VietnamVietnam

Hungary

Compared with Vietnam, using real observed prices.

Baseline: VietnamVietnam = 1×

HungaryHungary vs VietnamVietnam
Overall verdict

HungaryHungary is about 1.67× VietnamVietnam.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs VietnamVietnam = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Vietnam. 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 VietnamVietnam Vietnam = 1× HungaryHungary is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×2.19
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.81
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.73
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×1.42
  • 📱 Electronics 1 item
    ×1.32

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

In Hungary, Gasoline 1L costs 2.3× what it does in Vietnam — but iPhone (base model, base storage) costs only 1.3×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.26
    HungaryHungary ₫48,309 USD 1.839
    VietnamVietnam ₫21,330 USD 0.812
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.12
    HungaryHungary ₫49,727 USD 1.893
    VietnamVietnam ₫23,511 USD 0.895
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.81
    HungaryHungary ₫1,792,428 EUR 59.99
    VietnamVietnam ₫990,000 VND 990,000
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.73
    HungaryHungary ₫131,213 HUF 1,660
    VietnamVietnam ₫76,000 VND 76,000
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.42
    HungaryHungary ₫2,916 USD 0.111
    VietnamVietnam ₫2,049 USD 0.078
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.32
    HungaryHungary ₫33,013,913 HUF 399,990
    VietnamVietnam ₫24,999,000 VND 24,999,000
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store

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
+92%
in VND

It rose 83% in local currency, but 92% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Hungary's inflation.