Budapest vs Hempstead - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Hempstead
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$2702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$6288
🏠 One person rent
$589
$1727
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$2956
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$607
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$5400
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
92
97
😀 Quality of life
80
80
🏙️ Population
1.69M
793K

The cost of living in Budapest is 56% less expensive than in Hempstead. Cities ranked 4643rd and 440th ($1185 vs $2702) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 384th 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 2 months in Hempstead. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Hempstead ranked 139th in the United States, while ranked 551st and 543rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Hempstead

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Budapest Hempstead
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.3
$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$6.04
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$1599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$1481
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$2892
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$2592
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.9
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$65.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.5%
6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$8270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$2945
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$132
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$5.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.1
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$8.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$5.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.24
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$53.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$1901
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11060
$21852

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$960
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$849
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$901
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$992
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$876
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$910
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$805
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$770
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$849
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1067
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$953
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1037
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$879
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$898
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$712
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$883
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1166
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$788
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$864
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1062
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1574
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$879
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$780
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1103
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$827
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$952
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1197
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$784
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$761
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$935
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$837
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$745
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1234
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1307
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$797
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$860
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$851
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1150
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1090

Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2578
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2577
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2623
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2572
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2715
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2517
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2615
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2566
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2751
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2982
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2117
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3108
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2510
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4051
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3659
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2834
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3050
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2759
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2165
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2634
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2732
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3280
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2611
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2857
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2459
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3498
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2701
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2888
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2641
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2586
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2755
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2590
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3168