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Cost of Living Comparison Between Budapest and Cheonan Cost of Living Comparison Between Budapest and Cheonan

😐 Solo nomad: Budapest is 3.7% more expensive than Cheonan without rent, and 15.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Budapest is 10.6% more expensive than Cheonan without rent, and 14.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Budapest
Cheonan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.56 Ft 3,792
$5.73 ₩8,423
101.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.1 Ft 19K
$21.92 ₩32.2K
164.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.75 Ft 2,869
$4.82 ₩7,092
81.54%
Cappuccino
$2.85 Ft 935
$2.21 ₩3,252
28.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 Ft 591
$1.19 ₩1,755
51.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 Ft 421
$0.48 ₩713
166.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.83 Ft 928
$2.53 ₩3,728
11.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 Ft 919
$3.73 ₩5,491
-24.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Budapest
Cheonan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 Ft 397
$1.5 ₩2,212
-19.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 Ft 546
$3.45 ₩5,072
-51.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.08 Ft 681
$3.01 ₩4,427
-30.90%
Eggs
$2.99 Ft 982
$1.79 ₩2,636
67.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.14 Ft 3,326
$10.43 ₩15.3K
-2.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.25 Ft 2,048
$8.06 ₩11.9K
-22.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.53 Ft 4,438
$11.73 ₩17.2K
15.35%
Apples (1kg)
$1.94 Ft 636
$7.28 ₩10.7K
-73.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 Ft 633
$2.54 ₩3,740
-24.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.16 Ft 710
$5.88 ₩8,650
-63.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.51 Ft 1,152
$5.35 ₩7,868
-34.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 Ft 368
$5.08 ₩7,474
-77.95%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 Ft 398
$2.99 ₩4,405
-59.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.51 Ft 495
$0.86 ₩1,267
75.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 Ft 190
$1.01 ₩1,483
-42.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.6 Ft 2,166
$3.25 ₩4,783
103.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.95 Ft 1,952
$10.26 ₩15.1K
-42.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 Ft 395
$1.67 ₩2,460
-28.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 Ft 550
$1.48 ₩2,184
13.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Budapest
Cheonan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.29 Ft 422
$1.11 ₩1,638
16.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.83 Ft 8,471
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 Ft 1,034
$2.95 ₩4,342
6.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 Ft 366
$0.78 ₩1,150
42.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.02 Ft 6,237
$16.25 ₩23.9K
17.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 Ft 584
$1.16 ₩1,707
53.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.7K Ft 8.4M
$27.7K ₩40.8M
-7.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.7K Ft 10.1M
$24.8K ₩36.4M
24.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Budapest
Cheonan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 Ft 48.9K
$140 ₩206.2K
6.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.89 Ft 8,490
$50.2 ₩73.9K
-48.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.86 Ft 6,512
$9.88 ₩14.5K
101.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Budapest
Cheonan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.8 Ft 20.6K
$48.56 ₩71.4K
29.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.89 Ft 7,179
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.08 Ft 2,978
$7.5 ₩11K
21.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Budapest
Cheonan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$463 Ft 152K
$487 ₩717.1K
-4.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.3K Ft 4M
$14.1K ₩20.7M
-12.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Budapest
Cheonan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.6 Ft 28.1K
$105 ₩153.9K
-18.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.73 Ft 14K
$46.6 ₩68.6K
-8.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.9 Ft 32.1K
$73.9 ₩108.7K
32.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 Ft 34.1K
$109 ₩160.9K
-4.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Budapest
Cheonan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$732 Ft 240K
$457 ₩672.8K
60.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$558 Ft 183.1K
$377 ₩554.3K
48.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,362 Ft 446.7K
$1,057 ₩1.6M
28.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$950 Ft 311.6K
$760 ₩1.1M
25.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,276 Ft 1.7M
$3,724 ₩5.5M
41.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,870 Ft 1.3M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Budapest
Cheonan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,616 Ft 530K
$1,621 ₩2.4M
-0.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.03
4.22
66.59%

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Last update for Budapest: December 1, 2025

Last update for Cheonan: December 1, 2025

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