Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 77.0% more expensive than Mauritania.
If you lived in Hungary instead of Mauritania, you would:
pay 2.6% less for restaurants
|
Mauritania
|
Hungary
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
MRO1,805
|
$8.72
HUF3,285.61
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.64
MRO2,385
|
$7.58
HUF2,857.13
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
MRO727
|
$1.25
HUF471.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.41
MRO865
|
$0.97
HUF365.64
|
|
pay 77.6% more for groceries
|
Mauritania
|
Hungary
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.28
MRO99
|
$1.49
HUF559.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.00
MRO1,076
|
$5.20
HUF1,960.83
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.23
MRO1,877
|
$4.19
HUF1,579.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.11
MRO757
|
$2.84
HUF1,071.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.23
MRO800
|
$2.46
HUF926.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
MRO387
|
$0.70
HUF263.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
MRO304
|
$0.79
HUF298.86
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
MRO234
|
$0.84
HUF316.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
MRO154
|
$1.33
HUF501.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
MRO125
|
$0.54
HUF202.97
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
MRO121
|
$0.56
HUF212.11
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Mauritania
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.65
MRO1,669
|
$6.47
HUF2,437.47
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.91
MRO10,380
|
$21.93
HUF8,265.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$7,542.71
MRO2,707,832
|
$27,189.21
HUF10,247,613.40
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.52
MRO1,264
|
$12.71
HUF4,790.41
|
|
pay 53.2% more for housing
|
Mauritania
|
Hungary
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.14
MRO20,873
|
$15.33
HUF5,778.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$205.91
MRO73,923
|
$399.32
HUF150,502.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$138.28
MRO49,644
|
$313.48
HUF118,150.03
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.58
MRO23,186
|
$107.20
HUF40,404.83
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
|
Mauritania
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$78.72
MRO28,262
|
$280.59
HUF105,756.04
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,016.47
MRO2,518,913
|
$7,899.82
HUF2,977,443.56
|
|
pay 24.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Mauritania
|
Hungary
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.20
MRO790
|
$1.71
HUF643.57
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
MRO861
|
$1.85
HUF697.61
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
MRO903
|
$5.66
HUF2,131.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.33
MRO13,760
|
$41.60
HUF15,680.92
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.40
MRO1,580
|
$5.86
HUF2,210.06
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
|
Mauritania
|
Hungary
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.96
MRO6,447
|
$70.88
HUF26,713.42
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.53
MRO7,011
|
$28.89
HUF10,890.49
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.27
MRO24,867
|
$70.44
HUF26,550.42
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$35.51
MRO12,749
|
$80.82
HUF30,462.17
|
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