Hungary

Compared with Poland, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Poland = 1×

Hungary vs

Poland

Overall verdict

Hungary is about 0.95× Poland.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Poland = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Poland. 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

Poland Poland = 1×

Hungary is pricier →

🎟 Leisure 1 item

×1.30
📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.19
⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.02
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.80
⚡ Utilities 2 items

×0.62

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Hungary, PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs 1.3× what it does in Poland — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.5×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.30

Hungary PLN 259.09 EUR 59.99

Poland PLN 199.00 PLN 199

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.19

Hungary PLN 4,772 HUF 399,990

Poland PLN 3,999 PLN 3,999

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.03

Hungary PLN 7.14 USD 1.893

Poland PLN 6.93 USD 1.837

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.01

Hungary PLN 6.94 USD 1.839

Poland PLN 6.86 USD 1.817

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.81

Hungary PLN 0.35 USD 0.096

Poland PLN 0.44 USD 0.118

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.80

Hungary PLN 18.14 HUF 1,660

Poland PLN 22.70 PLN 22.7

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.47

Hungary PLN 0.41 USD 0.111

Poland PLN 0.87 USD 0.236

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com