Cost of living in Hungary compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 23% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hungary is 23% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,155 Ft (R$ 39) | R$ 28 | + 40% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,656 Ft (R$ 30) | R$ 27 | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 704 Ft (R$ 13) | R$ 8 | + 67% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 264 Ft (R$ 4.79) | R$ 3.81 | + 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 596 Ft (R$ 11) | R$ 8 | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 634 Ft (R$ 12) | R$ 5.52 | + 109% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,043 Ft (R$ 19) | R$ 17 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 430 Ft (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 279 Ft (R$ 5.07) | R$ 4.41 | + 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 248 Ft (R$ 4.50) | R$ 4.80 | - 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,696 Ft (R$ 31) | R$ 38 | - 19% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 447 Ft (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 161 Ft (R$ 2.93) | R$ 3.33 | - 12% | |
| Housing | + 62% | |||
| Housing in Hungary is 62% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 295,399 Ft (R$ 5,364) | R$ 3,126 | + 72% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 197,370 Ft (R$ 3,584) | R$ 1,848 | + 94% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 41,361 Ft (R$ 751) | R$ 492 | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 198,968 Ft (R$ 3,613) | R$ 2,103 | + 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 133,998 Ft (R$ 2,433) | R$ 1,302 | + 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 30,012 Ft (R$ 545) | R$ 347 | + 57% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,151 Ft (R$ 75) | R$ 79 | - 4% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 116,834 Ft (R$ 2,122) | R$ 1,632 | + 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 27,922 Ft (R$ 507) | R$ 463 | + 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,471 Ft (R$ 45) | R$ 23 | + 97% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,269 Ft (R$ 41) | R$ 17 | + 143% | |
| Clothes | + 40% | |||
| Clothes in Hungary is 40% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 26,741 Ft (R$ 486) | R$ 212 | + 129% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 10,909 Ft (R$ 198) | R$ 191 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 25,088 Ft (R$ 456) | R$ 323 | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 26,580 Ft (R$ 483) | R$ 244 | + 98% | |
| Transportation | + 5% | |||
| Transportation in Hungary is 5% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,385,690 Ft (R$ 115,963) | R$ 89,199 | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 388 Ft (R$ 7) | R$ 4.39 | + 60% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,805 Ft (R$ 178) | R$ 218 | - 18% | |
| Personal Care | + 68% | |||
| Personal Care in Hungary is 68% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,355 Ft (R$ 43) | R$ 16 | + 160% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,745 Ft (R$ 86) | R$ 39 | + 123% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 20,094 Ft (R$ 365) | R$ 217 | + 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,218 Ft (R$ 22) | R$ 15 | + 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 829 Ft (R$ 15) | R$ 11 | + 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 819 Ft (R$ 15) | R$ 15 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 451 Ft (R$ 8) | R$ 5.80 | + 41% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 494 Ft (R$ 9) | R$ 3.95 | + 127% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,676 Ft (R$ 67) | R$ 42 | + 59% | |
| Entertainment | + 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Hungary is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,912 Ft (R$ 126) | R$ 95 | + 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,558 Ft (R$ 65) | R$ 52 | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 19,346 Ft (R$ 351) | R$ 226 | + 55% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 10,171 Ft (R$ 185) | R$ 188 | - 2% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,202 Ft (R$ 40) | R$ 25 | + 59% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 664 Ft (R$ 12) | R$ 11 | + 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 508 Ft (R$ 9) | R$ 10 | - 8% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 159,516 Ft (R$ 2,897) | R$ 3,528 | - 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 30 Ft (R$ 0.54) | R$ 1.26 | - 57% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 12,368 Ft (R$ 225) | R$ 116 | + 93% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,435 Ft (R$ 26) | R$ 10 | + 149% | |
| TOTAL | + 26% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 21, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 15,759 prices entered by 1,620 different people.
Cost of living in Hungary is 26% more expensive than in Brazil
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