Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 53.1% more expensive than Faroe Islands.
If you lived in Hungary instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
pay 56.5% less for restaurants
Faroe Islands
|
Hungary
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.45
DKK119.97
|
$8.72
HUF3,131.62
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.00
DKK109.96
|
$7.58
HUF2,723.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
DKK20.51
|
$1.25
HUF449.57
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
DKK19.18
|
$0.97
HUF348.50
|
|
pay 30.8% less for groceries
Faroe Islands
|
Hungary
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.30
DKK50.22
|
$1.49
HUF533.47
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
DKK39.16
|
$5.20
HUF1,868.93
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.50
DKK51.55
|
$4.19
HUF1,505.32
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.02
DKK27.60
|
$2.84
HUF1,021.33
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.46
HUF883.22
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
DKK6.79
|
$0.70
HUF250.89
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
DKK8.15
|
$0.79
HUF284.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.32
DKK9.05
|
$0.84
HUF301.70
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
DKK5.43
|
$1.33
HUF477.73
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.19
DKK8.15
|
$0.54
HUF193.45
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.45
DKK9.96
|
$0.56
HUF202.17
|
|
pay 24.1% less for transportation
Faroe Islands
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.34
DKK50.48
|
$6.47
HUF2,323.23
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$21.93
HUF7,878.16
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,670.46
DKK293,338.05
|
$27,189.21
HUF9,767,327.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$12.71
HUF4,565.90
|
|
pay 44.0% less for housing
Faroe Islands
|
Hungary
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.68
DKK424.04
|
$15.33
HUF5,507.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$780.09
DKK5,362.74
|
$399.32
HUF143,449.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$895.02
DKK6,152.78
|
$313.48
HUF112,612.56
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.99
DKK653.00
|
$107.20
HUF38,511.13
|
|
pay 7.3 times more for childcare
Faroe Islands
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$280.59
HUF100,799.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,082.77
DKK7,443.49
|
$7,899.82
HUF2,837,896.55
|
|
pay 52.4% less for entertainment and sports
Faroe Islands
|
Hungary
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.67
DKK38.96
|
$1.71
HUF613.41
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
DKK34.38
|
$1.85
HUF664.92
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.43
DKK64.85
|
$5.66
HUF2,031.72
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.24
DKK386.63
|
$41.60
HUF14,945.98
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.97
DKK109.75
|
$5.86
HUF2,106.48
|
|
pay 50.2% less for clothing
Faroe Islands
|
Hungary
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$137.88
DKK947.86
|
$70.88
HUF25,461.41
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.80
DKK349.21
|
$28.89
HUF10,380.07
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$137.88
DKK947.86
|
$70.44
HUF25,306.05
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$203.19
DKK1,396.85
|
$80.82
HUF29,034.46
|
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