Cost of Living Comparison Between Budapest and Nyiregyhaza Cost of Living Comparison Between Budapest and Nyiregyhaza

😐 Solo nomad: Budapest is 36.7% more expensive than Nyiregyhaza without rent, and 61.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Budapest is 39.1% more expensive than Nyiregyhaza without rent, and 42.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Budapest
Nyiregyhaza
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.6 Ft 4,019
$7.82 Ft 2,710
48.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.4 Ft 20.2K
$46.23 Ft 16K
26.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.61 Ft 2,984
$5.93 Ft 2,055
45.19%
Cappuccino
$2.87 Ft 995
$1.99 Ft 691
44.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 Ft 626
$1.45 Ft 502
24.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 Ft 469
$1.44 Ft 499
-6.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.84 Ft 984
$2.32 Ft 806
22.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 Ft 991
$2.09 Ft 724
36.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Budapest
Nyiregyhaza
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 Ft 441
$1.08 Ft 373
17.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 Ft 598
$1.11 Ft 385
55.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.04 Ft 707
$1.43 Ft 496
42.66%
Eggs
$3.12 Ft 1,081
$2.54 Ft 880
22.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.23 Ft 3,546
$7.72 Ft 2,676
32.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.38 Ft 2,210
$4.87 Ft 1,687
31.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.2 Ft 4,573
$7.77 Ft 2,691
69.88%
Apples (1kg)
$1.84 Ft 636
$1.3 Ft 452
41.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 Ft 667
$1.81 Ft 629
6.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 Ft 733
$1.8 Ft 625
17.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.61 Ft 1,249
$2 Ft 692
80.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 Ft 390
$0.92 Ft 319
21.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 Ft 420
$1.02 Ft 354
18.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 Ft 521
$1.07 Ft 371
40.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 Ft 190
$0.47 Ft 164
17.02%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.88 Ft 2,384
$6.16 Ft 2,133
11.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.11 Ft 2,118
$4.82 Ft 1,669
26.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 Ft 402
$1 Ft 345
16.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 Ft 574
$1.36 Ft 470
22.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Budapest
Nyiregyhaza
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.33 Ft 460
$1.14 Ft 395
16.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26 Ft 9,008
$13.16 Ft 4,561
97.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.25 Ft 1,125
$4.29 Ft 1,488
-24.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.13 Ft 391
$1.07 Ft 370
5.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.07 Ft 6,608
$16.97 Ft 5,879
12.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 Ft 615
$1.71 Ft 591
3.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K Ft 9M
$25.9K Ft 9M
0.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K Ft 10.6M
$26K Ft 9M
17.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Budapest
Nyiregyhaza
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 Ft 50.5K
$102 Ft 35.4K
42.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.56 Ft 9,204
$24.42 Ft 8,462
8.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.24 Ft 7,013
$17.87 Ft 6,192
13.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Budapest
Nyiregyhaza
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.4 Ft 21.6K
$49.46 Ft 17.1K
26.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.97 Ft 7,612
$10.26 Ft 3,557
114.13%
Cinema Ticket
$8.77 Ft 3,040
$7.05 Ft 2,441
24.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Budapest
Nyiregyhaza
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$449 Ft 155.7K
$217 Ft 75.2K
107.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.3K Ft 4.3M
$6,245 Ft 2.2M
96.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Budapest
Nyiregyhaza
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.2 Ft 29.5K
$79.9 Ft 27.7K
6.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.62 Ft 14.4K
$29.61 Ft 10.3K
40.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.2 Ft 33K
$70.6 Ft 24.5K
34.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 Ft 36.3K
$82 Ft 28.4K
27.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Budapest
Nyiregyhaza
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$722 Ft 250.1K
$523 Ft 181.1K
38.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$544 Ft 188.5K
$231 Ft 80.1K
135.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,348 Ft 467.1K
$634 Ft 219.7K
112.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$981 Ft 340K
$539 Ft 186.9K
81.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,139 Ft 1.8M
$2,087 Ft 723.2K
146.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,516 Ft 1.2M
$1,656 Ft 573.9K
112.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Budapest
Nyiregyhaza
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,552 Ft 537.7K
$1,500 Ft 519.7K
3.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.03
5.85
20.17%

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Last update for Budapest: October 28, 2025

Last update for Nyiregyhaza: October 29, 2025

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