Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 1.0% cheaper than Szombathely.
- Restaurants
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pay 11.1% more in Hungary
- Groceries
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pay 7.4% less in Hungary
- Transportation
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pay 3.4% less in Hungary
- Housing
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pay 0.1% more in Hungary
- Childcare
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pay 15.3% less in Hungary
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 23.9% more in Hungary
- Clothing
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pay 16.2% less in Hungary
The cost of entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing in Hungary are more expensive than in Szombathely. Expenses including clothing, childcare, groceries, and transportation are lower in Hungary.
If you lived in Hungary instead of Szombathely, you would:
pay 11.1% more for restaurants
|
Szombathely
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.86
HUF3,624.58
|
$8.96
HUF3,292.33
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.89
HUF2,899.66
|
$7.43
HUF2,729.31
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
HUF376.96
|
$1.21
HUF443.85
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
HUF222.31
|
$0.86
HUF315.41
|
|
pay 7.4% less for groceries
|
Szombathely
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
HUF512.08
|
$1.39
HUF511.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.44
HUF2,368.06
|
$4.38
HUF1,608.39
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.78
HUF1,389.43
|
$3.84
HUF1,412.30
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
HUF942.39
|
$2.61
HUF958.53
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.90
HUF1,066.83
|
$2.28
HUF838.83
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
HUF276.12
|
$0.66
HUF244.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
HUF262.88
|
$0.74
HUF271.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
HUF299.59
|
$0.73
HUF268.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
HUF443.79
|
$1.25
HUF458.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
HUF189.84
|
$0.49
HUF179.15
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
HUF219.07
|
$0.53
HUF196.19
|
|
pay 3.4% less for transportation
|
Szombathely
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.03
HUF2,213.86
|
$6.03
HUF2,216.79
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.48
HUF6,422.76
|
$20.52
HUF7,540.27
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,444.51
HUF14,493,491.05
|
$25,367.29
HUF9,320,955.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.21
HUF4,117.52
|
$11.73
HUF4,310.35
|
|
pay 0.1% more for housing
|
Szombathely
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.00
HUF5,879.88
|
$17.11
HUF6,287.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$355.12
HUF130,484.91
|
$418.63
HUF153,821.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$289.36
HUF106,321.04
|
$319.78
HUF117,498.70
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.49
HUF56,765.20
|
$100.62
HUF36,972.85
|
|
pay 15.3% less for childcare
|
Szombathely
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$236.75
HUF86,989.94
|
$270.87
HUF99,528.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,152.55
HUF4,832,774.61
|
$7,237.70
HUF2,659,420.12
|
|
pay 23.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Szombathely
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.21
HUF444.62
|
$1.57
HUF576.31
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
HUF618.60
|
$1.85
HUF678.13
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.26
HUF1,933.11
|
$5.59
HUF2,052.61
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.14
HUF14,015.05
|
$43.16
HUF15,858.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.93
HUF1,445.00
|
$6.33
HUF2,326.74
|
|
pay 16.2% less for clothing
|
Szombathely
|
Hungary
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.94
HUF28,271.73
|
$65.42
HUF24,038.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.95
HUF10,269.65
|
$27.23
HUF10,004.44
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.30
HUF30,607.57
|
$66.04
HUF24,264.77
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.22
HUF38,662.20
|
$77.21
HUF28,370.40
|
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