Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 13.1% more expensive than Oman overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.5% more in Hungary
- Groceries
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pay 10.5% more in Hungary
- Transportation
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pay 28.6% more in Hungary
- Housing
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pay 4.7% less in Hungary
- Childcare
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pay 21.0% more in Hungary
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 41.2% less in Hungary
- Clothing
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pay 9.0% more in Hungary
The cost of restaurants, transportation, childcare, groceries, and clothing in Hungary are more expensive than in Oman. Expenses including entertainment and sports and housing are lower in Hungary.
If you lived in Hungary instead of Oman, you would:
pay 68.5% more for restaurants
|
Oman
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.04
OMR1.940
|
$8.96
HUF3,063.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.86
OMR3.410
|
$7.43
HUF2,539.53
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
$1.21
HUF412.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.32
OMR0.120
|
$0.86
HUF293.47
|
|
pay 10.5% more for groceries
|
Oman
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
OMR0.400
|
$1.39
HUF476.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.23
OMR1.240
|
$4.38
HUF1,496.55
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.70
OMR2.960
|
$3.84
HUF1,314.10
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.91
OMR1.120
|
$2.61
HUF891.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
OMR1.000
|
$2.28
HUF780.51
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
OMR0.410
|
$0.66
HUF227.06
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
OMR0.280
|
$0.74
HUF253.02
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
OMR0.330
|
$0.73
HUF249.39
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
OMR0.190
|
$1.25
HUF426.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
OMR0.190
|
$0.49
HUF166.70
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
OMR0.170
|
$0.53
HUF182.54
|
|
pay 28.6% more for transportation
|
Oman
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.33
OMR0.900
|
$6.03
HUF2,062.64
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$56.28
OMR21.640
|
$20.52
HUF7,015.95
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,170.43
OMR8,139.880
|
$25,367.29
HUF8,672,821.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.84
OMR4.550
|
$11.73
HUF4,010.63
|
|
pay 4.7% less for housing
|
Oman
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$77.45
OMR29.780
|
$17.11
HUF5,850.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$391.56
OMR150.550
|
$418.63
HUF143,125.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$283.72
OMR109.090
|
$319.78
HUF109,328.41
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.15
OMR27.740
|
$100.62
HUF34,401.93
|
|
pay 21.0% more for childcare
|
Oman
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.14
OMR70.420
|
$270.87
HUF92,607.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,687.51
OMR2,955.790
|
$7,237.70
HUF2,474,496.91
|
|
pay 41.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Oman
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.22
OMR3.550
|
$1.57
HUF536.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.04
OMR1.550
|
$1.85
HUF630.98
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
OMR2.250
|
$5.59
HUF1,909.88
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.92
OMR22.650
|
$43.16
HUF14,756.01
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.13
OMR3.900
|
$6.33
HUF2,164.95
|
|
pay 9.0% more for clothing
|
Oman
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.28
OMR15.870
|
$65.42
HUF22,367.05
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.52
OMR14.430
|
$27.23
HUF9,308.78
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.14
OMR28.510
|
$66.04
HUF22,577.51
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.75
OMR25.670
|
$77.21
HUF26,397.66
|
|
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