Cost of living in Stamford, Connecticut, United States vs Pécs, Hungary
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| Food | + 211% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Stamford, Connecticut (United States) is 211% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $17 (5,028 Ft) | 1,292 Ft | + 289% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 (2,656 Ft) | 1,485 Ft | + 79% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.74 (1,397 Ft) | 747 Ft | + 87% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.92 (271 Ft) | 206 Ft | + 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.71 (1,091 Ft) | 563 Ft | + 94% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.76 (1,402 Ft) | 481 Ft | + 191% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (2,044 Ft) | 1,072 Ft | + 91% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $6 (1,877 Ft) | 297 Ft | + 531% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.91 (563 Ft) | 170 Ft | + 231% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.71 (1,386 Ft) | 239 Ft | + 480% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $25 (7,219 Ft) | 1,550 Ft | + 366% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.56 (752 Ft) | 400 Ft | + 88% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.46 (724 Ft) | 112 Ft | + 544% | |
| Housing | + 333% | |||
| Housing in Stamford, Connecticut (United States) is 333% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,554 (751,837 Ft) | 133,220 Ft | + 464% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,992 (586,523 Ft) | 95,701 Ft | + 513% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $337 (99,068 Ft) | 34,184 Ft | + 190% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,352 (692,439 Ft) | 88,226 Ft | + 685% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,408 (414,589 Ft) | 53,457 Ft | + 676% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $202 (59,415 Ft) | 29,426 Ft | + 102% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $30 (8,832 Ft) | 3,293 Ft | + 168% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $354 (104,310 Ft) | 109,122 Ft | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 17,879 Ft | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 2,693 Ft | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $15 (4,416 Ft) | 1,626 Ft | + 172% | |
| Clothes | + 34% | |||
| Clothes in Stamford, Connecticut (United States) is 34% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $76 (22,507 Ft) | 20,108 Ft | + 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $45 (13,248 Ft) | 9,192 Ft | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $55 (16,124 Ft) | 20,918 Ft | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $150 (44,160 Ft) | 19,358 Ft | + 128% | |
| Transportation | + 30% | |||
| Transportation in Stamford, Connecticut (United States) is 30% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $15,000 (4,415,970 Ft) | 5,414,460 Ft | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.71 (209 Ft) | 374 Ft | - 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $50 (14,720 Ft) | 6,234 Ft | + 136% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 3,882 Ft | - | |
| Personal Care | + 216% | |||
| Personal Care in Stamford, Connecticut (United States) is 216% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 1,733 Ft | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $80 (23,552 Ft) | 2,116 Ft | + 1013% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $150 (44,160 Ft) | 7,588 Ft | + 482% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 771 Ft | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.97 (1,464 Ft) | 819 Ft | + 79% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 802 Ft | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.00 (1,178 Ft) | 418 Ft | + 182% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 422 Ft | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 1,844 Ft | - | |
| Entertainment | + 150% | |||
| Entertainment in Stamford, Connecticut (United States) is 150% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $60 (17,664 Ft) | 4,446 Ft | + 297% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $30 (8,832 Ft) | 2,815 Ft | + 214% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $350 (103,039 Ft) | 7,424 Ft | + 1288% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $120 (35,328 Ft) | 7,260 Ft | + 387% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 1,222 Ft | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.24 (1,248 Ft) | 448 Ft | + 179% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (1,867 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 342% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 194,327 Ft | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 30 Ft | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $54 (16,041 Ft) | 7,111 Ft | + 126% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $12 (3,533 Ft) | 1,086 Ft | + 225% | |
| TOTAL | + 167% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 140 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 22, 2021.
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Cost of living in Stamford, Connecticut (United States) is 167% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary)
For example, you would need at least 1,034,477 Ft ($3,514) in Stamford, Connecticut to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 388,000 Ft in Pécs.
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