Cost of living comparison

Hungary

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Denmark

Herning vs. Szekesfehervar Cost of Living Summary

Herning is 68.7% more expensive than Szekesfehervar.

Restaurants: pay 2.0 times more in Herning
Groceries: pay 67.5% more in Herning
Transportation: pay 34.3% more in Herning
Housing: pay 73.8% more in Herning
Childcare: pay 55.6% more in Herning
Entertainment and Sports: pay 99.8% more in Herning
Clothing: pay 65.3% more in Herning

The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, clothing, and childcare in Herning are more expensive than in Szekesfehervar. Notably, restaurants and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Herning.

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Herning vs. Szekesfehervar Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 2.0 times more for restaurants

	Szekesfehervar	Herning
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.18 HUF2,967.84	$17.60 DKK117.08	+91.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.57 HUF2,769.98	$13.48 DKK89.68	+57.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.43 HUF462.49	$4.49 DKK29.89	+214.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.05 HUF338.83	$3.75 DKK24.91	+257.4%
Average			+100.1%

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pay 67.5% more for groceries

	Szekesfehervar	Herning
Bread 1 loaf	$1.33 HUF429.35	$4.12 DKK27.40	+210.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.30 HUF1,712.44	$3.93 DKK26.14	-25.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.54 HUF1,467.14	$7.36 DKK48.99	+62.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.46 HUF1,119.86	$5.38 DKK35.81	+55.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.86 HUF925.51	$5.55 DKK36.91	+93.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.95 HUF308.39	$1.52 DKK10.13	+59.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.00 HUF322.91	$1.39 DKK9.22	+38.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.92 HUF296.16	$1.96 DKK13.02	+113.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.42 HUF458.60	$2.59 DKK17.20	+82.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 HUF147.74	$0.82 DKK5.42	+78.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.49 HUF157.06	$0.82 DKK5.42	+67.9%
Average			+67.5%

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pay 34.3% more for transportation

	Szekesfehervar	Herning
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.02 HUF2,268.74	$8.13 DKK54.05	+15.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.62 HUF8,606.74	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,894.73 HUF10M	$50,184.55 DKK334K	+67.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.46 HUF5,322.33	$19.03 DKK126.54	+15.6%
Average			+34.3%

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pay 73.8% more for housing

	Szekesfehervar	Herning
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.65 HUF6,352.50	$37.42 DKK248.91	+90.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$397.78 HUF129K	$749.33 DKK4,983.97	+88.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$305.98 HUF98,927.99	$524.32 DKK3,487.38	+71.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$98.19 HUF31,744.25	$138.83 DKK923.39	+41.4%
Average			+73.8%

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pay 55.6% more for childcare

	Szekesfehervar	Herning
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$248.53 HUF80,351.52	$554.29 DKK3,686.66	+123.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,731.67 HUF2M	$7,307.58 DKK48,604.17	+8.6%
Average			+55.6%

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pay 99.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Szekesfehervar	Herning
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.99 HUF643.03	$8.24 DKK54.80	+314.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.18 HUF704.86	$5.62 DKK37.36	+157.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.58 HUF2,126.95	$9.44 DKK62.77	+43.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.90 HUF14,839.20	$41.20 DKK274.01	-10.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.75 HUF2,829.34	$20.22 DKK134.51	+131.1%
Average			+99.8%

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pay 65.3% more for clothing

	Szekesfehervar	Herning
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$68.85 HUF22,258.80	$97.37 DKK647.66	+41.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$24.48 HUF7,914.24	$41.20 DKK274.01	+68.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$76.50 HUF24,732.00	$128.48 DKK854.58	+68.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$84.15 HUF27,205.20	$157.30 DKK1,046.22	+86.9%
Average			+65.3%

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