Cost of Living in Békéscsaba - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $544 (excluding rent), and $1,078 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,385 (excluding rent), and $2,129 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.69 Ft 1,971
$5.69 Ft 1,971
$14.21 Ft 4,925
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.84 Ft 13.8K
$28.46 Ft 9,861
$71.2 Ft 24.7K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.68 Ft 3,007
$5.79 Ft 2,007
$8.68 Ft 3,007
Cappuccino
$1.96 Ft 678
$1.13 Ft 390
$2.82 Ft 976
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 Ft 302
$0.87 Ft 302
$1.75 Ft 607
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 Ft 294
$0.85 Ft 294
$1.42 Ft 492
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.85 Ft 641
$1.42 Ft 494
$2.85 Ft 987
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 Ft 409
$1.18 Ft 409
$3.54 Ft 1,227
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 Ft 363
$0.87 Ft 303
$1.17 Ft 405
White Bread (500g)
$1.48 Ft 513
$1.18 Ft 410
$2.07 Ft 716
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 Ft 611
$1.17 Ft 406
$2.94 Ft 1,018
Eggs
$2.6 Ft 900
$1.18 Ft 409
$4.04 Ft 1,401
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.85 Ft 3,066
$5.91 Ft 2,046
$17.71 Ft 6,135
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 Ft 2,124
$4.09 Ft 1,417
$8.76 Ft 3,035
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.31 Ft 4,265
$7.94 Ft 2,750
$14.17 Ft 4,910
Apples (1kg)
$1.42 Ft 492
$1 Ft 345
$2.27 Ft 787
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 Ft 664
$1.28 Ft 445
$2.56 Ft 886
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 Ft 487
$1.12 Ft 389
$2.25 Ft 778
Tomato (1kg)
$1.77 Ft 615
$1.24 Ft 430
$8.83 Ft 3,060
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 Ft 345
$0.71 Ft 246
$1.42 Ft 491
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 Ft 394
$0.85 Ft 295
$1.71 Ft 593
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 Ft 194
$0.56 Ft 194
$1.94 Ft 673
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 Ft 205
$0.38 Ft 130
$0.88 Ft 303
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.02 Ft 2,433
$5.85 Ft 2,028
$8.77 Ft 3,038
Wine (Bottle)
$2.8 Ft 972
$2.24 Ft 776
$7.01 Ft 2,429
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 Ft 239
$0.69 Ft 239
$1.38 Ft 477
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.9 Ft 313
$0.9 Ft 313
$2.41 Ft 836
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.17 Ft 405
$0.87 Ft 303
$1.39 Ft 482
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.91 Ft 9,670
$21.81 Ft 7,557
$29.51 Ft 10.2K
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.66 Ft 920
$1.77 Ft 615
$2.66 Ft 920
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 Ft 384
$1.11 Ft 384
$1.14 Ft 394
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.9 Ft 2,043
$5.9 Ft 2,043
$17.68 Ft 6,126
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 Ft 603
$1.63 Ft 565
$1.89 Ft 656
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.5K Ft 8.5M
$17.3K Ft 6M
$34.6K Ft 12M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K Ft 11.7M
$29.4K Ft 10.2M
$39.6K Ft 13.7M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$172 Ft 59.8K
$147 Ft 50.8K
$230 Ft 79.7K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.64 Ft 9,231
$14.36 Ft 4,977
$28.73 Ft 9,954
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.61 Ft 6,796
$14.35 Ft 4,972
$25.83 Ft 8,948
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.04 Ft 16K
$31.17 Ft 10.8K
$48.17 Ft 16.7K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.74 Ft 5,453
$9.44 Ft 3,270
$15.74 Ft 5,453
Cinema Ticket
$7.27 Ft 2,519
$5.66 Ft 1,963
$8.71 Ft 3,019
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$335 Ft 116.1K
$291 Ft 101K
$379 Ft 131.3K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,484 Ft 1.2M
$3,484 Ft 1.2M
$3,484 Ft 1.2M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.7 Ft 18.9K
$42.7 Ft 14.8K
$71.2 Ft 24.7K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.4 Ft 9,495
$23.07 Ft 7,994
$28.85 Ft 9,995
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.9 Ft 22.1K
$43.58 Ft 15.1K
$87.2 Ft 30.2K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$67.5 Ft 23.4K
$57.9 Ft 20K
$72.3 Ft 25.1K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$438 Ft 151.7K
$283 Ft 97.9K
$452 Ft 156.6K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$350 Ft 121.4K
$277 Ft 96.1K
$350 Ft 121.4K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$641 Ft 222K
$524 Ft 181.5K
$873 Ft 302.5K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$538 Ft 186.3K
$407 Ft 140.9K
$639 Ft 221.5K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,928 Ft 1M
$2,342 Ft 811.6K
$3,074 Ft 1.1M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,272 Ft 787.3K
$1,613 Ft 558.7K
$2,419 Ft 838.1K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$796 Ft 275.9K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.5
3.7
9
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