- Cost of Living
- Hungary
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Hungary compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | - 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hungary is 11% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,822 Ft (Taka 533) | Taka 335 | + 59% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,628 Ft (Taka 477) | Taka 428 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 767 Ft (Taka 225) | Taka 173 | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 264 Ft (Taka 77) | Taka 74 | + 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 639 Ft (Taka 187) | Taka 98 | + 90% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 600 Ft (Taka 176) | Taka 58 | + 203% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 966 Ft (Taka 283) | Taka 373 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 390 Ft (Taka 114) | Taka 148 | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 225 Ft (Taka 66) | Taka 24 | + 171% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 238 Ft (Taka 70) | Taka 338 | - 79% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,776 Ft (Taka 520) | Taka 2,417 | - 78% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 390 Ft (Taka 114) | Taka 101 | + 13% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 145 Ft (Taka 42) | Taka 46 | - 9% | |
| Housing | + 25% | |||
| Housing in Hungary is 25% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 249,107 Ft (Taka 72,901) | Taka 42,612 | + 71% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 171,366 Ft (Taka 50,150) | Taka 35,009 | + 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 44,829 Ft (Taka 13,119) | Taka 4,026 | + 226% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 168,509 Ft (Taka 49,314) | Taka 44,270 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 113,740 Ft (Taka 33,286) | Taka 26,672 | + 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 27,879 Ft (Taka 8,159) | Taka 3,605 | + 126% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,017 Ft (Taka 883) | Taka 2,007 | - 56% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 121,029 Ft (Taka 35,419) | Taka 43,423 | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 28,977 Ft (Taka 8,480) | Taka 14,696 | - 42% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,436 Ft (Taka 713) | Taka 299 | + 139% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,899 Ft (Taka 556) | Taka 545 | + 2% | |
| Clothes | + 59% | |||
| Clothes in Hungary is 59% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 19,544 Ft (Taka 5,719) | Taka 2,215 | + 158% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 12,381 Ft (Taka 3,623) | Taka 2,647 | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 22,664 Ft (Taka 6,633) | Taka 4,735 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 29,283 Ft (Taka 8,570) | Taka 4,152 | + 106% | |
| Transportation | - 13% | |||
| Transportation in Hungary is 13% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,474,410 Ft (Taka 1,602,077) | Taka 3,003,560 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 373 Ft (Taka 109) | Taka 93 | + 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,687 Ft (Taka 2,835) | Taka 2,382 | + 19% | |
| Personal Care | + 39% | |||
| Personal Care in Hungary is 39% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,604 Ft (Taka 762) | Taka 419 | + 82% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,079 Ft (Taka 901) | Taka 522 | + 73% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 11,741 Ft (Taka 3,436) | Taka 1,181 | + 191% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,237 Ft (Taka 362) | Taka 370 | - 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 944 Ft (Taka 276) | Taka 293 | - 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 781 Ft (Taka 229) | Taka 361 | - 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 358 Ft (Taka 105) | Taka 91 | + 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 537 Ft (Taka 157) | Taka 107 | + 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,993 Ft (Taka 876) | Taka 317 | + 176% | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Hungary is 8% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,723 Ft (Taka 1,967) | Taka 951 | + 107% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,310 Ft (Taka 969) | Taka 793 | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 14,744 Ft (Taka 4,315) | Taka 3,706 | + 16% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 11,966 Ft (Taka 3,502) | Taka 2,831 | + 24% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,608 Ft (Taka 471) | Taka 1,364 | - 66% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 654 Ft (Taka 191) | Taka 338 | - 43% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 540 Ft (Taka 158) | Taka 501 | - 68% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 148,382 Ft (Taka 43,424) | Taka 35,756 | + 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 29 Ft (Taka 9) | Taka 22 | - 62% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 12,958 Ft (Taka 3,792) | Taka 2,792 | + 36% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,226 Ft (Taka 359) | Taka 232 | + 55% | |
| TOTAL | + 2% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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BDT
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HUF
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 5,559 prices entered by 733 different people.
Cost of living in Hungary is about the same as in Bangladesh
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