Cost of living in Leipzig, Germany vs Pécs, Hungary
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Food | + 102% | |||
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Food in Leipzig (Germany) is 102% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (3,618 Ft) | 1,292 Ft | + 180% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (2,748 Ft) | 1,485 Ft | + 85% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.54 (1,266 Ft) | 747 Ft | + 69% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.95 (341 Ft) | 206 Ft | + 66% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.40 (858 Ft) | 563 Ft | + 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.80 (1,000 Ft) | 481 Ft | + 108% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.27 (1,527 Ft) | 1,072 Ft | + 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.24 (802 Ft) | 297 Ft | + 170% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.71 (612 Ft) | 170 Ft | + 260% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.77 (274 Ft) | 239 Ft | + 15% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.13 (1,834 Ft) | 1,550 Ft | + 18% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.78 (638 Ft) | 400 Ft | + 59% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.02 (364 Ft) | 112 Ft | + 224% | |
Housing | + 95% | |||
Housing in Leipzig (Germany) is 95% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €908 (324,667 Ft) | 133,220 Ft | + 144% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €678 (242,285 Ft) | 95,701 Ft | + 153% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €133 (47,667 Ft) | 34,184 Ft | + 39% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €486 (173,747 Ft) | 88,226 Ft | + 97% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €352 (125,761 Ft) | 53,457 Ft | + 135% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €90 (32,272 Ft) | 29,426 Ft | + 10% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €18 (6,514 Ft) | 3,293 Ft | + 98% | |
40” flat screen tv | €432 (154,492 Ft) | 109,122 Ft | + 42% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €101 (36,186 Ft) | 17,879 Ft | + 102% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.07 (1,813 Ft) | 2,693 Ft | - 33% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (4,582 Ft) | 1,626 Ft | + 182% | |
Clothes | + 40% | |||
Clothes in Leipzig (Germany) is 40% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €79 (28,361 Ft) | 20,108 Ft | + 41% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (11,609 Ft) | 9,192 Ft | + 26% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 (32,849 Ft) | 20,918 Ft | + 57% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €102 (36,526 Ft) | 19,358 Ft | + 89% | |
Transportation | + 137% | |||
Transportation in Leipzig (Germany) is 137% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €17,974 (6,425,357 Ft) | 5,414,460 Ft | + 19% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.37 (492 Ft) | 374 Ft | + 32% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €77 (27,431 Ft) | 6,234 Ft | + 340% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €19 (6,684 Ft) | 3,882 Ft | + 72% | |
Personal Care | + 25% | |||
Personal Care in Leipzig (Germany) is 25% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (2,916 Ft) | 1,733 Ft | + 68% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.65 (2,021 Ft) | 2,116 Ft | - 5% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €33 (11,769 Ft) | 7,588 Ft | + 55% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.05 (1,089 Ft) | 771 Ft | + 41% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.00 (716 Ft) | 819 Ft | - 13% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €1.95 (696 Ft) | 802 Ft | - 13% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.09 (388 Ft) | 418 Ft | - 7% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.27 (455 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 8% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (6,591 Ft) | 1,844 Ft | + 257% | |
Entertainment | + 66% | |||
Entertainment in Leipzig (Germany) is 66% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €24 (8,450 Ft) | 4,446 Ft | + 90% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €19 (6,637 Ft) | 2,815 Ft | + 136% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €67 (24,095 Ft) | 7,424 Ft | + 225% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €45 (15,954 Ft) | 7,260 Ft | + 120% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (2,366 Ft) | 1,222 Ft | + 94% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.55 (911 Ft) | 448 Ft | + 103% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.29 (1,176 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 179% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €451 (161,047 Ft) | 194,327 Ft | - 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.18 (64 Ft) | 30 Ft | + 112% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €31 (11,082 Ft) | 7,111 Ft | + 56% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.52 (1,972 Ft) | 1,086 Ft | + 82% | |
TOTAL | + 95% |

These prices were last updated on January 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Leipzig (Germany) is 95% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary)
For example, you would need at least 766,194 Ft (€2,143) in Leipzig to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 392,000 Ft in Pécs.
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