Cost of Living Comparison Between Budapest and Budaors Cost of Living Comparison Between Budapest and Budaors

🙂 Solo nomad: Budapest is 4.3% cheaper than Budaors without rent, and 3.5% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Budapest is 2.7% cheaper than Budaors without rent, and 12.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$11.55 Ft 3,833

$11.65 Ft 3,869

-0.86%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$57.4 Ft 19.1K

$52.4 Ft 17.4K

9.48%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.79 Ft 2,918

$8.46 Ft 2,809

3.90%

Cappuccino

$2.88 Ft 957

$2.24 Ft 744

28.57%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.80 Ft 598

$1.71 Ft 567

5.26%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.36 Ft 450

$1.31 Ft 434

3.82%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.85 Ft 946

$2.42 Ft 803

17.77%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.96 Ft 984

$2.90 Ft 963

2.07%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.26 Ft 418

$1.04 Ft 344

21.15%

White Bread (500g)

$1.69 Ft 560

$1.57 Ft 521

7.64%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.13 Ft 705

$2.03 Ft 674

4.93%

Eggs

$3.17 Ft 1,052

$3.06 Ft 1,016

3.59%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.17 Ft 3,376

$9.92 Ft 3,292

2.52%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.35 Ft 2,108

$6.23 Ft 2,069

1.93%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.21 Ft 4,385

$13.35 Ft 4,432

-1.05%

Apples (1kg)

$1.86 Ft 618

$1.81 Ft 600

2.76%

Banana (1kg)

$1.93 Ft 642

$1.88 Ft 625

2.66%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.15 Ft 714

$2.15 Ft 713

Tomato (1kg)

$3.50 Ft 1,162

$3.23 Ft 1,071

8.36%

Potato (1kg)

$1.13 Ft 376

$1.12 Ft 373

0.89%

Onion (1kg)

$1.25 Ft 416

$1.35 Ft 449

-7.41%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.56 Ft 518

$1.51 Ft 500

3.31%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.58 Ft 192

$0.56 Ft 187

3.57%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.92 Ft 2,298

$6.73 Ft 2,233

2.82%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.06 Ft 2,010

$4.65 Ft 1,542

30.32%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.20 Ft 398

$1.12 Ft 373

7.14%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.66 Ft 550

$1.64 Ft 545

1.22%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.28 Ft 425

$1.34 Ft 444

-4.48%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.05 Ft 8,648

$13.76 Ft 4,567

89.32%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.09 Ft 1,027

$3.22 Ft 1,068

-4.04%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.11 Ft 369

$1.14 Ft 379

-2.63%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$19.15 Ft 6,357

$18.90 Ft 6,273

1.32%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.77 Ft 589

$1.74 Ft 577

1.72%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$25.4K Ft 8.4M

$26.1K Ft 8.7M

-2.60%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$31.1K Ft 10.3M

$31.2K Ft 10.4M

-0.42%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$145 Ft 48.1K

$147 Ft 48.6K

-1.20%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$25.64 Ft 8,510

$26.61 Ft 8,835

-3.65%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$19.94 Ft 6,619

$19.62 Ft 6,512

1.63%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$64.3 Ft 21.3K

$69.8 Ft 23.2K

-8.00%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$21.96 Ft 7,290

$10.54 Ft 3,498

108.35%

Cinema Ticket

$8.97 Ft 2,977

$8.86 Ft 2,941

1.24%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$460 Ft 152.8K

$449 Ft 149.1K

2.50%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$12.3K Ft 4.1M

$8,269 Ft 2.7M

48.31%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$85.8 Ft 28.5K

$67.5 Ft 22.4K

27.01%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$42.12 Ft 14.0K

$37.90 Ft 12.6K

11.13%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$97.0 Ft 32.2K

$90.5 Ft 30.0K

7.24%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$105 Ft 34.9K

$90.5 Ft 30.0K

16.11%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$722 Ft 239.6K

$518 Ft 172.1K

39.24%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$554 Ft 183.9K

$527 Ft 175.1K

5.03%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,332 Ft 442.2K

$823 Ft 273.1K

61.93%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$969 Ft 321.6K

$807 Ft 267.8K

20.09%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,420 Ft 1.8M

$3,860 Ft 1.3M

40.43%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,858 Ft 1.3M

$3,738 Ft 1.2M

3.23%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,645 Ft 545.9K

$1,615 Ft 536.2K

1.82%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

7.03

7.5

-6.27%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Budapest: January 13, 2026

Last update for Budaors: January 12, 2026

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