Budapest vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1469
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3612
$2516
🏠 One person rent
$750
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$1301
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$441
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1697
$226
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
92
38
😀 Quality of life
81
48
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.15M

The cost of living in Budapest is 43% more expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 4163rd and 5483rd ($1469 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Hungary and Zimbabwe, respectively. Check Hungary vs Zimbabwe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 0.2 months in Harare. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Harare ranked 1st in Zimbabwe, while ranked 680th and 6918th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Harare

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Budapest Harare
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.2
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.1
$49.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.41
$5.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$1.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1424
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$513
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$37.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$78.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
13.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5742
$973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3887
$494
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$47.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$6.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.89
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.85
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.5
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.1
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.7
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.1
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$22.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$37
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$486
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15168
$10145

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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 Harare

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$770
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$768
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$639
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$754
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$706
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$764
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$577
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$861
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$924
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$828
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$630
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$686
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$750
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1000
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$505
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$495
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$591
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$633
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$458
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$718
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$496
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$521
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$613
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$692
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1189
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1473
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$551
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$583
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1229
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$530
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$628
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1030
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$527
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$950
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1002
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1039
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$899