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Cost of Living Comparison Between Hungary and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Hungary and Canada

🙂 Solo nomad: Hungary is 36.6% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 45.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hungary is 34.3% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 44.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hungary
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.68 Ft 3,877
$18.38 CA$25.54
-36.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.9 Ft 16.9K
$72.8 CA$101
-30.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.85 Ft 2,937
$10.87 CA$15.12
-18.58%
Cappuccino
$2.32 Ft 771
$3.89 CA$5.40
-40.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 Ft 521
$2.17 CA$3.02
-27.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 Ft 395
$1.69 CA$2.35
-29.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.26 Ft 751
$5.73 CA$7.97
-60.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 Ft 970
$6.03 CA$8.38
-51.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hungary
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 Ft 364
$2.22 CA$3.08
-50.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 Ft 506
$2.80 CA$3.89
-45.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.01 Ft 668
$3.72 CA$5.16
-45.97%
Eggs
$2.80 Ft 929
$3.57 CA$4.96
-21.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.67 Ft 3,209
$11.27 CA$15.67
-14.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.00 Ft 1,993
$12.09 CA$16.81
-50.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.44 Ft 4,130
$15.16 CA$21.07
-17.94%
Apples (1kg)
$1.69 Ft 560
$4.28 CA$5.95
-60.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.88 Ft 624
$1.49 CA$2.07
26.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.05 Ft 682
$3.83 CA$5.32
-46.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.25 Ft 1,077
$4.12 CA$5.73
-21.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 Ft 371
$2.65 CA$3.69
-57.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 Ft 418
$2.69 CA$3.74
-53.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.40 Ft 465
$2.62 CA$3.64
-46.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Ft 185
$1.81 CA$2.52
-69.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.66 Ft 2,209
$14.65 CA$20.36
-54.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.92 Ft 1,633
$13.04 CA$18.13
-62.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 Ft 368
$3.01 CA$4.18
-63.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 Ft 509
$3.41 CA$4.74
-55.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Hungary
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.28 Ft 423
$2.59 CA$3.61
-50.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.66 Ft 8,518
$75.5 CA$105
-66.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.09 Ft 1,025
$3.52 CA$4.89
-12.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 Ft 369
$1.53 CA$2.12
-27.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.09 Ft 6,337
$29.01 CA$40.33
-34.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.72 Ft 572
$1.15 CA$1.60
49.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.0K Ft 9.3M
$24.6K CA$34.1K
13.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.0K Ft 9.9M
$20.9K CA$29.0K
43.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hungary
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 Ft 49.0K
$157 CA$219
-6.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.46 Ft 8,784
$46.09 CA$64.1
-42.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.52 Ft 6,811
$62.3 CA$86.6
-67.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hungary
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.8 Ft 17.5K
$42.85 CA$59.6
23.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.84 Ft 5,922
$18.20 CA$25.30
-1.98%
Cinema Ticket
$8.78 Ft 2,915
$11.63 CA$16.16
-24.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hungary
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$394 Ft 130.8K
$798 CA$1,110
-50.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.3K Ft 3.4M
$11.9K CA$16.5K
-13.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hungary
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.9 Ft 26.9K
$55.5 CA$77.2
45.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.30 Ft 12.0K
$42.29 CA$58.8
-14.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.1 Ft 29.9K
$90.0 CA$125
0.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.8 Ft 31.5K
$106 CA$148
-10.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hungary
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$570 Ft 189.3K
$1,346 CA$1,871
-57.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$447 Ft 148.3K
$1,199 CA$1,667
-62.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$989 Ft 328.4K
$2,170 CA$3,016
-54.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$776 Ft 257.4K
$1,825 CA$2,537
-57.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,756 Ft 1.2M
$4,916 CA$6,833
-23.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,781 Ft 923.2K
$3,953 CA$5,494
-29.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hungary
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,268 Ft 421.0K
$2,974 CA$4,134
-57.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.35
6.33
16.11%

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

Last update for Hungary: January 13, 2026

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

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