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EU statistics place Hungary among eight nations below the EUR 1,000 monthly minimum wage mark: Bulgaria (EUR 620), Latvia (EUR 780), Romania (EUR 795), Hungary (EUR 838), Estonia (EUR 886), Slovakia (EUR 915), the Czech Republic (EUR 924), and Malta (EUR 994).
Another eight are in the EUR 1,000-1,500 range: Greece (EUR 1,027), Croatia (EUR 1,050), Portugal (EUR 1,073), Cyprus (EUR 1,088), Poland (EUR 1,139), Lithuania (EUR 1,153), Slovenia (EUR 1,278), and Spain (EUR 1,381). The top six all exceed EUR 1,500: France (EUR 1,823), Belgium (EUR 2,112), Netherlands (EUR 2,295), Germany (EUR 2,343), Ireland (EUR 2,391), and Luxembourg (EUR 2,704).
Adjusted for purchasing power parity, Hungary’s minimum wage outperforms six of its peers ( Estonia, Latvia, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Slovakia, and Malta).
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