Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 2.2 times more expensive than Nigeria.
If you lived in Hungary instead of Nigeria, you would:
pay 3.2 times more for restaurants
Nigeria
|
Hungary
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.64
NGN2,337.84
|
$7.37
HUF2,652.37
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.58
NGN7,945.33
|
$5.73
HUF2,062.35
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
NGN505.11
|
$1.18
HUF424.38
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.24
NGN336.32
|
$0.97
HUF348.34
|
|
pay 19.5% more for groceries
Nigeria
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
NGN1,494.68
|
$1.13
HUF407.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.55
NGN2,202.54
|
$5.07
HUF1,824.79
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.26
NGN13,189.19
|
$3.47
HUF1,250.77
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.87
NGN2,659.86
|
$2.28
HUF819.33
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
NGN2,397.96
|
$2.16
HUF778.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.57
NGN2,243.04
|
$0.64
HUF229.73
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
NGN993.68
|
$0.65
HUF234.08
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.53
NGN748.84
|
$0.69
HUF249.03
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
NGN1,012.24
|
$1.39
HUF499.66
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
NGN1,108.10
|
$0.44
HUF159.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
NGN861.87
|
$0.44
HUF159.32
|
|
pay 91.2% more for transportation
Nigeria
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.37
NGN1,946.29
|
$5.48
HUF1,971.44
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.20
NGN33,059.48
|
$24.10
HUF8,676.98
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,662.06
NGN20,891,966.97
|
$21,929.98
HUF7,895,084.74
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.37
NGN13,352.69
|
$10.36
HUF3,729.95
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Nigeria
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.44
NGN57,622.46
|
$13.65
HUF4,914.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$814.72
NGN1,160,898.75
|
$356.86
HUF128,473.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$414.25
NGN590,259.36
|
$280.52
HUF100,991.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$15.73
NGN22,407.42
|
$110.62
HUF39,823.30
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
Nigeria
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$82.01
NGN116,852.01
|
$218.36
HUF78,612.05
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,992.54
NGN2,839,170.25
|
$4,572.41
HUF1,646,128.18
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Nigeria
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.75
NGN1,065.08
|
$1.58
HUF568.58
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.87
NGN2,670.86
|
$1.71
HUF614.96
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.96
NGN1,363.61
|
$5.63
HUF2,027.33
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.54
NGN34,964.21
|
$36.88
HUF13,278.45
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.83
NGN8,308.97
|
$5.73
HUF2,061.83
|
|
pay 84.8% more for clothing
Nigeria
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.79
NGN23,919.03
|
$57.90
HUF20,844.04
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.52
NGN32,084.44
|
$26.48
HUF9,533.23
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$46.88
NGN66,805.37
|
$72.51
HUF26,106.23
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.60
NGN86,353.71
|
$73.83
HUF26,580.11
|
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