Egypt vs Hungary - Cost of Living Comparison

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Egypt Hungary
🚶 Cost of living one person
$356
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$905
$2445
🏠 One person rent
$118
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$220
$831
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$26.1
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$141
$1087
💸 GDP per capita
$3513
$22147
😃 Human freedom index
4.24
7.24
❤️ Life expectancy
70.2
76
👮 Corruption perceptions index
35
42
🌐 English speaking %
31.4%
57%
🎓 Higher education
75
81
😀 Quality of life
36
67
🏙️ Population
94.8M
9.6M

The average cost of living in Egypt ($356) is 64% less expensive than in Hungary ($991). Egypt ranked 197th vs 86th for Hungary in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Egypt compared to 1.1 months in Hungary. Ranked 132nd and 47th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Egypt vs Hungary

We calculate prices for Egypt and Hungary as a population-weighted mean of 29 and 33 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Egypt Hungary
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.54
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$44.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.19
$7.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.07
 Cappuccino
$1.4
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$474
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.3
$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$842
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$172
$642
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.8
$85.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.72
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.98%
8.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$612
$3094
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$324
$2177
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.94
$23.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.87
$12.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$1.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$2.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$9.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$5.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.36
$5.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$5.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$9.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.84
$6.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.19
$8.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.7
$81.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$72.5
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1620
$9480

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Egypt

City Cost of living Population
Cairo
$424
9.61M
Giza
$323
5.6M
Alexandria
$310
4.87M
Shubra El Kheima
$374
1.03M
Helwan
$345
619K
Faiyum
$339
519K
Mansoura
$306
622K
Qena
$333
201K
Tanta
$315
430K
Suez
$303
517K
Port Said
$282
524K
Asyut
$306
389K
Aswan
$324
268K
Luxor
$314
202K
El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
593K
Zagazig
$327
303K
Shibin El Kom
$323
268K
Sohag
$350
194K
Minya
$357
236K
Kafr El Dawwar
$299
263K
Ismailia
$310
429K
Damanhur
$308
244K
Beni Suef
$334
193K
Hurghada
$278
161K
Damietta
$291
207K
Benha
$335
158K
Sharm El Sheikh
$499
73K
El Gouna
$294
15K
Dahab
$393
4.48K

In Hungary

City Cost of living Population
Budapest
$1185
1.69M
Debrecen
$924
202K
Szeged
$860
158K
Nyiregyhaza
$770
115K
Gyor
$788
130K
Miskolc
$784
144K
Pecs
$851
140K
Szekesfehervar
$805
96K
Kecskemet
$953
109K
Erd
$849
71.3K
Szombathely
$789
77.8K
Sopron
$860
61.6K
Budafok-Teteny
$960
56.5K
Tatabanya
$910
65.9K
Eger
$864
49.5K
Szolnok
$712
66.4K
Veszprem
$883
56K
Dunakeszi
$1018
42.7K
Bekescsaba
$743
54.5K
Szigetszentmiklos
$901
40.1K
Hodmezovasarhely
$837
41.8K
Zalaegerszeg
$814
55.2K
Godollo
$992
32.5K
Vac
$876
34K
Nagykanizsa
$790
42.5K
Mosonmagyarovar
$827
34.2K
Kaposvar
$745
58.8K
Cegled
$849
36.4K
Salgotarjan
$879
30.9K
Ozd
$879
30.6K