ThailandThailand

Hungary

Compared with Thailand, using real observed prices.

Baseline: ThailandThailand = 1×

HungaryHungary vs ThailandThailand
Overall verdict

HungaryHungary is about 1.24× ThailandThailand.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs ThailandThailand = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Thailand. 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 ThailandThailand Thailand = 1× HungaryHungary is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.59
  • 📱 Electronics 1 item
    ×1.42
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.28
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.16
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.87

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

In Hungary, Diesel 1L costs 1.8× what it does in Thailand — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.9×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.83
    HungaryHungary ฿63.20 USD 1.893
    ThailandThailand ฿34.59 USD 1.036
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.42
    HungaryHungary ฿42,374 HUF 399,990
    ThailandThailand ฿29,900 THB 29,900
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.38
    HungaryHungary ฿61.40 USD 1.839
    ThailandThailand ฿44.54 USD 1.334
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.28
    HungaryHungary ฿2,301 EUR 59.99
    ThailandThailand ฿1,799 THB 1,799
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.16
    HungaryHungary ฿156.82 HUF 1,660
    ThailandThailand ฿135.00 THB 135
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.87
    HungaryHungary ฿3.61 USD 0.111
    ThailandThailand ฿4.13 USD 0.127
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Hungary

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+83%
in HUF
908 → 1660
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+61%
in THB

It rose 83% in local currency, but 61% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Hungary's inflation.