Cost of living in Hungary compared to Chile
Currency:
| Food | - 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hungary is 12% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
| Hungary | Chile | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,950 Ft (CH$10,132) | CH$15,617 | - 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,572 Ft (CH$6,598) | CH$7,490 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,048 Ft (CH$2,689) | CH$2,532 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 456 Ft (CH$1,169) | CH$1,173 | - 0% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,227 Ft (CH$3,147) | CH$3,527 | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,140 Ft (CH$2,924) | CH$1,753 | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,068 Ft (CH$5,303) | CH$5,841 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 586 Ft (CH$1,504) | CH$1,593 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 434 Ft (CH$1,113) | CH$1,549 | - 28% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 423 Ft (CH$1,086) | CH$1,191 | - 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,081 Ft (CH$5,338) | CH$6,449 | - 17% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 748 Ft (CH$1,919) | CH$2,186 | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 321 Ft (CH$823) | CH$698 | + 18% | |
| Housing | + 24% | |||
| Housing in Hungary is 24% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Hungary | Chile | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 429,041 Ft (CH$1,100,462) | CH$988,646 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 297,123 Ft (CH$762,101) | CH$626,220 | + 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 57,795 Ft (CH$148,240) | CH$79,612 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 231,048 Ft (CH$592,623) | CH$578,532 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 187,478 Ft (CH$480,869) | CH$392,185 | + 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 68,782 Ft (CH$176,421) | CH$50,868 | + 247% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,726 Ft (CH$17,252) | CH$15,750 | + 10% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 138,968 Ft (CH$356,444) | CH$236,171 | + 51% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 38,549 Ft (CH$98,875) | CH$83,687 | + 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,479 Ft (CH$11,488) | CH$8,610 | + 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,933 Ft (CH$10,089) | CH$8,507 | + 19% | |
| Clothes | + 23% | |||
| Clothes in Hungary is 23% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Hungary | Chile | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 28,319 Ft (CH$72,637) | CH$43,237 | + 68% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 10,951 Ft (CH$28,089) | CH$27,384 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 29,339 Ft (CH$75,253) | CH$66,980 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 36,688 Ft (CH$94,101) | CH$77,460 | + 21% | |
| Transportation | - 13% | |||
| Transportation in Hungary is 13% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
| Hungary | Chile | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 10,122,800 Ft (CH$25,964,318) | CH$15,876,600 | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 631 Ft (CH$1,618) | CH$1,334 | + 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,079 Ft (CH$23,287) | CH$41,935 | - 44% | |
| Personal Care | + 23% | |||
| Personal Care in Hungary is 23% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Hungary | Chile | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,687 Ft (CH$14,586) | CH$3,194 | + 357% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,375 Ft (CH$11,223) | CH$11,504 | - 2% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 23,469 Ft (CH$60,197) | CH$43,580 | + 38% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,588 Ft (CH$6,637) | CH$5,345 | + 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,201 Ft (CH$3,081) | CH$4,018 | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,061 Ft (CH$5,285) | CH$4,140 | + 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,141 Ft (CH$2,927) | CH$2,255 | + 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,286 Ft (CH$3,298) | CH$2,592 | + 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,330 Ft (CH$11,105) | CH$17,281 | - 36% | |
| Entertainment | - 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Hungary is 11% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
| Hungary | Chile | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 10,604 Ft (CH$27,198) | CH$33,272 | - 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,222 Ft (CH$13,394) | CH$10,933 | + 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 15,985 Ft (CH$41,000) | CH$32,765 | + 25% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 19,422 Ft (CH$49,817) | CH$49,973 | - 0% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,156 Ft (CH$5,531) | CH$8,145 | - 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,191 Ft (CH$3,055) | CH$4,237 | - 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 878 Ft (CH$2,251) | CH$3,462 | - 35% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 207,918 Ft (CH$533,296) | CH$554,578 | - 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 30 Ft (CH$77) | CH$107 | - 28% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,163 Ft (CH$49,152) | CH$52,981 | - 7% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,180 Ft (CH$5,592) | CH$4,940 | + 13% | |
| TOTAL | + 0% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 09, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Hungary is about the same as in Chile
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