Cost of living comparison

Szekesfehervar, Hungary

compared to

Hungary

Hungary vs. Szekesfehervar Cost of Living Summary

Hungary is 11.2% more expensive than Szekesfehervar.

Restaurants: pay 0.4% less in Hungary
Groceries: pay 4.7% less in Hungary
Transportation: pay 1.4% more in Hungary
Housing: pay 21.5% more in Hungary
Childcare: pay 35.2% more in Hungary
Entertainment and Sports: pay 11.4% more in Hungary
Clothing: pay 13.7% more in Hungary

The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Hungary are more expensive than in Szekesfehervar. Expenses including groceries and restaurants are lower in Hungary.

Hungary vs. Szekesfehervar Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Hungary instead of Szekesfehervar, you would:

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pay 0.4% less for restaurants

	Szekesfehervar	Hungary
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.86 HUF3,624.58	$8.96 HUF3,292.33	-9.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.37 HUF2,706.35	$7.43 HUF2,729.31	+0.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.14 HUF417.79	$1.21 HUF443.85	+6.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.85 HUF314.13	$0.86 HUF315.41	+0.4%
Average			-0.4%

Szekesfehervar vs. Hungary - Cost of restaurants

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pay 4.7% less for groceries

	Szekesfehervar	Hungary
Bread 1 loaf	$1.58 HUF579.93	$1.39 HUF511.62	-11.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.22 HUF1,551.16	$4.38 HUF1,608.39	+3.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.27 HUF1,568.90	$3.84 HUF1,412.30	-10.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.83 HUF1,040.01	$2.61 HUF958.53	-7.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.20 HUF809.77	$2.28 HUF838.83	+3.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.74 HUF270.21	$0.66 HUF244.03	-9.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.80 HUF295.79	$0.74 HUF271.92	-8.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.72 HUF262.94	$0.73 HUF268.03	+1.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.32 HUF485.33	$1.25 HUF458.69	-5.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 HUF175.26	$0.49 HUF179.15	+2.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.59 HUF218.33	$0.53 HUF196.19	-10.1%
Average			-4.7%

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pay 1.4% more for transportation

	Szekesfehervar	Hungary
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.94 HUF2,182.48	$6.03 HUF2,216.79	+1.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$21.04 HUF7,732.44	$20.52 HUF7,540.27	-2.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,359.34 HUF8,215,716.83	$25,367.29 HUF9,320,955.76	+13.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.63 HUF4,639.46	$11.73 HUF4,310.35	-7.1%
Average			+1.4%

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pay 21.5% more for housing

	Szekesfehervar	Hungary
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$14.91 HUF5,477.14	$17.11 HUF6,287.45	+14.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$328.81 HUF120,819.37	$418.63 HUF153,821.01	+27.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$263.05 HUF96,655.49	$319.78 HUF117,498.70	+21.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.40 HUF30,276.22	$100.62 HUF36,972.85	+22.1%
Average			+21.5%

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pay 35.2% more for childcare

	Szekesfehervar	Hungary
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$203.86 HUF74,908.01	$270.87 HUF99,528.42	+32.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,261.02 HUF1,933,109.84	$7,237.70 HUF2,659,420.12	+37.6%
Average			+35.2%

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pay 11.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Szekesfehervar	Hungary
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.18 HUF434.95	$1.57 HUF576.31	+32.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.74 HUF637.93	$1.85 HUF678.13	+6.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.05 HUF2,223.08	$5.59 HUF2,052.61	-7.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$43.16 HUF15,858.75
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.52 HUF2,029.77	$6.33 HUF2,326.74	+14.6%
Average			+11.4%

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pay 13.7% more for clothing

	Szekesfehervar	Hungary
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$55.24 HUF20,297.65	$65.42 HUF24,038.58	+18.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$21.04 HUF7,732.44	$27.23 HUF10,004.44	+29.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$65.76 HUF24,163.87	$66.04 HUF24,264.77	+0.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$72.34 HUF26,580.26	$77.21 HUF28,370.40	+6.7%
Average			+13.7%

Szekesfehervar vs. Hungary - Cost of clothing

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