Budapest vs Changwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Changwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1469
$1032
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3612
$2417
🏠 One person rent
$750
$451
🏘️ Family rent
$1301
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$441
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1697
$1548
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
92
66
😀 Quality of life
81
73
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.01M

The cost of living in Budapest is 42% more expensive than in Changwon. Cities ranked 4163rd and 5425th ($1469 vs $1032) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 35th in Hungary and South Korea, respectively. Check Hungary vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 1.5 months in Changwon. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Changwon ranked 30th in South Korea, while ranked 680th and 2832nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Changwon

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Budapest Changwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.2
$5.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.1
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.41
$4.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.76
 Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$2.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1424
$1245
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$75.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5742
$7619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3887
$5161
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$46.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$9.15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$8.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$6.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$6.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$3.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.89
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.85
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.5
$2.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.1
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.7
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$74
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$486
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15168
$15743

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1169
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$998
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1138
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1083
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1127
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1130
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$991
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$939
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$868
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1074
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1196
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$958
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1166
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$1040
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$989
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$877
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$1036
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1063
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$930
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$976
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1278
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1394
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$1002
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$961
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1190
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$984
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$1026
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1335
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$981
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$1031
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$1036
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$866
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$850
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1451
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1561
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$923
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$1004
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1124
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1291
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1196

Cities near Changwon

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi Masan
$994
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$946
26 km or 16 mi Miryang
$991
27 km or 17 mi Sacheon
$993
36 km or 22 mi Yangsan
$1005
40 km or 25 mi Busan
$1114
48 km or 30 mi Geoje
$961
52 km or 32 mi Tongyeong
$981
52 km or 32 mi Jinju
$1111
61 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$976
66 km or 41 mi Daegu
$1043
68 km or 42 mi Ulsan
$1020
82 km or 51 mi Gyeongju
$1012
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$997
94 km or 58 mi Gwangyang
$996
106 km or 66 mi Gimcheon
$916
106 km or 66 mi Pohang
$1030
107 km or 66 mi Yeosu
$1008
107 km or 67 mi Gumi
$943
112 km or 70 mi Suncheon
$1014
114 km or 71 mi Tsushima Island
$945
116 km or 72 mi Namwon
$970
133 km or 82 mi Tsushima
$944
134 km or 83 mi Sangju
$951
144 km or 89 mi Andong
$916
149 km or 93 mi Jeonju
$823
152 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$954
158 km or 98 mi Gwangju
$1062
165 km or 103 mi Daejeon
$922
166 km or 103 mi Jeongeup
$963
168 km or 105 mi Gyeryong
$945
170 km or 106 mi Gimje
$964
170 km or 106 mi Iksan
$982
172 km or 107 mi Yeongju
$994
175 km or 109 mi Nonsan
$1005
178 km or 111 mi Naju
$981
183 km or 114 mi Sejong
$986
184 km or 114 mi Cheongju
$903
190 km or 118 mi Gongju
$1019
192 km or 119 mi Gunsan
$1002