Bulgaria vs Hungary: HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither)
Bulgaria
99.36
in 2026
Hungary
82.22
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Hungary rank
26th
HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither) over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 99.36 against 82.22 in Hungary, a difference of 17.14.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Hungary ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Hungary ranks 26th of 27 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 137.25 | 162.31 | 25.06 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 139.69 | 142.19 | 2.51 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 97.2 | 134.39 | 37.19 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 111.94 | 93.97 | 17.97 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither), Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Bulgaria, at 99.36 against 82.22 in Hungary as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither) between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 17.14, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2026.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither)?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Hungary ranks 26th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.