Cost of living comparison

Guinea

compared to

Hungary

Hungary vs. Guinea Cost of Living Summary

Hungary is 8.2% more expensive than Guinea overall.

Restaurants: pay 49.4% more in Hungary
Groceries: pay 14.6% less in Hungary
Transportation: pay 8.1% more in Hungary
Housing: pay 4.1% less in Hungary
Childcare: pay 31.6% more in Hungary
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.6% less in Hungary
Clothing: pay 2.4 times more in Hungary

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

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Hungary vs. Guinea Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 49.4% more for restaurants

	Guinea	Hungary
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.63 GNF40,795	$10.87 HUF3,514.69	+134.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.26 GNF81,591	$8.99 HUF2,906.01	-2.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.74 GNF15,298	$1.53 HUF495.24	-11.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	??	$1.22 HUF393.06
Average			+49.4%

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pay 14.6% less for groceries

	Guinea	Hungary
Bread 1 loaf	$1.48 GNF13,049	$1.45 HUF467.70	-2.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$11.56 GNF102K	$5.06 HUF1,634.56	-56.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.16 GNF71,898	$4.46 HUF1,443.11	-45.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.34 GNF38,193	$3.41 HUF1,101.00	-21.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.04 GNF17,983	$2.93 HUF947.92	+43.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.32 GNF11,618	$0.91 HUF293.18	-31.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.09 GNF9,614	$0.95 HUF306.91	-13.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.81 GNF7,149	$0.98 HUF315.85	+20.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.99 GNF8,746	$1.51 HUF487.70	+52.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.63 GNF5,543	$0.47 HUF150.57	-26.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.63 GNF5,543	$0.52 HUF168.31	-17.3%
Average			-14.6%

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pay 8.1% more for transportation

	Guinea	Hungary
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.26 GNF46,353	$6.99 HUF2,261.00	+32.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.49 GNF251K	$24.26 HUF7,843.83	-14.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,000.00 GNF291M	$29,505.45 HUF10M	-10.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.87 GNF78,104	$14.89 HUF4,813.95	+68.0%
Average			+8.1%

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pay 4.1% less for housing

	Guinea	Hungary
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$185.16 GNF2M	$21.54 HUF6,964.82	-88.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$510.01 GNF4M	$513.43 HUF166K	+0.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$317.99 GNF3M	$393.20 HUF127K	+23.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$132.79 GNF1M	$114.97 HUF37,171.34	-13.4%
Average			-4.1%

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pay 31.6% more for childcare

	Guinea	Hungary
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$324.41 HUF105K
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,362.45 GNF56M	$8,370.86 HUF3M	+31.6%
Average			+31.6%

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pay 1.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Guinea	Hungary
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.47 GNF30,596	$2.18 HUF704.52	-37.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.63 GNF40,795	$2.37 HUF766.32	-48.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.16 GNF10,242	$7.52 HUF2,432.53	+547.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$89.25 GNF786K	$50.86 HUF16,442.95	-43.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.05 GNF35,696	$7.84 HUF2,533.66	+93.4%
Average			-1.6%

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pay 2.4 times more for clothing

	Guinea	Hungary
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$20.00 GNF176K	$85.00 HUF27,480.38	+325.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$25.00 GNF220K	$34.43 HUF11,132.40	+37.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$30.00 GNF264K	$85.20 HUF27,546.89	+184.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$50.00 GNF441K	$95.64 HUF30,922.08	+91.3%
Average			+137.5%

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