Cost of living comparison
Swaziland is 18.4% cheaper than Hungary.
If you lived in Swaziland instead of Hungary, you would:
pay 52.9% less for restaurants
Hungary
|
Swaziland
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.72
HUF3,138.40
|
$2.94
SZL54.04
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.58
HUF2,729.12
|
$2.23
SZL41.03
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
HUF450.55
|
$0.89
SZL16.35
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
HUF349.26
|
$0.53
SZL9.67
|
|
pay 29.8% less for groceries
Hungary
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
HUF534.62
|
$0.73
SZL13.35
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.20
HUF1,872.98
|
$4.63
SZL85.08
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
HUF1,508.58
|
$3.85
SZL70.72
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.84
HUF1,023.54
|
$1.63
SZL30.02
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.46
HUF885.13
|
$1.88
SZL34.50
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.70
HUF251.43
|
$0.72
SZL13.17
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
HUF285.47
|
$0.32
SZL5.90
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
HUF302.35
|
$0.41
SZL7.57
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
HUF478.76
|
$0.61
SZL11.20
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
HUF193.87
|
$0.43
SZL7.95
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
HUF202.61
|
$0.51
SZL9.31
|
|
pay 13.4% more for transportation
Hungary
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.47
HUF2,328.27
|
$4.53
SZL83.20
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.93
HUF7,895.22
|
$28.60
SZL525.42
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,189.21
HUF9,788,478.55
|
$16,342.93
SZL300,242.79
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.71
HUF4,575.78
|
$24.52
SZL450.48
|
|
pay 29.9% more for housing
Hungary
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.33
HUF5,519.70
|
$54.47
SZL1,000.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$399.32
HUF143,759.64
|
$217.91
SZL4,003.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$313.48
HUF112,856.42
|
$177.05
SZL3,252.63
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.20
HUF38,594.53
|
$56.93
SZL1,045.94
|
|
pay 47.9% less for childcare
Hungary
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$280.59
HUF101,017.74
|
$121.99
SZL2,241.13
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,899.82
HUF2,844,041.95
|
$4,794.73
SZL88,086.02
|
|
pay 27.4% less for entertainment and sports
Hungary
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.71
HUF614.74
|
$1.77
SZL32.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
HUF666.36
|
$1.67
SZL30.69
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
HUF2,036.12
|
$2.45
SZL45.04
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.60
HUF14,978.35
|
$27.24
SZL500.40
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.86
HUF2,111.04
|
$3.54
SZL65.05
|
|
pay 13.9% less for clothing
Hungary
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.88
HUF25,516.55
|
$49.70
SZL913.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.89
HUF10,402.55
|
$22.70
SZL417.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.44
HUF25,360.85
|
$70.82
SZL1,301.05
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.82
HUF29,097.34
|
$76.96
SZL1,413.78
|
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