Cost of living comparison

Dominica

compared to

Hungary

Hungary vs. Dominica Cost of Living Summary

Hungary is 8.4% more expensive than Dominica overall.

Restaurants: pay 19.1% more in Hungary
Groceries: pay 40.4% less in Hungary
Transportation: pay 20.1% less in Hungary
Housing: pay 56.8% more in Hungary
Childcare: pay 2.2 times more in Hungary
Entertainment and Sports: pay 6.6% less in Hungary
Clothing: pay 14.1% more in Hungary

The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, and clothing in Hungary are more expensive than in Dominica. Expenses including groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Hungary. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Hungary.

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Hungary vs. Dominica Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Hungary instead of Dominica, you would:

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pay 19.1% more for restaurants

	Dominica	Hungary
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$10.87 HUF3,514.69	+46.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.57 EC$17.75	$8.99 HUF2,906.01	+36.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.47 EC$6.67	$1.53 HUF495.24	-37.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.22 EC$6.00	$1.22 HUF393.06	-45.2%
Average			+19.1%

Dominica vs. Hungary - Cost of restaurants

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pay 40.4% less for groceries

	Dominica	Hungary
Bread 1 loaf	$2.10 EC$5.67	$1.45 HUF467.70	-31.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.20 EC$3.25	$5.06 HUF1,634.56	+320.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.61 EC$34.07	$4.46 HUF1,443.11	-64.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.60 EC$15.13	$3.41 HUF1,101.00	-39.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.09 EC$13.76	$2.93 HUF947.92	-42.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.91 EC$7.86	$0.91 HUF293.18	-68.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.07 EC$2.90	$0.95 HUF306.91	-11.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.03 EC$5.49	$0.98 HUF315.85	-51.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.33 EC$6.30	$1.51 HUF487.70	-35.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.62 EC$4.37	$0.47 HUF150.57	-71.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.37 EC$3.71	$0.52 HUF168.31	-62.1%
Average			-40.4%

Dominica vs. Hungary - Cost of groceries

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pay 20.1% less for transportation

	Dominica	Hungary
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.39 EC$14.58	$6.99 HUF2,261.00	+29.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$53.13 EC$143.58	$24.26 HUF7,843.83	-54.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,128.17 EC$94,935.64	$29,505.45 HUF10M	-16.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$29.23 EC$79.00	$14.89 HUF4,813.95	-49.1%
Average			-20.1%

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pay 56.8% more for housing

	Dominica	Hungary
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$70.92 EC$191.67	$21.54 HUF6,964.82	-69.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$283.68 EC$766.67	$513.43 HUF166K	+81.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$203.51 EC$550.00	$393.20 HUF127K	+93.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$108.58 EC$293.44	$114.97 HUF37,171.34	+5.9%
Average			+56.8%

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

	Dominica	Hungary
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$129.51 EC$350.00	$324.41 HUF105K	+150.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,440.25 EC$12,000.00	$8,370.86 HUF3M	+88.5%
Average			+117.3%

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pay 6.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Dominica	Hungary
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$2.18 HUF704.52	+17.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.13 EC$11.17	$2.37 HUF766.32	-42.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.40 EC$20.00	$7.52 HUF2,432.53	+1.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.25 EC$125.00	$50.86 HUF16,442.95	+10.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.33 EC$22.50	$7.84 HUF2,533.66	-5.9%
Average			-6.6%

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pay 14.1% more for clothing

	Dominica	Hungary
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$55.50 EC$150.00	$85.00 HUF27,480.38	+53.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.00 EC$100.00	$34.43 HUF11,132.40	-6.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$85.20 HUF27,546.89	+15.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.51 EC$250.00	$95.64 HUF30,922.08	+3.4%
Average			+14.1%

Dominica vs. Hungary - Cost of clothing

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