Hungary
Compared with China, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
China = 1×
Hungary
vs
China
Overall verdict
Hungary is about 1.53× China.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs China = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is China. A bar running right means Hungary is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than China
China = 1×
Hungary is pricier →
China
China = 1×
Hungary is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.88Hungary
¥0.66
USD 0.096China
¥0.35
USD 0.051
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.81Hungary
¥12.86
USD 1.893China
¥7.10
USD 1.045
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.56Hungary
¥12.50
USD 1.839China
¥8.01
USD 1.179
-
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.55Hungary
¥463.26
EUR 59.99China
¥298.00
CNY 298
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.46Hungary
¥0.76
USD 0.111China
¥0.52
USD 0.076
-
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.42Hungary
¥8,532
HUF 399,990China
¥5,999
CNY 5,999
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.36Hungary
¥34.78
HUF 1,660China
¥25.50
CNY 25.5
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+83%
in HUF
908 → 1660
908 → 1660
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+81%
in CNY
It rose 83% in local currency, but 81% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Hungary's inflation.
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