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Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Hungary Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Hungary

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 50% more expensive than Hungary without rent, and 76.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 47.2% more expensive than Hungary without rent, and 66.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Hungary
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.57 A$24.86
$11.68 Ft 3,877
41.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.7 A$117
$50.9 Ft 16.9K
52.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.88 A$14.82
$8.85 Ft 2,937
11.64%
Cappuccino
$3.48 A$5.22
$2.32 Ft 771
50.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 A$3.84
$1.57 Ft 521
63.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 A$3.20
$1.19 Ft 395
78.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.62 A$9.93
$2.26 Ft 751
192.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.31 A$10.97
$2.92 Ft 970
150.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Hungary
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 A$2.26
$1.10 Ft 364
37.27%
White Bread (500g)
$2.49 A$3.74
$1.53 Ft 506
62.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.07 A$3.10
$2.01 Ft 668
2.99%
Eggs
$4.27 A$6.41
$2.80 Ft 929
52.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.73 A$13.10
$9.67 Ft 3,209
-9.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.25 A$12.38
$6.00 Ft 1,993
37.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.17 A$21.26
$12.44 Ft 4,130
13.91%
Apples (1kg)
$3.27 A$4.90
$1.69 Ft 560
93.49%
Banana (1kg)
$2.68 A$4.02
$1.88 Ft 624
42.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 A$4.34
$2.05 Ft 682
40.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 A$6.42
$3.25 Ft 1,077
31.69%
Potato (1kg)
$2.47 A$3.70
$1.12 Ft 371
120.54%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 A$3.16
$1.26 Ft 418
67.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.30 A$3.44
$1.40 Ft 465
64.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 A$2.24
$0.56 Ft 185
167.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.81 A$47.72
$6.66 Ft 2,209
377.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.45 A$20.17
$4.92 Ft 1,633
173.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.48 A$6.72
$1.11 Ft 368
303.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.01 A$7.51
$1.53 Ft 509
227.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Hungary
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.91 A$4.37
$1.28 Ft 423
127.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.0 A$146
$25.66 Ft 8,518
278.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.67 A$5.51
$3.09 Ft 1,025
18.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.81 A$2.71
$1.11 Ft 369
63.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.37 A$57.6
$19.09 Ft 6,337
101.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 A$1.79
$1.72 Ft 572
-30.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K A$43.6K
$28.0K Ft 9.3M
3.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.7K A$34.1K
$30.0K Ft 9.9M
-24.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Hungary
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 A$262
$148 Ft 49.0K
18.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.26 A$39.39
$26.46 Ft 8,784
-0.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.0 A$79.5
$20.52 Ft 6,811
158.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Hungary
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.12 A$70.7
$52.8 Ft 17.5K
-10.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.51 A$24.77
$17.84 Ft 5,922
-7.46%
Cinema Ticket
$13.57 A$20.35
$8.78 Ft 2,915
54.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Hungary
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,588 A$2,382
$394 Ft 130.8K
303.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K A$18.8K
$10.3K Ft 3.4M
21.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Hungary
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.7 A$105
$80.9 Ft 26.9K
-13.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.7 A$76.0
$36.30 Ft 12.0K
39.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 A$153
$90.1 Ft 29.9K
13.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 A$163
$94.8 Ft 31.5K
14.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Hungary
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,370 A$2,055
$570 Ft 189.3K
140.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,076 A$1,613
$447 Ft 148.3K
140.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,270 A$3,404
$989 Ft 328.4K
129.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,772 A$2,658
$776 Ft 257.4K
128.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,081 A$10.6K
$3,756 Ft 1.2M
88.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,392 A$8,088
$2,781 Ft 923.2K
93.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Hungary
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,742 A$5,614
$1,268 Ft 421.0K
195.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
7.35
-13.61%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Australia: January 10, 2026

Last update for Hungary: January 13, 2026

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