Cost of Living Comparison Between Siofok and Budapest Cost of Living Comparison Between Siofok and Budapest

🙂 Solo nomad: Siofok is 2.5% cheaper than Budapest without rent, and 24.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Siofok is 16.4% cheaper than Budapest without rent, and 23.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Siofok
Budapest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.72 Ft 3,022
$11.6 Ft 4,019
-24.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.45 Ft 16.1K
$58.4 Ft 20.2K
-20.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.43 Ft 2,921
$8.61 Ft 2,984
-2.09%
Cappuccino
$2.16 Ft 750
$2.87 Ft 995
-24.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 Ft 479
$1.81 Ft 626
-23.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 Ft 378
$1.35 Ft 469
-19.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.85 Ft 640
$2.84 Ft 984
-34.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 Ft 783
$2.86 Ft 991
-20.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Siofok
Budapest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 Ft 370
$1.27 Ft 441
-15.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.5 Ft 519
$1.73 Ft 598
-13.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.84 Ft 636
$2.04 Ft 707
-9.80%
Eggs
$2.61 Ft 904
$3.12 Ft 1,081
-16.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.14 Ft 3,166
$10.23 Ft 3,546
-10.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.65 Ft 1,958
$6.38 Ft 2,210
-11.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.87 Ft 4,113
$13.2 Ft 4,573
-10.08%
Apples (1kg)
$1.86 Ft 644
$1.84 Ft 636
1.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.99 Ft 691
$1.92 Ft 667
3.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2 Ft 692
$2.11 Ft 733
-5.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.02 Ft 1,047
$3.61 Ft 1,249
-16.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 Ft 375
$1.12 Ft 390
-3.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 Ft 437
$1.21 Ft 420
4.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 Ft 511
$1.5 Ft 521
-1.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 Ft 181
$0.55 Ft 190
-5.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.94 Ft 2,406
$6.88 Ft 2,384
0.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.65 Ft 1,958
$6.11 Ft 2,118
-7.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 Ft 379
$1.16 Ft 402
-6.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 Ft 487
$1.66 Ft 574
-15.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Siofok
Budapest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.16 Ft 402
$1.33 Ft 460
-12.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.22 Ft 8,737
$26 Ft 9,008
-3.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.8 Ft 971
$3.25 Ft 1,125
-13.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.12 Ft 388
$1.13 Ft 391
-0.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.16 Ft 5,944
$19.07 Ft 6,608
-10.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 Ft 652
$1.77 Ft 615
6.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.8K Ft 8.9M
$25.9K Ft 9M
-0.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K Ft 10.6M
$30.6K Ft 10.6M
0.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Siofok
Budapest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 Ft 50.5K
$146 Ft 50.5K
-0.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.61 Ft 9,220
$26.56 Ft 9,204
0.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.32 Ft 6,694
$20.24 Ft 7,013
-4.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Siofok
Budapest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.81 Ft 16.2K
$62.4 Ft 21.6K
-24.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.88 Ft 5,848
$21.97 Ft 7,612
-23.17%
Cinema Ticket
$7.37 Ft 2,554
$8.77 Ft 3,040
-15.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Siofok
Budapest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$291 Ft 100.8K
$449 Ft 155.7K
-35.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,704 Ft 2.3M
$12.3K Ft 4.3M
-45.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Siofok
Budapest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.7 Ft 24.5K
$85.2 Ft 29.5K
-17.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.81 Ft 9,637
$41.62 Ft 14.4K
-33.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74 Ft 25.6K
$95.2 Ft 33K
-22.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.3 Ft 29.9K
$105 Ft 36.3K
-17.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Siofok
Budapest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$377 Ft 130.6K
$722 Ft 250.1K
-47.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$302 Ft 104.6K
$544 Ft 188.5K
-44.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$634 Ft 219.7K
$1,348 Ft 467.1K
-52.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$532 Ft 184.3K
$981 Ft 340K
-45.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,983 Ft 1M
$5,139 Ft 1.8M
-41.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,335 Ft 809K
$3,516 Ft 1.2M
-33.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Siofok
Budapest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,778 Ft 616K
$1,552 Ft 537.7K
14.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.4
7.03
5.26%

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Last update for Siofok: October 27, 2025

Last update for Budapest: October 28, 2025

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