- Cost of Living
- Hungary
- United States
- Debrecen
- Anchorage, Alaska
- Comparison
Cost of living in Debrecen, Hungary compared to Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Debrecen (Hungary) is 57% cheaper than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,750 Ft ($7) | $12 | - 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,430 Ft ($5.60) | $8 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 600 Ft ($2.35) | $5.26 | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 255 Ft ($1.00) | $0.99 | + 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 510 Ft ($2.00) | $3.59 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 283 Ft ($1.11) | $5.70 | - 81% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,125 Ft ($4.40) | $8 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 270 Ft ($1.06) | $4.01 | - 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 353 Ft ($1.38) | $2.45 | - 44% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 200 Ft ($0.78) | $1.88 | - 58% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 700 Ft ($2.74) | $14 | - 80% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 394 Ft ($1.54) | $2.76 | - 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 155 Ft ($0.61) | $2.61 | - 77% | |
| Housing | - 77% | |||
| Housing in Debrecen (Hungary) is 77% cheaper than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 60,000 Ft ($235) | $2,100 | - 89% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 45,000 Ft ($176) | $1,683 | - 90% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 48,167 Ft ($188) | $295 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 63,333 Ft ($248) | $1,183 | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 52,500 Ft ($205) | $994 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 24,083 Ft ($94) | $168 | - 44% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 2,900 Ft ($11) | $76 | - 85% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 104,496 Ft ($409) | $377 | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 22,529 Ft ($88) | $103 | - 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,633 Ft ($6) | $16 | - 61% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,708 Ft ($7) | $16 | - 57% | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in Debrecen (Hungary) is 9% cheaper than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 7,000 Ft ($27) | $42 | - 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 8,313 Ft ($33) | $34 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 16,333 Ft ($64) | $72 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 20,000 Ft ($78) | $80 | - 2% | |
| Transportation | - 26% | |||
| Transportation in Debrecen (Hungary) is 26% cheaper than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,905,500 Ft ($23,110) | $22,500 | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 385 Ft ($1.51) | $0.77 | + 96% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 6,500 Ft ($25) | $60 | - 58% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 2,991 Ft ($12) | $18 | - 34% | |
| Personal Care | - 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Debrecen (Hungary) is 65% cheaper than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,087 Ft ($8) | $7 | + 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,266 Ft ($9) | $31 | - 72% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 6,638 Ft ($26) | $170 | - 85% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 942 Ft ($3.69) | $7 | - 45% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 869 Ft ($3.40) | $3.18 | + 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 771 Ft ($3.02) | $4.59 | - 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 336 Ft ($1.32) | $3.63 | - 64% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 445 Ft ($1.74) | $2.39 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,997 Ft ($8) | $17 | - 53% | |
| Entertainment | - 45% | |||
| Entertainment in Debrecen (Hungary) is 45% cheaper than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,372 Ft ($21) | $49 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,000 Ft ($12) | $25 | - 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 8,523 Ft ($33) | $75 | - 56% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 8,500 Ft ($33) | $63 | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,021 Ft ($4.00) | $9 | - 53% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 250 Ft ($0.98) | $4.04 | - 76% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 275 Ft ($1.08) | $5.00 | - 78% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 147,498 Ft ($577) | $429 | + 35% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 38 Ft ($0.15) | $0.15 | - 2% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 8,000 Ft ($31) | $66 | - 53% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,040 Ft ($4.07) | $10 | - 59% | |
| TOTAL | - 56% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 807 prices entered by 85 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Debrecen (Hungary) is 56% cheaper than in Anchorage, Alaska (United States)
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$6,400
in Anchorage, Alaska
you would need to make just about $2,815
(719,467 Ft)
in Debrecen.
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