Cost of living comparison

South Korea

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Hungary

Szekesfehervar vs. Daejeon Cost of Living Summary

Szekesfehervar is 11.1% cheaper than Daejeon.

Restaurants: pay 36.8% more in Szekesfehervar
Groceries: pay 52.1% less in Szekesfehervar
Transportation: pay 54.0% more in Szekesfehervar
Housing: pay 1.7% less in Szekesfehervar
Childcare: pay 49.6% less in Szekesfehervar
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.8% less in Szekesfehervar
Clothing: pay 19.7% less in Szekesfehervar

The cost of transportation and restaurants in Szekesfehervar are more expensive than in Daejeon. Expenses including groceries, childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Szekesfehervar.

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Szekesfehervar vs. Daejeon Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Szekesfehervar instead of Daejeon, you would:

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pay 36.8% more for restaurants

	Daejeon	Szekesfehervar
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.46 ₩9,962	$9.18 HUF2,967.84	+23.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.45 ₩7,273	$8.57 HUF2,769.98	+57.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.23 ₩1,644	$1.43 HUF462.49	+16.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.66 ₩877	$1.05 HUF338.83	+59.6%
Average			+36.8%

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pay 52.1% less for groceries

	Daejeon	Szekesfehervar
Bread 1 loaf	$2.71 ₩3,611	$1.33 HUF429.35	-50.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.50 ₩7,347	$5.30 HUF1,712.44	-3.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.08 ₩10,786	$4.54 HUF1,467.14	-43.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.52 ₩3,367	$3.46 HUF1,119.86	+37.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.64 ₩4,858	$2.86 HUF925.51	-21.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$4.99 ₩6,665	$0.95 HUF308.39	-80.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.52 ₩3,367	$1.00 HUF322.91	-60.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.60 ₩3,464	$0.92 HUF296.16	-64.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.69 ₩3,593	$1.42 HUF458.60	-47.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.37 ₩3,163	$0.46 HUF147.74	-80.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.25 ₩1,672	$0.49 HUF157.06	-61.2%
Average			-52.1%

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pay 54.0% more for transportation

	Daejeon	Szekesfehervar
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.72 ₩6,303	$7.02 HUF2,268.74	+48.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.20 ₩14,944	$26.62 HUF8,606.74	+137.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,162.26 ₩38M	$29,894.73 HUF10M	+6.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.18 ₩12,254	$16.46 HUF5,322.33	+79.3%
Average			+54.0%

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pay 1.7% less for housing

	Daejeon	Szekesfehervar
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.39 ₩29,887	$19.65 HUF6,352.50	-12.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$373.20 ₩498K	$397.78 HUF129K	+6.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$298.56 ₩398K	$305.98 HUF98,927.99	+2.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$133.06 ₩178K	$98.19 HUF31,744.25	-26.2%
Average			-1.7%

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pay 49.6% less for childcare

	Daejeon	Szekesfehervar
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$302.29 ₩403K	$248.53 HUF80,351.52	-17.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$21,781.84 ₩29M	$6,731.67 HUF2M	-69.1%
Average			-49.6%

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pay 12.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Daejeon	Szekesfehervar
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.55 ₩4,732	$1.99 HUF643.03	-43.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.68 ₩4,908	$2.18 HUF704.86	-40.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.36 ₩4,483	$6.58 HUF2,126.95	+95.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$33.59 ₩44,831	$45.90 HUF14,839.20	+36.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.20 ₩14,944	$8.75 HUF2,829.34	-21.8%
Average			-12.8%

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pay 19.7% less for clothing

	Daejeon	Szekesfehervar
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$64.19 ₩85,677	$68.85 HUF22,258.80	+7.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.05 ₩54,793	$24.48 HUF7,914.24	-40.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$93.30 ₩125K	$76.50 HUF24,732.00	-18.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$106.36 ₩142K	$84.15 HUF27,205.20	-20.9%
Average			-19.7%

Daejeon vs. Szekesfehervar - Cost of clothing

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