Hungary
Compared with Singapore, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Singapore = 1×
Overall verdict
Hungary is about 0.87×
Singapore.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Singapore = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Singapore. 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
Singapore
Singapore = 1×
Hungary is pricier →
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 Singapore — 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.
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.28
Hungary S$88.13 EUR 59.99
Singapore S$69.00 SGD 69
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.25
Hungary S$1,623 HUF 399,990
Singapore S$1,299 SGD 1,299
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.86
Hungary S$6.44 HUF 1,660
Singapore S$7.45 SGD 7.45
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.79
Hungary S$2.38 USD 1.839
Singapore S$3.01 USD 2.323
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.70
Hungary S$2.45 USD 1.893
Singapore S$3.53 USD 2.722
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.51
Hungary S$0.12 USD 0.096
Singapore S$0.24 USD 0.189
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.48
Hungary S$0.14 USD 0.111
Singapore S$0.30 USD 0.233
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
+58%
in SGD
It rose 83% in local currency, but 58% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Hungary's inflation.