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Cost of living in Debrecen, Hungary compared to Akita, Japan
Currency:
Food | - 18% | |||
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Food in Debrecen (Hungary) is 18% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,750 Ft (¥750) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,430 Ft (¥613) | ¥1,200 | - 49% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 600 Ft (¥257) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 255 Ft (¥109) | ¥168 | - 35% | |
12 eggs, large | 510 Ft (¥219) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 283 Ft (¥121) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,125 Ft (¥482) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 270 Ft (¥116) | ¥600 | - 81% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 353 Ft (¥151) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 200 Ft (¥86) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 700 Ft (¥300) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 394 Ft (¥169) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 155 Ft (¥66) | - | - | |
Housing | - 20% | |||
Housing in Debrecen (Hungary) is 20% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 60,000 Ft (¥25,720) | ¥82,500 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 45,000 Ft (¥19,290) | ¥85,000 | - 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 48,167 Ft (¥20,648) | ¥15,000 | + 38% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 63,333 Ft (¥27,149) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 52,500 Ft (¥22,505) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 24,083 Ft (¥10,324) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 2,900 Ft (¥1,243) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | 104,496 Ft (¥44,794) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 22,529 Ft (¥9,658) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,633 Ft (¥700) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,708 Ft (¥732) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 11% | |||
Clothes in Debrecen (Hungary) is 11% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 7,000 Ft (¥3,001) | ¥7,000 | - 57% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 8,313 Ft (¥3,564) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 16,333 Ft (¥7,002) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 20,000 Ft (¥8,573) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 1% | |||
Transportation in Debrecen (Hungary) is 1% more expensive than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,905,500 Ft (¥2,531,506) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 385 Ft (¥165) | ¥158 | + 5% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 6,500 Ft (¥2,786) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 2,991 Ft (¥1,282) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Debrecen (Hungary) is in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,087 Ft (¥895) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,266 Ft (¥972) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 6,638 Ft (¥2,845) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 942 Ft (¥404) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 869 Ft (¥372) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 771 Ft (¥331) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 336 Ft (¥144) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 445 Ft (¥191) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,997 Ft (¥856) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 19% | |||
Entertainment in Debrecen (Hungary) is 19% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,372 Ft (¥2,303) | ¥5,000 | - 54% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 3,000 Ft (¥1,286) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 8,523 Ft (¥3,654) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 8,500 Ft (¥3,644) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,021 Ft (¥438) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 250 Ft (¥107) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 275 Ft (¥118) | ¥550 | - 79% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 147,498 Ft (¥63,228) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 38 Ft (¥16) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 8,000 Ft (¥3,429) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,040 Ft (¥446) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 14% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Debrecen (Hungary) is 14% cheaper than in Akita (Japan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
¥262,000
in Akita
you would need to make just about ¥225,241
(525,442 Ft)
in Debrecen.
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