Norway

Compared with Hungary, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Hungary = 1×

Norway vs

Hungary

Overall verdict

Norway is about 1.19× Hungary.

Average across 5 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Hungary = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Hungary. A bar running right means Norway 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

Hungary Hungary = 1×

Norway is pricier →

🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.50
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×1.49
⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.22
📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.00
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.89

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

In Norway, Big Mac costs 1.5× what it does in Hungary — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 0.9×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Big Mac 1 burger ×1.50

Norway HUF 2,498 NOK 76

Hungary HUF 1,660 HUF 1,660

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.49

Norway HUF 54 USD 0.165

Hungary HUF 37 USD 0.111

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.26

Norway HUF 721 USD 2.308

Hungary HUF 575 USD 1.839

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.18

Norway HUF 696 USD 2.227

Hungary HUF 592 USD 1.893

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.00

Norway HUF 398,122 NOK 11,990

Hungary HUF 399,990 HUF 399,990

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.89

Norway HUF 19,225 NOK 579

Hungary HUF 21,717 EUR 59.99

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store