Cost of living comparison
Debrecen is 42.7% cheaper than Vienna.
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.8% less in Debrecen
- Groceries
-
pay 44.6% less in Debrecen
- Transportation
-
pay 24.9% less in Debrecen
- Housing
-
pay 59.4% less in Debrecen
- Childcare
-
pay 28.0% less in Debrecen
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 44.5% less in Debrecen
- Clothing
-
pay 42.9% less in Debrecen
Expenses including housing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, clothing, and childcare are lower in Debrecen.
If you lived in Debrecen instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 54.8% less for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
Debrecen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.67
|
$9.21
HUF3,411.19
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.78
|
$7.37
HUF2,728.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.77
€2.52
|
$0.83
HUF308.23
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
€2.15
|
$0.58
HUF214.42
|
|
pay 44.6% less for groceries
|
Vienna
|
Debrecen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
€2.66
|
$1.27
HUF468.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.18
€7.47
|
$4.97
HUF1,842.04
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.47
|
$3.91
HUF1,449.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.47
€4.08
|
$2.71
HUF1,004.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.34
€5.79
|
$2.23
HUF825.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.06
|
$0.54
HUF198.94
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.92
|
$0.76
HUF281.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.29
|
$0.81
HUF301.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.79
|
$1.22
HUF451.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.79
|
$0.41
HUF152.22
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.78
|
$0.47
HUF174.02
|
|
pay 24.9% less for transportation
|
Vienna
|
Debrecen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.58
€6.00
|
$6.10
HUF2,258.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.80
€38.14
|
$19.73
HUF7,309.70
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,753.31
€25,323.12
|
$26,042.06
HUF9,648,798.67
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.01
€16.43
|
$11.97
HUF4,434.55
|
|
pay 59.4% less for housing
|
Vienna
|
Debrecen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.56
€33.36
|
$14.07
HUF5,213.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,107.49
€1,010.51
|
$442.80
HUF164,062.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$808.26
€737.48
|
$360.38
HUF133,523.78
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.03
€222.66
|
$96.13
HUF35,616.67
|
|
pay 28.0% less for childcare
|
Vienna
|
Debrecen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.73
€249.76
|
$245.51
HUF90,965.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,621.84
€14,253.93
|
$8,472.54
HUF3,139,148.26
|
|
pay 44.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
Debrecen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.89
|
$1.18
HUF438.58
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.21
€3.84
|
$1.41
HUF522.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.75
€6.16
|
$5.52
HUF2,046.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.46
€41.48
|
$39.60
HUF14,673.54
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€11.73
|
$6.84
HUF2,534.03
|
|
pay 42.9% less for clothing
|
Vienna
|
Debrecen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.52
€95.36
|
$52.57
HUF19,477.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.69
€39.87
|
$18.33
HUF6,789.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.42
€87.06
|
$62.15
HUF23,025.54
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.09
€112.31
|
$87.68
HUF32,487.54
|
|
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