Cost of living in Manchester, United Kingdom vs Pécs, Hungary
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| Food | + 114% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 114% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (3,844 Ft) | 1,292 Ft | + 197% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.95 (2,394 Ft) | 1,485 Ft | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.87 (1,558 Ft) | 747 Ft | + 108% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.75 (301 Ft) | 206 Ft | + 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.21 (888 Ft) | 563 Ft | + 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.59 (640 Ft) | 481 Ft | + 33% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.34 (1,744 Ft) | 1,072 Ft | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.84 (738 Ft) | 297 Ft | + 148% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.86 (347 Ft) | 170 Ft | + 104% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.02 (814 Ft) | 239 Ft | + 241% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (3,311 Ft) | 1,550 Ft | + 114% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £2.03 (816 Ft) | 400 Ft | + 104% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.71 (287 Ft) | 112 Ft | + 155% | |
| Housing | + 202% | |||
| Housing in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 202% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,090 (438,448 Ft) | 133,220 Ft | + 229% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,706 (686,222 Ft) | 95,701 Ft | + 617% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £124 (49,773 Ft) | 34,184 Ft | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £781 (314,066 Ft) | 88,226 Ft | + 256% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £898 (361,087 Ft) | 53,457 Ft | + 575% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £91 (36,515 Ft) | 29,426 Ft | + 24% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £20 (7,894 Ft) | 3,293 Ft | + 140% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £317 (127,467 Ft) | 109,122 Ft | + 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £79 (31,924 Ft) | 17,879 Ft | + 79% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (2,707 Ft) | 2,693 Ft | + 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (3,798 Ft) | 1,626 Ft | + 134% | |
| Clothes | + 29% | |||
| Clothes in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 29% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £73 (29,448 Ft) | 20,108 Ft | + 46% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £26 (10,506 Ft) | 9,192 Ft | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £72 (29,010 Ft) | 20,918 Ft | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £63 (25,237 Ft) | 19,358 Ft | + 30% | |
| Transportation | + 170% | |||
| Transportation in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 170% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £19,176 (7,711,356 Ft) | 5,414,460 Ft | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.27 (510 Ft) | 374 Ft | + 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £81 (32,746 Ft) | 6,234 Ft | + 425% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 (5,064 Ft) | 3,882 Ft | + 30% | |
| Personal Care | + 96% | |||
| Personal Care in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 96% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.83 (1,139 Ft) | 1,733 Ft | - 34% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (3,396 Ft) | 2,116 Ft | + 60% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £101 (40,425 Ft) | 7,588 Ft | + 433% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.28 (1,318 Ft) | 771 Ft | + 71% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.57 (633 Ft) | 819 Ft | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.24 (1,301 Ft) | 802 Ft | + 62% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.78 (715 Ft) | 418 Ft | + 71% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.30 (522 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £14 (5,538 Ft) | 1,844 Ft | + 200% | |
| Entertainment | + 113% | |||
| Entertainment in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 113% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £30 (11,865 Ft) | 4,446 Ft | + 167% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £16 (6,296 Ft) | 2,815 Ft | + 124% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £62 (24,943 Ft) | 7,424 Ft | + 236% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £54 (21,794 Ft) | 7,260 Ft | + 200% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (3,427 Ft) | 1,222 Ft | + 180% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.22 (1,294 Ft) | 448 Ft | + 189% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.00 (1,609 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 281% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £368 (147,837 Ft) | 194,327 Ft | - 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.17 (67 Ft) | 30 Ft | + 122% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £41 (16,353 Ft) | 7,111 Ft | + 130% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £12 (4,750 Ft) | 1,086 Ft | + 338% | |
| TOTAL | + 143% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 253 prices entered by 65 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Manchester (United Kingdom) is 143% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary)
For example, you would need at least 948,860 Ft (£2,360) in Manchester to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 391,000 Ft in Pécs.
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