Abuja vs Budapest - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Budapest
🚶 Cost of living one person
$288
$1124
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$561
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$165
$540
🏘️ Family rent
$217
$963
🍽️ Food expenses
$83.8
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$20.9
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$1147
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
37
92
😀 Quality of life
21
79
🏙️ Population
1.57M
1.71M

The cost of living in Abuja is 74% less expensive than in Budapest. Cities ranked 9247th and 4647th ($288 vs $1124) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in Nigeria and Hungary, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Hungary comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Abuja compared to 1 months in Budapest. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Budapest ranked 1st in Hungary, while ranked 8926th and 485th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Budapest

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Abuja Budapest
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.42
$9.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$4.27
$46.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.6
$7.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.33
$2.54
 Cappuccino
$0.74
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$533
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$275
$1037
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.95
$87.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.2
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$3.86
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.31%
9.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$568
$3734
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$319
$2607
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.94
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$13.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.1
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.59
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.56
$5.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.75
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.34
$3.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.83
$46.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.24
$6.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.79
$57.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$10.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$74.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.4
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.9
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$717
$10141

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Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 74 mi Minna
$313
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$210
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$269
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$265
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$290
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$272
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$272
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$325
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$243
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$314
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$354
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$210
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$310
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$249
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$250
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$315
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$330
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$507
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$407
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$262
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$233
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$351
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$233
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$436
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$237
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$327
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$978
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$826
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$219
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$761
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$448
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$860
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$976
562 km or 349 mi Save
$676
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$241
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$587
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$683
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$990
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1300

Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$915
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$824
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$968
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$858
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$860
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$873
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$857
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$780
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$736
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$806
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1045
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$706
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1013
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$801
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$898
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$675
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$852
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1238
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$829
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$769
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1125
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1476
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$767
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$755
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1041
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$797
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$888
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1073
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$695
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$719
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$901
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$764
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$777
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1197
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1269
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$737
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$767
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$835
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1149
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1040