Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 44.5% cheaper than New Caledonia.
If you lived in Hungary instead of New Caledonia, you would:
pay 38.0% less for restaurants
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.15
CFPF1,997
|
$8.72
HUF3,083.86
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.80
CFPF1,298
|
$7.58
HUF2,681.69
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.27
CFPF250
|
$1.25
HUF442.72
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
CFPF132
|
$0.97
HUF343.19
|
|
pay 47.8% less for groceries
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.68
CFPF185
|
$1.49
HUF525.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.49
CFPF714
|
$5.20
HUF1,840.43
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.09
CFPF450
|
$4.19
HUF1,482.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.48
CFPF603
|
$2.84
HUF1,005.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.82
CFPF860
|
$2.46
HUF869.75
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.76
CFPF193
|
$0.70
HUF247.06
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.08
CFPF339
|
$0.79
HUF280.51
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.40
CFPF264
|
$0.84
HUF297.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.92
CFPF322
|
$1.33
HUF470.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.61
CFPF177
|
$0.54
HUF190.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
CFPF151
|
$0.56
HUF199.09
|
|
pay 14.6% less for transportation
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.77
CFPF635
|
$6.47
HUF2,287.80
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$58.54
CFPF6,439
|
$21.93
HUF7,758.01
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,680.08
CFPF3,044,764
|
$27,189.21
HUF9,618,371.41
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.53
CFPF1,488
|
$12.71
HUF4,496.26
|
|
pay 50.0% less for housing
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.91
CFPF5,710
|
$15.33
HUF5,423.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$716.96
CFPF78,864
|
$399.32
HUF141,261.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$635.28
CFPF69,880
|
$313.48
HUF110,895.17
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$163.09
CFPF17,940
|
$107.20
HUF37,923.82
|
|
pay 62.0% less for childcare
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$738.14
CFPF81,194
|
$280.59
HUF99,262.22
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,899.82
HUF2,794,617.33
|
|
pay 56.6% less for entertainment and sports
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.08
CFPF998
|
$1.71
HUF604.05
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.72
CFPF519
|
$1.85
HUF654.78
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$18.15
CFPF1,997
|
$5.66
HUF2,000.73
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.32
CFPF5,865
|
$41.60
HUF14,718.05
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.80
CFPF1,298
|
$5.86
HUF2,074.35
|
|
pay 42.6% less for clothing
New Caledonia
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.83
CFPF10,981
|
$70.88
HUF25,073.11
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$66.55
CFPF7,321
|
$28.89
HUF10,221.77
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.02
CFPF10,232
|
$70.44
HUF24,920.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.20
CFPF22,461
|
$80.82
HUF28,591.68
|
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