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Dental Hygienist: Hungary vs Japan

Side-by-side salary comparison ยท Estimated based on OECD & BLS data

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan pays 45% more

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Hungary

HUF

Estimated Salary (USD)

$22,523

per year

Local Currency (HUF)

Ft8,243,418

per year

PPP Adjusted

$80,524

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

4,994

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 24%

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๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต

Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$32,734

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ4,877,366

per year

PPP Adjusted

$73,596

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

10,839

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Hungary
$22.5K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$32.7K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Hungary
$80.5K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$73.6K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Hungary
4,994
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
10,839

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Dental Hygienists in Japan earn 45% more than in Hungary (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), both countries offer similar real value.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Dental Hygienist's salary buys 2.2x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Dental Hygienists more: Hungary or Japan?โ–พ

Japan pays Dental Hygienists an estimated $32,734 USD per year, which is 45% more than Hungary's estimated $22,523 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Dental Hygienist in Hungary vs Japan?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $80,524 USD in Hungary and $73,596 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Dental Hygienists?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Dental Hygienist in Hungary can buy about 4,994 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 10,839 Big Macs.

Estimated based on OECD & BLS data. Actual salaries vary by experience, company, and region. Data is for informational purposes only.

Sources: BLS OEWS ยท OECD ยท World Bank ยท Big Mac Index