Cost of living in Hungary compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 29% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hungary is 29% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Hungary | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,950 Ft (R$ 60) | R$ 37 | + 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,572 Ft (R$ 39) | R$ 35 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,048 Ft (R$ 16) | R$ 11 | + 43% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 456 Ft (R$ 7) | R$ 5.23 | + 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,227 Ft (R$ 19) | R$ 13 | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,140 Ft (R$ 17) | R$ 8 | + 113% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,068 Ft (R$ 32) | R$ 24 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 586 Ft (R$ 9) | R$ 11 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 434 Ft (R$ 7) | R$ 7 | - 10% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 423 Ft (R$ 6) | R$ 6 | + 3% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,081 Ft (R$ 32) | R$ 48 | - 34% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 748 Ft (R$ 11) | R$ 10 | + 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 321 Ft (R$ 4.91) | R$ 4.47 | + 10% | |
| Housing | + 51% | |||
| Housing in Hungary is 51% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Hungary | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 429,041 Ft (R$ 6,562) | R$ 3,880 | + 69% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 297,123 Ft (R$ 4,544) | R$ 2,559 | + 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 57,795 Ft (R$ 884) | R$ 729 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 231,048 Ft (R$ 3,534) | R$ 2,891 | + 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 187,478 Ft (R$ 2,867) | R$ 1,854 | + 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 68,782 Ft (R$ 1,052) | R$ 530 | + 98% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,726 Ft (R$ 103) | R$ 95 | + 8% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 138,968 Ft (R$ 2,125) | R$ 1,878 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 38,549 Ft (R$ 590) | R$ 653 | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,479 Ft (R$ 69) | R$ 30 | + 131% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,933 Ft (R$ 60) | R$ 22 | + 179% | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Hungary is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Hungary | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 28,319 Ft (R$ 433) | R$ 257 | + 69% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 10,951 Ft (R$ 167) | R$ 266 | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 29,339 Ft (R$ 449) | R$ 413 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 36,688 Ft (R$ 561) | R$ 323 | + 74% | |
| Transportation | - 11% | |||
| Transportation in Hungary is 11% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Hungary | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 10,122,800 Ft (R$ 154,820) | R$ 120,674 | + 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 631 Ft (R$ 10) | R$ 5.87 | + 64% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,079 Ft (R$ 139) | R$ 245 | - 43% | |
| Personal Care | + 71% | |||
| Personal Care in Hungary is 71% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Hungary | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,687 Ft (R$ 87) | R$ 22 | + 294% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,375 Ft (R$ 67) | R$ 47 | + 42% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 23,469 Ft (R$ 359) | R$ 284 | + 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,588 Ft (R$ 40) | R$ 22 | + 76% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,201 Ft (R$ 18) | R$ 13 | + 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,061 Ft (R$ 32) | R$ 19 | + 68% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,141 Ft (R$ 17) | R$ 8 | + 132% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,286 Ft (R$ 20) | R$ 5.61 | + 250% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,330 Ft (R$ 66) | R$ 56 | + 17% | |
| Entertainment | + 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Hungary is 5% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Hungary | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 10,604 Ft (R$ 162) | R$ 113 | + 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,222 Ft (R$ 80) | R$ 59 | + 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 15,985 Ft (R$ 244) | R$ 237 | + 3% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 19,422 Ft (R$ 297) | R$ 231 | + 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,156 Ft (R$ 33) | R$ 33 | - 0% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,191 Ft (R$ 18) | R$ 15 | + 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 878 Ft (R$ 13) | R$ 11 | + 18% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 207,918 Ft (R$ 3,180) | R$ 3,590 | - 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 30 Ft (R$ 0.46) | R$ 1.22 | - 63% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,163 Ft (R$ 293) | R$ 138 | + 112% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,180 Ft (R$ 33) | R$ 12 | + 176% | |
| TOTAL | + 18% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 12, 2024.
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Cost of living in Hungary is 18% more expensive than in Brazil
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