Cost of Living Comparison Between Hodmezovasarhely and Budapest Cost of Living Comparison Between Hodmezovasarhely and Budapest

🙂 Solo nomad: Hodmezovasarhely is 21.9% cheaper than Budapest without rent, and 22.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hodmezovasarhely is 5.6% cheaper than Budapest without rent, and 21.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hodmezovasarhely
Budapest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.76 Ft 2,618
$11.49 Ft 3,879
-32.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.65 Ft 14.4K
$57.6 Ft 19.4K
-25.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.60 Ft 1,891
$8.72 Ft 2,942
-35.78%
Cappuccino
$2.02 Ft 683
$2.75 Ft 927
-26.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 Ft 369
$1.72 Ft 582
-36.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 Ft 311
$1.30 Ft 438
-29.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.57 Ft 529
$2.92 Ft 987
-46.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 Ft 739
$2.96 Ft 999
-26.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hodmezovasarhely
Budapest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.06 Ft 358
$1.23 Ft 414
-13.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.56 Ft 526
$1.75 Ft 590
-10.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.90 Ft 642
$2.13 Ft 719
-10.80%
Eggs
$2.79 Ft 941
$3.01 Ft 1,016
-7.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.99 Ft 2,695
$9.92 Ft 3,349
-19.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.09 Ft 2,054
$6.07 Ft 2,050
0.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.47 Ft 4,882
$13.23 Ft 4,464
9.37%
Apples (1kg)
$1.93 Ft 653
$1.87 Ft 630
3.21%
Banana (1kg)
$2.05 Ft 692
$2.00 Ft 676
2.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 Ft 689
$2.10 Ft 707
-2.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.60 Ft 1,216
$3.46 Ft 1,169
4.05%
Potato (1kg)
$1.06 Ft 359
$1.17 Ft 395
-9.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 Ft 389
$1.25 Ft 423
-8.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.37 Ft 462
$1.49 Ft 501
-8.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 Ft 160
$0.58 Ft 194
-18.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.16 Ft 2,417
$6.56 Ft 2,213
9.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.72 Ft 1,594
$5.41 Ft 1,824
-12.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 Ft 335
$1.20 Ft 405
-17.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 Ft 487
$1.65 Ft 559
-12.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Hodmezovasarhely
Budapest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.18 Ft 397
$1.27 Ft 430
-7.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.95 Ft 8,419
$25.89 Ft 8,737
-3.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.84 Ft 958
$3.14 Ft 1,060
-9.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.15 Ft 388
$1.16 Ft 391
-0.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.43 Ft 5,882
$19.04 Ft 6,425
-8.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.68 Ft 569
$1.77 Ft 597
-5.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.3K Ft 8.9M
$25.6K Ft 8.6M
2.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.3K Ft 10.6M
$30.4K Ft 10.3M
2.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hodmezovasarhely
Budapest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$145 Ft 49.0K
$148 Ft 49.8K
-1.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.97 Ft 9,438
$26.65 Ft 8,995
4.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.57 Ft 6,604
$19.73 Ft 6,658
-0.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hodmezovasarhely
Budapest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.94 Ft 15.8K
$63.2 Ft 21.3K
-25.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.71 Ft 5,640
$22.43 Ft 7,569
-25.50%
Cinema Ticket
$8.11 Ft 2,738
$9.09 Ft 3,069
-10.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hodmezovasarhely
Budapest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$225 Ft 75.9K
$456 Ft 154.1K
-50.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,257 Ft 2.1M
$12.2K Ft 4.1M
-48.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hodmezovasarhely
Budapest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.5 Ft 31.2K
$87.2 Ft 29.4K
6.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.92 Ft 15.2K
$41.65 Ft 14.1K
7.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.9 Ft 28.6K
$95.7 Ft 32.3K
-11.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$102 Ft 34.3K
$105 Ft 35.3K
-2.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hodmezovasarhely
Budapest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$452 Ft 152.7K
$733 Ft 247.5K
-38.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$344 Ft 116.0K
$555 Ft 187.3K
-38.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$643 Ft 216.9K
$1,335 Ft 450.4K
-51.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$540 Ft 182.3K
$952 Ft 321.2K
-43.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,013 Ft 1.0M
$5,753 Ft 1.9M
-47.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,500 Ft 843.7K
$4,049 Ft 1.4M
-38.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hodmezovasarhely
Budapest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$901 Ft 304.2K
$1,697 Ft 572.7K
-46.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7
7.03
-0.43%

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Last update for Hodmezovasarhely: February 28, 2026

Last update for Budapest: March 2, 2026

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