- Cost of Living
- Hungary
- Canada
- Szeged
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Szeged, Hungary compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 52% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Szeged (Hungary) is 52% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,437 Ft (C$7) | C$15 | - 55% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,399 Ft (C$7) | C$9 | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 780 Ft (C$3.70) | C$5.69 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 239 Ft (C$1.13) | C$2.05 | - 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 476 Ft (C$2.25) | C$4.81 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 528 Ft (C$2.50) | C$2.90 | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,032 Ft (C$4.89) | C$10 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 348 Ft (C$1.65) | C$4.00 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 174 Ft (C$0.82) | C$3.34 | - 75% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 215 Ft (C$1.02) | C$3.36 | - 70% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,092 Ft (C$5.17) | C$16 | - 67% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 342 Ft (C$1.62) | C$2.41 | - 33% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 83 Ft (C$0.39) | C$2.01 | - 80% | |
| Housing | - 52% | |||
| Housing in Szeged (Hungary) is 52% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 125,726 Ft (C$595) | C$1,651 | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 84,289 Ft (C$399) | C$1,142 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 39,926 Ft (C$189) | C$102 | + 85% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 93,585 Ft (C$443) | C$1,038 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 55,047 Ft (C$261) | C$779 | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 28,335 Ft (C$134) | C$66 | + 102% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,468 Ft (C$16) | C$39 | - 58% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 118,483 Ft (C$561) | C$351 | + 60% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 20,558 Ft (C$97) | C$86 | + 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,602 Ft (C$12) | C$9 | + 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,004 Ft (C$4.75) | C$22 | - 79% | |
| Clothes | + 27% | |||
| Clothes in Szeged (Hungary) is 27% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 19,369 Ft (C$92) | C$59 | + 54% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 10,707 Ft (C$51) | C$40 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 21,351 Ft (C$101) | C$93 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 21,953 Ft (C$104) | C$92 | + 13% | |
| Transportation | - 22% | |||
| Transportation in Szeged (Hungary) is 22% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,316,340 Ft (C$25,171) | C$22,749 | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 383 Ft (C$1.81) | C$1.27 | + 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 7,502 Ft (C$36) | C$67 | - 47% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 4,339 Ft (C$21) | C$31 | - 33% | |
| Personal Care | - 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Szeged (Hungary) is 36% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,961 Ft (C$9) | C$8 | + 22% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,398 Ft (C$11) | C$20 | - 43% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 7,877 Ft (C$37) | C$82 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 986 Ft (C$4.67) | C$6 | - 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 746 Ft (C$3.53) | C$3.72 | - 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 782 Ft (C$3.70) | C$2.83 | + 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 306 Ft (C$1.45) | C$3.09 | - 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 377 Ft (C$1.79) | C$2.46 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,718 Ft (C$8) | C$19 | - 58% | |
| Entertainment | - 57% | |||
| Entertainment in Szeged (Hungary) is 57% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 4,863 Ft (C$23) | C$46 | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,865 Ft (C$14) | C$26 | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 8,900 Ft (C$42) | C$101 | - 58% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 7,314 Ft (C$35) | C$85 | - 59% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,286 Ft (C$6) | C$8 | - 28% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 488 Ft (C$2.31) | C$5.34 | - 57% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 388 Ft (C$1.84) | C$5.67 | - 68% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 147,500 Ft (C$698) | C$549 | + 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 38 Ft (C$0.18) | C$1.04 | - 83% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 7,398 Ft (C$35) | C$35 | - 0% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,059 Ft (C$5.01) | C$11 | - 53% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 372 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 18, 2018.
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Cost of living in Szeged (Hungary) is 43% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$5,300
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$3,013
(636,314 Ft)
in Szeged.
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