Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 48.9% cheaper than New Caledonia overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 42.7% less in Hungary
- Groceries
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pay 56.6% less in Hungary
- Transportation
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pay 23.1% less in Hungary
- Housing
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pay 49.9% less in Hungary
- Childcare
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pay 62.9% less in Hungary
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 59.2% less in Hungary
- Clothing
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pay 48.1% less in Hungary
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Hungary.
If you lived in Hungary instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 42.7% less for restaurants
|
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.72
CFPF1,725
|
$8.96
HUF3,331.13
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.47
CFPF1,478
|
$7.43
HUF2,761.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
CFPF279
|
$1.21
HUF449.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
CFPF136
|
$0.86
HUF319.12
|
|
pay 56.6% less for groceries
|
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.56
CFPF281
|
$1.39
HUF517.65
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.19
CFPF898
|
$4.38
HUF1,627.34
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.15
CFPF455
|
$3.84
HUF1,428.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.42
CFPF595
|
$2.61
HUF969.83
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.74
CFPF849
|
$2.28
HUF848.72
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
CFPF197
|
$0.66
HUF246.90
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.98
CFPF327
|
$0.74
HUF275.13
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.85
CFPF313
|
$0.73
HUF271.19
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.01
CFPF331
|
$1.25
HUF464.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
CFPF174
|
$0.49
HUF181.27
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
CFPF149
|
$0.53
HUF198.50
|
|
pay 23.1% less for transportation
|
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.77
CFPF634
|
$6.03
HUF2,242.91
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.93
CFPF6,356
|
$20.52
HUF7,629.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,659.34
CFPF3,473,830
|
$25,367.29
HUF9,430,796.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.39
CFPF1,469
|
$11.73
HUF4,361.15
|
|
pay 49.9% less for housing
|
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.97
CFPF6,031
|
$17.11
HUF6,361.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$740.96
CFPF81,302
|
$418.63
HUF155,633.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.64
CFPF71,940
|
$319.78
HUF118,883.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.39
CFPF17,270
|
$100.62
HUF37,408.54
|
|
pay 62.9% less for childcare
|
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$730.48
CFPF80,153
|
$270.87
HUF100,701.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,237.70
HUF2,690,759.36
|
|
pay 59.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.33
CFPF1,133
|
$1.57
HUF583.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
CFPF631
|
$1.85
HUF686.13
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.78
CFPF1,951
|
$5.59
HUF2,076.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.62
CFPF6,652
|
$43.16
HUF16,045.63
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.68
CFPF1,281
|
$6.33
HUF2,354.16
|
|
pay 48.1% less for clothing
|
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$98.80
CFPF10,840
|
$65.42
HUF24,321.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.88
CFPF6,570
|
$27.23
HUF10,122.34
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.51
CFPF12,565
|
$66.04
HUF24,550.71
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.08
CFPF22,173
|
$77.21
HUF28,704.73
|
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