Cost of living in Békéscsaba, Hungary vs Thimphu, Bhutan
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| Food | - 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Békéscsaba (Hungary) is 7% cheaper than in Thimphu (Bhutan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,648 Ft (408 Ngultrum) | 416 Ngultrum | - 2% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,334 Ft (330 Ngultrum) | 327 Ngultrum | + 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 780 Ft (193 Ngultrum) | 160 Ngultrum | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 240 Ft (59 Ngultrum) | 72 Ngultrum | - 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 429 Ft (106 Ngultrum) | 141 Ngultrum | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 450 Ft (111 Ngultrum) | 56 Ngultrum | + 97% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,101 Ft (272 Ngultrum) | 199 Ngultrum | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 208 Ft (51 Ngultrum) | 138 Ngultrum | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 142 Ft (35 Ngultrum) | 34 Ngultrum | + 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 193 Ft (48 Ngultrum) | 66 Ngultrum | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,112 Ft (275 Ngultrum) | 864 Ngultrum | - 68% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 370 Ft (92 Ngultrum) | 85 Ngultrum | + 8% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 132 Ft (33 Ngultrum) | 25 Ngultrum | + 29% | |
| Housing | - 30% | |||
| Housing in Békéscsaba (Hungary) is 30% cheaper than in Thimphu (Bhutan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 71,377 Ft (17,659 Ngultrum) | 33,397 Ngultrum | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 38,776 Ft (9,594 Ngultrum) | 19,953 Ngultrum | - 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 23,031 Ft (5,698 Ngultrum) | 6,463 Ngultrum | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 40,000 Ft (9,896 Ngultrum) | 26,426 Ngultrum | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 40,000 Ft (9,896 Ngultrum) | 18,456 Ngultrum | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | 4,153 Ngultrum | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 3,411 Ft (844 Ngultrum) | 1,094 Ngultrum | - 23% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 200,000 Ft (49,482 Ngultrum) | 41,226 Ngultrum | + 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 19,000 Ft (4,701 Ngultrum) | 9,656 Ngultrum | - 51% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,925 Ft (724 Ngultrum) | 336 Ngultrum | + 115% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 324 Ngultrum | - | |
| Clothes | + 17% | |||
| Clothes in Békéscsaba (Hungary) is 17% more expensive than in Thimphu (Bhutan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 16,201 Ft (4,008 Ngultrum) | 2,182 Ngultrum | + 84% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 8,741 Ft (2,163 Ngultrum) | 2,110 Ngultrum | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 16,938 Ft (4,191 Ngultrum) | 5,165 Ngultrum | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 17,995 Ft (4,452 Ngultrum) | 3,295 Ngultrum | + 35% | |
| Transportation | - 22% | |||
| Transportation in Békéscsaba (Hungary) is 22% cheaper than in Thimphu (Bhutan) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,000,000 Ft (494,817 Ngultrum) | 1,531,360 Ngultrum | - 68% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 375 Ft (93 Ngultrum) | 66 Ngultrum | + 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 7,588 Ft (1,877 Ngultrum) | 2,293 Ngultrum | - 18% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 315 Ngultrum | - | |
| Personal Care | - 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Békéscsaba (Hungary) is 15% cheaper than in Thimphu (Bhutan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,133 Ft (280 Ngultrum) | 84 Ngultrum | + 235% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,500 Ft (371 Ngultrum) | 500 Ngultrum | - 26% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000 Ft (1,237 Ngultrum) | 3,000 Ngultrum | - 59% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 725 Ft (179 Ngultrum) | 261 Ngultrum | - 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 656 Ft (162 Ngultrum) | 198 Ngultrum | - 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,067 Ft (264 Ngultrum) | 285 Ngultrum | - 7% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 423 Ft (105 Ngultrum) | 99 Ngultrum | + 5% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 317 Ft (78 Ngultrum) | 53 Ngultrum | + 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,933 Ft (478 Ngultrum) | 202 Ngultrum | + 137% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Békéscsaba (Hungary) is 19% cheaper than in Thimphu (Bhutan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 4,167 Ft (1,031 Ngultrum) | 1,340 Ngultrum | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,910 Ft (720 Ngultrum) | 480 Ngultrum | + 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 4,933 Ft (1,221 Ngultrum) | 1,699 Ngultrum | - 28% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 2,326 Ngultrum | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,300 Ft (322 Ngultrum) | 688 Ngultrum | - 53% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 200 Ft (49 Ngultrum) | 167 Ngultrum | - 70% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 304 Ft (75 Ngultrum) | 103 Ngultrum | - 27% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 57,943 Ngultrum | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 2.70 Ngultrum | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,990 Ft (740 Ngultrum) | 2,763 Ngultrum | - 73% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 996 Ft (246 Ngultrum) | 331 Ngultrum | - 25% | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 60 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 26, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 92,000 Ngultrum in Thimphu you would need to make just about 75,135 Ngultrum (303,688 Ft) in Békéscsaba.
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