Cost of living in Szeged (Hungary) is 60% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
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Food | - 58% | |||
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Food in Szeged (Hungary) is 58% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Szeged | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,168 Ft (kr40) | kr150 | - 73% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,786 Ft (kr33) | kr85 | - 61% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 722 Ft (kr13) | kr38 | - 65% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 346 Ft (kr6) | kr14 | - 53% | |
12 eggs, large | 837 Ft (kr16) | kr32 | - 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,200 Ft (kr22) | kr20 | + 11% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,171 Ft (kr22) | kr43 | - 49% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 465 Ft (kr9) | kr17 | - 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 305 Ft (kr5.65) | kr13 | - 56% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 332 Ft (kr6) | kr9 | - 34% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,345 Ft (kr25) | kr81 | - 69% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 516 Ft (kr10) | kr20 | - 52% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 232 Ft (kr4.30) | kr10 | - 56% | |
Housing | - 64% | |||
Housing in Szeged (Hungary) is 64% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Szeged | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 156,464 Ft (kr2,899) | kr12,078 | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 121,749 Ft (kr2,256) | kr10,088 | - 78% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 41,298 Ft (kr765) | kr797 | - 4% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 88,164 Ft (kr1,633) | kr8,998 | - 82% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 78,308 Ft (kr1,451) | kr6,853 | - 79% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | kr621 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 3,267 Ft (kr61) | kr164 | - 63% | |
40” flat screen tv | 111,189 Ft (kr2,060) | kr2,390 | - 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | kr488 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,057 Ft (kr57) | kr43 | + 30% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | kr230 | - | |
Clothes | - 37% | |||
Clothes in Szeged (Hungary) is 37% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 19,084 Ft (kr354) | kr622 | - 43% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 9,758 Ft (kr181) | kr294 | - 39% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 21,493 Ft (kr398) | kr789 | - 50% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | kr1,009 | - | |
Transportation | - 64% | |||
Transportation in Szeged (Hungary) is 64% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Szeged | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,288,620 Ft (kr116,514) | kr314,482 | - 63% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 526 Ft (kr10) | kr15 | - 34% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 8,062 Ft (kr149) | kr467 | - 68% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 4,453 Ft (kr83) | kr407 | - 80% | |
Personal Care | - 42% | |||
Personal Care in Szeged (Hungary) is 42% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Szeged | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | kr37 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | kr82 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 11,746 Ft (kr218) | kr500 | - 56% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,039 Ft (kr19) | kr37 | - 48% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 780 Ft (kr14) | kr31 | - 54% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | kr18 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 399 Ft (kr7) | kr12 | - 37% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 425 Ft (kr8) | kr17 | - 55% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,872 Ft (kr35) | kr202 | - 83% | |
Entertainment | - 58% | |||
Entertainment in Szeged (Hungary) is 58% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Szeged | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,199 Ft (kr96) | kr297 | - 68% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 2,875 Ft (kr53) | kr209 | - 75% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 9,369 Ft (kr174) | kr455 | - 62% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 8,356 Ft (kr155) | kr541 | - 71% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,344 Ft (kr25) | kr77 | - 68% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 482 Ft (kr9) | kr49 | - 82% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 517 Ft (kr10) | kr42 | - 77% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 161,991 Ft (kr3,001) | kr3,632 | - 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 36 Ft (kr0.67) | kr0.88 | - 24% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 8,585 Ft (kr159) | kr211 | - 25% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,188 Ft (kr22) | kr54 | - 59% | |
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TOTAL | - 60% |

These prices were last updated on June 17, 2025.
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