Cost of Living

A list of living expenses in Debrecen (approximate values)

  • accommodation: from 40 000 HUF/month
  • utilities (water, gas, electricity, common fees): 15 000-25 000 HUF/month
  • 1 kg loaf of bread: 250-300 HUF
  • 1 l of milk: 180-300 HUF
  • 1 kg of local cheese: 1 400 HUF
  • 10 eggs: 350 HUF
  • 1 kg of rice: 250-500 HUF
  • 1 kg of potatoes: 250 HUF
  • 1 kg of tomatoes: 450 HUF
  • 1 kg of apples: 300 HUF
  • 1 kg of chicken breast: 1 200 HUF
  • 1,5 l of mineral water: 120 HUF
  • 1 bottle of beer: 200-400 HUF
  • 1 bottle of wine: from 400 HUF
  • mid-range deodorant: 650 HUF
  • normal hair shampoo: 900 HUF
  • 4 rolls of toilet paper: 350 HUF
  • 1 tube of toothpaste: 500 HUF
  • monthly pass for students: 3 600 HUF
  • ticket (bus, tram): 300 HUF (400 HUF if you buy it from the driver)
  • 1 liter of gasoline: 400 HUF
  • cinema ticket: approx. 1 300-1 700 HUF
  • theatre ticket: 1 000-3 000 HUF