Cost of living in Szolnok, Hungary vs Ghent, Belgium
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| Food | - 63% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Szolnok (Hungary) is 63% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 913 Ft (€2.49) | €16 | - 85% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,350 Ft (€3.67) | €9 | - 58% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 850 Ft (€2.31) | €3.67 | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 225 Ft (€0.61) | €0.97 | - 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 518 Ft (€1.41) | €2.28 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 333 Ft (€0.91) | €1.87 | - 52% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 883 Ft (€2.40) | €5.47 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 325 Ft (€0.88) | €1.70 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 254 Ft (€0.69) | €1.22 | - 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 245 Ft (€0.67) | €1.71 | - 61% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,175 Ft (€3.20) | €7 | - 53% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 353 Ft (€0.96) | €2.45 | - 61% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 148 Ft (€0.40) | €1.18 | - 66% | |
| Housing | - 66% | |||
| Housing in Szolnok (Hungary) is 66% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 93,319 Ft (€254) | €1,020 | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 70,000 Ft (€191) | €836 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 33,333 Ft (€91) | €155 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 57,500 Ft (€157) | €779 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 40,000 Ft (€109) | €531 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 22,500 Ft (€61) | €123 | - 50% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 5,000 Ft (€14) | €29 | - 53% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 161,667 Ft (€440) | €383 | + 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 19,000 Ft (€52) | €117 | - 56% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,500 Ft (€10) | €11 | - 9% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,000 Ft (€2.72) | €10 | - 72% | |
| Clothes | - 52% | |||
| Clothes in Szolnok (Hungary) is 52% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 21,500 Ft (€59) | €79 | - 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 4,875 Ft (€13) | €43 | - 69% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 21,000 Ft (€57) | €93 | - 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 22,500 Ft (€61) | €129 | - 52% | |
| Transportation | - 50% | |||
| Transportation in Szolnok (Hungary) is 50% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 4,500,000 Ft (€12,248) | €23,515 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 375 Ft (€1.02) | €1.34 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 5,950 Ft (€16) | €48 | - 66% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €28 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Szolnok (Hungary) is 37% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,550 Ft (€4.22) | €7 | - 40% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,000 Ft (€8) | €9 | - 14% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | €26 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,025 Ft (€2.79) | €4.50 | - 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 691 Ft (€1.88) | €3.72 | - 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 667 Ft (€1.81) | €3.39 | - 46% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 238 Ft (€0.65) | €1.36 | - 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 667 Ft (€1.81) | €2.40 | - 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,150 Ft (€3.13) | €22 | - 86% | |
| Entertainment | - 52% | |||
| Entertainment in Szolnok (Hungary) is 52% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,167 Ft (€14) | €35 | - 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,525 Ft (€7) | €21 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,500 Ft (€10) | €48 | - 80% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 10,000 Ft (€27) | €51 | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 995 Ft (€2.71) | €8 | - 67% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 450 Ft (€1.22) | €3.09 | - 60% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 340 Ft (€0.93) | €4.65 | - 80% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €438 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 15 Ft (€0.04) | €0.23 | - 83% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 9,000 Ft (€24) | €27 | - 9% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Ft (€2.72) | €6 | - 57% | |
| TOTAL | - 57% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 37 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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Cost of living in Szolnok (Hungary) is 57% cheaper than in Ghent (Belgium)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,100 in Ghent you would need to make just about €1,327 (487,478 Ft) in Szolnok.
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