Cost of living in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 187% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary)
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| Food | + 200% | |||
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| Food in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 200% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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| Seattle, Washington | Szeged | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $21 (7,591 Ft) | 2,168 Ft | + 250% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $11 (4,132 Ft) | 1,565 Ft | + 164% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $8 (2,944 Ft) | 722 Ft | + 308% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.14 (408 Ft) | 346 Ft | + 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.81 (1,369 Ft) | 767 Ft | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.70 (2,048 Ft) | 936 Ft | + 119% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $8 (3,022 Ft) | 1,559 Ft | + 94% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.11 (1,835 Ft) | 465 Ft | + 294% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.00 (717 Ft) | 305 Ft | + 135% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.04 (1,094 Ft) | 295 Ft | + 271% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $18 (6,481 Ft) | 1,156 Ft | + 461% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.72 (977 Ft) | 472 Ft | + 107% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.09 (752 Ft) | 185 Ft | + 306% | |
| Housing | + 330% | |||
| Housing in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 330% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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| Seattle, Washington | Szeged | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $3,387 (1,217,332 Ft) | 158,234 Ft | + 669% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,411 (866,756 Ft) | 87,157 Ft | + 894% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $199 (71,655 Ft) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,242 (805,664 Ft) | 81,243 Ft | + 892% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,767 (635,269 Ft) | 50,655 Ft | + 1154% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $98 (35,382 Ft) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $38 (13,758 Ft) | 3,506 Ft | + 292% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $326 (117,011 Ft) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $131 (47,162 Ft) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $14 (5,207 Ft) | 3,057 Ft | + 70% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $35 (12,694 Ft) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 56% | |||
| Clothes in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 56% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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| Seattle, Washington | Szeged | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $57 (20,404 Ft) | 19,084 Ft | + 7% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $54 (19,340 Ft) | 9,758 Ft | + 98% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $101 (36,131 Ft) | 21,493 Ft | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $121 (43,542 Ft) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 131% | |||
| Transportation in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 131% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $31,111 (11,182,196 Ft) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.32 (473 Ft) | 464 Ft | + 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $97 (34,999 Ft) | 7,157 Ft | + 389% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $21 (7,694 Ft) | 4,451 Ft | + 73% | |
| Personal Care | + 156% | |||
| Personal Care in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 156% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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| Seattle, Washington | Szeged | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (2,648 Ft) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $18 (6,355 Ft) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $163 (58,712 Ft) | 11,746 Ft | + 400% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (2,951 Ft) | 1,039 Ft | + 184% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.19 (1,508 Ft) | 780 Ft | + 93% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.65 (2,032 Ft) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $5.68 (2,040 Ft) | 399 Ft | + 411% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.44 (878 Ft) | 425 Ft | + 106% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $36 (12,989 Ft) | 1,872 Ft | + 594% | |
| Entertainment | + 142% | |||
| Entertainment in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 142% more expensive than in Szeged (Hungary) | ||||
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| Seattle, Washington | Szeged | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $62 (22,138 Ft) | 5,199 Ft | + 326% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $29 (10,576 Ft) | 2,887 Ft | + 266% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $190 (68,396 Ft) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $101 (36,435 Ft) | 7,668 Ft | + 375% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $16 (5,617 Ft) | 1,310 Ft | + 329% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.67 (2,038 Ft) | 482 Ft | + 323% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (2,578 Ft) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $378 (135,959 Ft) | 152,980 Ft | - 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.16 (56 Ft) | 36 Ft | + 56% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $56 (20,161 Ft) | 7,867 Ft | + 156% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (3,685 Ft) | 1,103 Ft | + 234% | |
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TOTAL | + 187% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 585 prices entered by 75 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 31, 2023.
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