Cost of living in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 88% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary)
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Food | + 145% | |||
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Food in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 145% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island | Szeged | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$24 (6,491 Ft) | 2,168 Ft | + 199% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$12 (3,357 Ft) | 1,565 Ft | + 115% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$8 (2,076 Ft) | 722 Ft | + 188% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$3.19 (860 Ft) | 346 Ft | + 149% | |
12 eggs, large | C$5.43 (1,465 Ft) | 767 Ft | + 91% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.84 (1,037 Ft) | 936 Ft | + 11% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$12 (3,125 Ft) | 1,559 Ft | + 100% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.67 (990 Ft) | 465 Ft | + 113% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$1.65 (444 Ft) | 305 Ft | + 46% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$4.02 (1,086 Ft) | 295 Ft | + 268% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$18 (4,980 Ft) | 1,156 Ft | + 331% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.28 (615 Ft) | 472 Ft | + 30% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.76 (744 Ft) | 185 Ft | + 302% | |
Housing | + 132% | |||
Housing in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 132% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island | Szeged | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$1,681 (453,943 Ft) | 158,234 Ft | + 187% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,126 (303,963 Ft) | 87,157 Ft | + 249% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$223 (60,285 Ft) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,180 (318,700 Ft) | 81,243 Ft | + 292% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$859 (232,049 Ft) | 50,655 Ft | + 358% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$81 (21,746 Ft) | 3,506 Ft | + 520% | |
40” flat screen tv | C$330 (89,185 Ft) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$153 (41,221 Ft) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$9 (2,517 Ft) | 3,057 Ft | - 18% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$18 (4,751 Ft) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 38% | |||
Clothes in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 38% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island | Szeged | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$72 (19,330 Ft) | 19,084 Ft | + 1% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$60 (16,281 Ft) | 9,758 Ft | + 67% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$118 (31,931 Ft) | 21,493 Ft | + 49% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$124 (33,461 Ft) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 44% | |||
Transportation in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 44% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$22,694 (6,128,633 Ft) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.24 (334 Ft) | 464 Ft | - 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$63 (17,147 Ft) | 7,157 Ft | + 140% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$26 (6,935 Ft) | 4,451 Ft | + 56% | |
Personal Care | + 59% | |||
Personal Care in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 59% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island | Szeged | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$9 (2,564 Ft) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$21 (5,804 Ft) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$75 (20,236 Ft) | 11,746 Ft | + 72% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$7 (1,875 Ft) | 1,039 Ft | + 80% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$5.87 (1,586 Ft) | 780 Ft | + 103% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.31 (1,434 Ft) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$4.42 (1,193 Ft) | 399 Ft | + 199% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$2.86 (772 Ft) | 425 Ft | + 81% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$19 (5,243 Ft) | 1,872 Ft | + 180% | |
Entertainment | + 80% | |||
Entertainment in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) is 80% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island | Szeged | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$47 (12,598 Ft) | 5,199 Ft | + 142% | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$27 (7,227 Ft) | 2,887 Ft | + 150% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$131 (35,475 Ft) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$91 (24,608 Ft) | 7,668 Ft | + 221% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$8 (2,143 Ft) | 1,310 Ft | + 64% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.59 (1,240 Ft) | 482 Ft | + 157% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$6 (1,668 Ft) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$757 (204,446 Ft) | 152,980 Ft | + 34% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 36 Ft | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$66 (17,775 Ft) | 7,867 Ft | + 126% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$15 (4,111 Ft) | 1,103 Ft | + 273% | |
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TOTAL | + 88% |

These prices were last updated on January 30, 2023.
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