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CEO: 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)

$63,614

per year

Local Currency (HUF)

Ft23,282,724

per year

PPP Adjusted

$227,431

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

14,105

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 24%

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต

Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$92,457

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ13,776,093

per year

PPP Adjusted

$207,872

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

30,615

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Hungary
$63.6K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$92.5K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Hungary
$227.4K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$207.9K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Hungary
14,105
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
30,615

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    CEOs 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 CEO's salary buys 2.2x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays CEOs more: Hungary or Japan?โ–พ

Japan pays CEOs an estimated $92,457 USD per year, which is 45% more than Hungary's estimated $63,614 USD.

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

The PPP-adjusted salary is $227,431 USD in Hungary and $207,872 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for CEOs?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a CEO in Hungary can buy about 14,105 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 30,615 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