Cost of living in Hungary compared to Guyana
Currency:
| Food | - 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hungary is 26% cheaper than in Guyana | ||||
| Hungary | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,378 Ft (1,923 G$) | 1,433 G$ | + 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,531 Ft (1,441 G$) | 1,657 G$ | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 944 Ft (537 G$) | 632 G$ | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 476 Ft (271 G$) | 461 G$ | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,184 Ft (674 G$) | 777 G$ | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,140 Ft (649 G$) | 441 G$ | + 47% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,297 Ft (1,308 G$) | 1,234 G$ | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 540 Ft (307 G$) | 1,278 G$ | - 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 400 Ft (228 G$) | 253 G$ | - 10% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 366 Ft (209 G$) | 360 G$ | - 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,702 Ft (1,538 G$) | 6,845 G$ | - 78% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 631 Ft (359 G$) | 542 G$ | - 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 465 Ft (265 G$) | 278 G$ | - 5% | |
| Housing | - 16% | |||
| Housing in Hungary is 16% cheaper than in Guyana | ||||
| Hungary | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 365,445 Ft (208,033 G$) | 243,593 G$ | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 256,867 Ft (146,224 G$) | 105,307 G$ | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 52,587 Ft (29,936 G$) | 13,892 G$ | + 115% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 207,517 Ft (118,131 G$) | 155,155 G$ | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 157,009 Ft (89,379 G$) | 113,824 G$ | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 33,829 Ft (19,257 G$) | 9,001 G$ | + 114% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,635 Ft (2,638 G$) | 8,190 G$ | - 68% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 120,602 Ft (68,654 G$) | 63,508 G$ | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 36,887 Ft (20,998 G$) | 23,444 G$ | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,871 Ft (2,204 G$) | 5,000 G$ | - 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,596 Ft (2,047 G$) | 593 G$ | + 245% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Hungary is about the same as in Guyana | ||||
| Hungary | Guyana | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 27,750 Ft (15,797 G$) | 9,487 G$ | + 67% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 12,158 Ft (6,921 G$) | 9,388 G$ | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 28,654 Ft (16,311 G$) | 15,578 G$ | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 35,591 Ft (20,260 G$) | 12,829 G$ | + 58% | |
| Transportation | + 21% | |||
| Transportation in Hungary is 21% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Hungary | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 9,771,450 Ft (5,562,487 G$) | 3,300,000 G$ | + 69% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 637 Ft (362 G$) | 309 G$ | + 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,649 Ft (5,493 G$) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Hungary is 19% cheaper than in Guyana | ||||
| Hungary | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,052 Ft (1,737 G$) | 2,010 G$ | - 14% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,083 Ft (2,324 G$) | 5,200 G$ | - 55% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 20,185 Ft (11,491 G$) | 4,052 G$ | + 184% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,127 Ft (1,211 G$) | 1,600 G$ | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,115 Ft (635 G$) | 1,117 G$ | - 43% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,341 Ft (764 G$) | 1,476 G$ | - 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,134 Ft (645 G$) | 539 G$ | + 20% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,148 Ft (654 G$) | 480 G$ | + 36% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,563 Ft (2,598 G$) | 2,000 G$ | + 30% | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Hungary is 31% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Hungary | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 11,336 Ft (6,453 G$) | 5,000 G$ | + 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 4,970 Ft (2,829 G$) | 2,649 G$ | + 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 17,362 Ft (9,884 G$) | 10,000 G$ | - 1% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 16,644 Ft (9,475 G$) | 11,404 G$ | - 17% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,873 Ft (1,636 G$) | 2,000 G$ | - 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 940 Ft (535 G$) | 709 G$ | - 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 795 Ft (452 G$) | 360 G$ | + 26% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 289,013 Ft (164,523 G$) | 15,000 G$ | + 997% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 35 Ft (20 G$) | 21 G$ | - 7% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 18,507 Ft (10,535 G$) | 9,000 G$ | + 17% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,046 Ft (1,165 G$) | 500 G$ | + 133% | |
| TOTAL | - 5% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,350 prices entered by 142 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Hungary is 5% cheaper than in Guyana
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