Cost of living in Hungary compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hungary is 43% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Hungary | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,295 Ft (Taka 1,027) | Taka 324 | + 217% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,450 Ft (Taka 763) | Taka 492 | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 960 Ft (Taka 299) | Taka 196 | + 53% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 487 Ft (Taka 152) | Taka 92 | + 64% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,098 Ft (Taka 342) | Taka 132 | + 160% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,195 Ft (Taka 373) | Taka 78 | + 378% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,144 Ft (Taka 668) | Taka 608 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 545 Ft (Taka 170) | Taka 223 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 396 Ft (Taka 123) | Taka 33 | + 277% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 355 Ft (Taka 111) | Taka 384 | - 71% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,010 Ft (Taka 626) | Taka 1,400 | - 55% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 591 Ft (Taka 184) | Taka 111 | + 65% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 408 Ft (Taka 127) | Taka 70 | + 81% | |
| Housing | + 107% | |||
| Housing in Hungary is 107% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Hungary | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 357,218 Ft (Taka 111,336) | Taka 43,758 | + 154% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 250,770 Ft (Taka 78,159) | Taka 25,202 | + 210% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 55,895 Ft (Taka 17,421) | Taka 3,035 | + 474% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 204,606 Ft (Taka 63,771) | Taka 22,952 | + 178% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 154,525 Ft (Taka 48,162) | Taka 18,549 | + 160% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 34,329 Ft (Taka 10,699) | Taka 7,137 | + 50% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 5,036 Ft (Taka 1,570) | Taka 1,213 | + 29% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 121,991 Ft (Taka 38,022) | Taka 31,061 | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 35,928 Ft (Taka 11,198) | Taka 17,904 | - 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,595 Ft (Taka 1,120) | Taka 417 | + 168% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,074 Ft (Taka 958) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 68% | |||
| Clothes in Hungary is 68% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Hungary | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 28,322 Ft (Taka 8,827) | Taka 2,410 | + 266% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 12,249 Ft (Taka 3,818) | Taka 3,066 | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 28,740 Ft (Taka 8,957) | Taka 6,410 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 33,768 Ft (Taka 10,525) | Taka 4,273 | + 146% | |
| Transportation | + 11% | |||
| Transportation in Hungary is 11% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Hungary | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 10,061,700 Ft (Taka 3,135,985) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 641 Ft (Taka 200) | Taka 107 | + 86% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,520 Ft (Taka 2,967) | Taka 2,440 | + 22% | |
| Personal Care | + 99% | |||
| Personal Care in Hungary is 99% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Hungary | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,031 Ft (Taka 945) | Taka 285 | + 232% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,185 Ft (Taka 1,304) | Taka 513 | + 154% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,052 Ft (Taka 5,938) | Taka 1,500 | + 296% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,139 Ft (Taka 667) | Taka 425 | + 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,072 Ft (Taka 334) | Taka 333 | + 0% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,137 Ft (Taka 354) | Taka 376 | - 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 628 Ft (Taka 196) | Taka 85 | + 130% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 977 Ft (Taka 305) | Taka 89 | + 243% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,520 Ft (Taka 1,409) | Taka 445 | + 217% | |
| Entertainment | + 92% | |||
| Entertainment in Hungary is 92% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Hungary | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 12,571 Ft (Taka 3,918) | Taka 1,308 | + 200% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,033 Ft (Taka 1,569) | Taka 852 | + 84% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 15,494 Ft (Taka 4,829) | Taka 1,768 | + 173% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 17,042 Ft (Taka 5,312) | Taka 2,051 | + 159% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,159 Ft (Taka 985) | Taka 999 | - 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 779 Ft (Taka 243) | Taka 248 | - 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 781 Ft (Taka 243) | Taka 564 | - 57% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 242,681 Ft (Taka 75,638) | Taka 35,756 | + 112% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 31 Ft (Taka 10) | Taka 2.94 | + 224% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 18,104 Ft (Taka 5,643) | Taka 2,601 | + 117% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,022 Ft (Taka 630) | Taka 287 | + 119% | |
| TOTAL | + 53% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,968 prices entered by 394 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Hungary is 53% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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