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Cost of Living Comparison Between Daugavpils and Budapest Cost of Living Comparison Between Daugavpils and Budapest

😐 Solo nomad: Daugavpils is 15.3% more expensive than Budapest without rent, and 14% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Daugavpils is 15.9% cheaper than Budapest without rent, and 18.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Daugavpils
Budapest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.54 €9.09
$11.55 Ft 3,832
-8.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.18 €34.63
$57.4 Ft 19.1K
-30.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.11 €6.13
$8.79 Ft 2,918
-19.11%
Cappuccino
$3.00 €2.58
$2.88 Ft 957
4.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 €1.35
$1.80 Ft 598
-13.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 €1.17
$1.36 Ft 450
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.92
$2.85 Ft 946
18.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.69 €4.05
$2.96 Ft 983
58.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Daugavpils
Budapest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 €1.18
$1.26 Ft 418
8.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.69 Ft 560
-3.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.91 €2.51
$2.13 Ft 705
36.62%
Eggs
$3.21 €2.77
$3.17 Ft 1,052
1.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.32 €10.62
$10.17 Ft 3,376
21.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.70 €6.64
$6.35 Ft 2,108
21.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.79 €10.16
$13.21 Ft 4,384
-10.75%
Apples (1kg)
$1.50 €1.30
$1.86 Ft 618
-19.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 €1.54
$1.93 Ft 642
-7.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.57 €2.22
$2.15 Ft 714
19.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.11 €2.68
$3.50 Ft 1,162
-11.14%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 €0.63
$1.13 Ft 376
-35.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.00 €0.86
$1.25 Ft 416
-20.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.71 €1.47
$1.56 Ft 518
9.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 €0.57
$0.58 Ft 192
15.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.96 €4.28
$6.92 Ft 2,298
-28.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.37 €7.22
$6.06 Ft 2,010
38.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 €1.60
$1.20 Ft 398
55.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 €1.64
$1.66 Ft 550
14.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Daugavpils
Budapest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.28 Ft 425
-10.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.26 €34.70
$26.05 Ft 8,648
54.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 €1.23
$3.09 Ft 1,027
-53.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.50 €0.43
$1.11 Ft 369
-54.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.11 €6.99
$19.15 Ft 6,356
-57.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 €1.60
$1.77 Ft 589
5.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.2K €20.9K
$25.4K Ft 8.4M
-4.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K €21.9K
$31.1K Ft 10.3M
-18.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Daugavpils
Budapest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$199 €172
$145 Ft 48.1K
37.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.19 €17.41
$25.64 Ft 8,509
-21.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.51 €14.23
$19.94 Ft 6,618
-17.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Daugavpils
Budapest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.2 €44.12
$64.3 Ft 21.3K
-20.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$45.61 €39.31
$21.96 Ft 7,289
107.70%
Cinema Ticket
$11.72 €10.10
$8.97 Ft 2,977
30.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Daugavpils
Budapest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$537 €463
$460 Ft 152.8K
16.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.8K €13.6K
$12.3K Ft 4.1M
28.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Daugavpils
Budapest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.0 €79.3
$85.8 Ft 28.5K
7.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.85 €40.39
$42.12 Ft 14.0K
11.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.8 €59.3
$97.0 Ft 32.2K
-29.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$105 Ft 34.9K
26.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Daugavpils
Budapest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$385 €332
$722 Ft 239.6K
-46.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$285 €246
$554 Ft 183.9K
-48.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$910 €784
$1,332 Ft 442.2K
-31.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$416 €358
$969 Ft 321.5K
-57.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,617 €1,394
$5,420 Ft 1.8M
-70.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$937 €808
$3,858 Ft 1.3M
-75.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Daugavpils
Budapest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,013 €873
$1,645 Ft 545.9K
-38.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.1
7.03
-41.68%

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Last update for Daugavpils: January 11, 2026

Last update for Budapest: January 13, 2026

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