Budapest vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1469
$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3612
$1771
🏠 One person rent
$750
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$1301
$388
🍽️ Food expenses
$441
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1697
$780
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
92
93
😀 Quality of life
81
72
🏙️ Population
1.69M
9.5M

The cost of living in Budapest is 141% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 4163rd and 7844th ($1469 vs $611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 183rd in Hungary and China, respectively. Check Hungary vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 1.3 months in Foshan. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Foshan ranked 14th in China, while ranked 680th and 3253rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Foshan

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Budapest Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.2
$3.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.1
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.41
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1424
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$77.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5742
$4193
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3887
$1783
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$5.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.89
$9.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.85
$2.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.5
$6.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.1
$69.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.7
$5.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.1
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$3.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$59.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$486
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15168
$22493

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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 Foshan

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$782
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$848
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$534
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$666
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$807
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$795
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$844
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$674
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1718
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$832
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$939
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$621
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2415
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2674
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$896
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$765
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$816
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$807
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$760
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$769
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$943
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$790
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$789
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$738
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$730
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$589
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$673
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$464
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$805
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$699
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$814
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$465
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$602
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$533
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$608
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$587
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$638
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$609
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$694
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$664