Cost of living comparison
Gabon is 54.4% more expensive than Hungary.
If you lived in Gabon instead of Hungary, you would:
pay 48.4% more for restaurants
Hungary
|
Gabon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.37
HUF2,693.93
|
$15.91
FCFA9,747
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.73
HUF2,094.66
|
$12.15
FCFA7,446
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
HUF431.03
|
$0.88
FCFA539
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
HUF353.80
|
$0.88
FCFA539
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Hungary
|
Gabon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.13
HUF413.71
|
$1.59
FCFA976
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
HUF1,853.38
|
$4.71
FCFA2,888
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.47
HUF1,270.36
|
$7.65
FCFA4,689
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.28
HUF832.17
|
$3.48
FCFA2,131
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.16
HUF791.18
|
$4.41
FCFA2,702
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.64
HUF233.33
|
$1.47
FCFA901
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
HUF237.75
|
$1.65
FCFA1,009
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.69
HUF252.93
|
$2.24
FCFA1,374
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
HUF507.49
|
$1.22
FCFA745
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
HUF162.31
|
$1.06
FCFA652
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
HUF161.81
|
$1.43
FCFA873
|
|
pay 32.7% more for transportation
Hungary
|
Gabon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.48
HUF2,002.33
|
$4.14
FCFA2,537
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.10
HUF8,812.95
|
$50.28
FCFA30,810
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,929.98
HUF8,018,798.78
|
$31,007.86
FCFA18,999,544
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.36
HUF3,788.40
|
$10.89
FCFA6,676
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for housing
Hungary
|
Gabon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.65
HUF4,991.65
|
$69.84
FCFA42,792
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$356.86
HUF130,486.63
|
$1,089.47
FCFA667,552
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$280.52
HUF102,573.84
|
$586.64
FCFA359,451
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.62
HUF40,447.32
|
$85.45
FCFA52,357
|
|
pay 41.1% less for childcare
Hungary
|
Gabon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$218.36
HUF79,843.88
|
$136.88
FCFA83,872
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,572.41
HUF1,671,922.60
|
$2,514.15
FCFA1,540,504
|
|
pay 15.5% more for entertainment and sports
Hungary
|
Gabon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HUF577.49
|
$1.01
FCFA616
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
HUF624.60
|
$2.51
FCFA1,540
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.63
HUF2,059.09
|
$1.84
FCFA1,130
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.88
HUF13,486.52
|
$69.14
FCFA42,364
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.73
HUF2,094.14
|
$8.38
FCFA5,135
|
|
pay 43.6% more for clothing
Hungary
|
Gabon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.90
HUF21,170.67
|
$53.08
FCFA32,522
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.48
HUF9,682.62
|
$64.25
FCFA39,368
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.51
HUF26,515.31
|
$79.61
FCFA48,783
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.83
HUF26,996.62
|
$96.38
FCFA59,053
|
|
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