childcare
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pay 47.5% more in Turks and Caicos Islands
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 2.9 times more in Turks and Caicos Islands
- Clothing
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pay 74.8% more in Turks and Caicos Islands
The cost of housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, and childcare in Turks and Caicos Islands are more expensive than in Hungary. Notably, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Turks and Caicos Islands.
If you lived in Turks and Caicos Islands instead of Hungary, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
Hungary
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.96
HUF3,331.13
|
$20.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.43
HUF2,761.47
|
$12.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
HUF449.08
|
$2.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
HUF319.12
|
$2.25
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for groceries
Hungary
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
HUF517.65
|
$3.94
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.38
HUF1,627.34
|
$13.23
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.84
HUF1,428.94
|
$19.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.61
HUF969.83
|
$4.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.28
HUF848.72
|
$6.80
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.66
HUF246.90
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
HUF275.13
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
HUF271.19
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
HUF464.10
|
$3.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
HUF181.27
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
HUF198.50
|
?? | |
pay 30.2% more for transportation
Hungary
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.03
HUF2,242.91
|
$7.86
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.52
HUF7,629.12
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,367.29
HUF9,430,796.11
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.73
HUF4,361.15
|
?? | |
pay 3.5 times more for housing
Hungary
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.11
HUF6,361.54
|
$106.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$418.63
HUF155,633.67
|
$1,125.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$319.78
HUF118,883.33
|
$950.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$100.62
HUF37,408.54
|
$229.41
|
|
pay 47.5% more for childcare
Hungary
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.87
HUF100,701.28
|
$500.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,237.70
HUF2,690,759.36
|
$8,000.00
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for entertainment and sports
Hungary
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
HUF583.10
|
$8.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
HUF686.13
|
$5.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.59
HUF2,076.79
|
$7.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.16
HUF16,045.63
|
$100.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.33
HUF2,354.16
|
?? | |
pay 74.8% more for clothing
Hungary
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.42
HUF24,321.85
|
$80.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.23
HUF10,122.34
|
$60.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.04
HUF24,550.71
|
$150.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.21
HUF28,704.73
|
$100.00
|
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