Budapest vs Fresno - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Fresno
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1109
$2371
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2730
$5290
🏠 One person rent
$553
$1530
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$2614
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$585
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1229
$3697
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
92
42
😀 Quality of life
79
78
🏙️ Population
1.69M
542K

The cost of living in Budapest is 53% less expensive than in Fresno. Cities ranked 4777th and 1005th ($1109 vs $2371) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 920th in Hungary and the United States, respectively. Check Hungary vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 1.6 months in Fresno. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Fresno ranked 188th in the United States, while ranked 618th and 659th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Fresno

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Budapest Fresno
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.45
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45
$65.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$7.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$4.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$574
$1417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$1287
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1044
$2393
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$769
$2299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.4
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$64.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4106
$2797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2694
$2801
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.18
$1.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.7
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$3.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$8.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.79
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.93
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$5.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51
$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.3
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.8
$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$374
$978
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11151
$12984

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$901
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$790
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$939
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$843
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$924
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$827
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$794
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$762
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$684
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$855
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1045
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$781
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1019
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$823
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$987
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$666
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$786
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$922
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$784
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$784
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1039
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1237
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$802
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$747
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1080
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$794
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$892
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1181
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$676
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$692
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$935
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$681
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$750
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1202
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1275
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$768
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$766
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$848
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1118
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1039

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2361
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2490
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2773
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2501
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2453
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2494
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2559
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2120
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2303
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2599
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2154
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2370
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2775
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2555
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2603
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2490
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2422
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2588
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2792
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2801
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2934
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2740
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2346
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2571
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2433
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2238
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3006
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$2033
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$3074
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2306
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2622
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3090
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2646
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3437
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2536
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2135
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$1995
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2717
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2170