Cost of Living Comparison Between Kalocsa and Budapest Cost of Living Comparison Between Kalocsa and Budapest

🙂 Solo nomad: Kalocsa is 14.4% cheaper than Budapest without rent, and 16.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kalocsa is 4.6% cheaper than Budapest without rent, and 20.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kalocsa
Budapest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.32 Ft 3,503
$11.53 Ft 3,569
-1.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.73 Ft 15.4K
$58.4 Ft 18.1K
-14.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.90 Ft 2,447
$8.76 Ft 2,711
-9.82%
Cappuccino
$2.59 Ft 800
$2.79 Ft 865
-7.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 Ft 420
$1.72 Ft 531
-20.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 Ft 306
$1.29 Ft 400
-23.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.66 Ft 823
$2.85 Ft 883
-6.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 Ft 779
$2.90 Ft 897
-13.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kalocsa
Budapest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 Ft 350
$1.26 Ft 390
-10.32%
White Bread (500g)
$1.49 Ft 461
$1.67 Ft 517
-10.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.86 Ft 577
$2.14 Ft 661
-13.08%
Eggs
$2.87 Ft 888
$3.16 Ft 979
-9.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.58 Ft 2,967
$10.01 Ft 3,099
-4.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.76 Ft 1,783
$6.37 Ft 1,971
-9.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.18 Ft 3,461
$13.28 Ft 4,111
-15.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.25 Ft 698
$1.93 Ft 596
16.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 Ft 603
$1.93 Ft 597
1.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 Ft 633
$2.08 Ft 643
-1.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 Ft 1,326
$3.48 Ft 1,077
22.99%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 Ft 416
$1.12 Ft 348
19.64%
Onion (1kg)
$1.28 Ft 396
$1.20 Ft 373
6.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 Ft 460
$1.54 Ft 478
-3.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 Ft 163
$0.55 Ft 169
-3.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.24 Ft 2,240
$6.82 Ft 2,112
6.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.37 Ft 1,972
$5.67 Ft 1,757
12.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 Ft 351
$1.19 Ft 369
-5.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.23 Ft 382
$1.71 Ft 529
-28.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Kalocsa
Budapest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.18 Ft 365
$1.29 Ft 398
-8.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.57 Ft 7,605
$26.35 Ft 8,159
-6.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.92 Ft 903
$3.09 Ft 955
-5.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.12 Ft 347
$1.16 Ft 358
-3.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.50 Ft 5,417
$18.73 Ft 5,799
-6.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 Ft 526
$1.76 Ft 544
-3.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K Ft 9.9M
$26.3K Ft 8.2M
21.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.8K Ft 11.4M
$31.1K Ft 9.6M
18.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kalocsa
Budapest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 Ft 45.3K
$145 Ft 44.7K
1.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.68 Ft 9,189
$26.52 Ft 8,209
11.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.95 Ft 7,723
$20.32 Ft 6,289
22.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kalocsa
Budapest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.13 Ft 14.3K
$62.3 Ft 19.3K
-25.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.54 Ft 5,120
$21.85 Ft 6,763
-24.30%
Cinema Ticket
$7.70 Ft 2,383
$8.89 Ft 2,751
-13.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kalocsa
Budapest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$466 Ft 144.2K
$463 Ft 143.2K
0.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,648 Ft 2.1M
$12.5K Ft 3.9M
-46.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kalocsa
Budapest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.7 Ft 27.5K
$86.3 Ft 26.7K
2.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.02 Ft 8,055
$42.21 Ft 13.1K
-38.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.9 Ft 29.1K
$98.1 Ft 30.4K
-4.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 Ft 33.1K
$105 Ft 32.4K
2.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kalocsa
Budapest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$453 Ft 140.2K
$736 Ft 227.9K
-38.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$349 Ft 108.0K
$552 Ft 170.9K
-36.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$626 Ft 193.7K
$1,351 Ft 418.1K
-53.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$542 Ft 167.6K
$988 Ft 305.7K
-45.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,943 Ft 911.0K
$5,965 Ft 1.8M
-50.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,188 Ft 677.4K
$4,384 Ft 1.4M
-50.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kalocsa
Budapest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,760 Ft 545.0K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
7.03
13.80%

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Last update for Kalocsa: April 12, 2026

Last update for Budapest: April 12, 2026

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