Budapest vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$2809
🏠 One person rent
$589
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$1064
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$2198
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
92
100
😀 Quality of life
80
79
🏙️ Population
1.69M
594K

The cost of living in Budapest is 12% more expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 4643rd and 5234th ($1185 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 362nd in Hungary and Japan, respectively. Check Hungary vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 2.1 months in Kawaguchi. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Kawaguchi ranked 21st in Japan, while ranked 551st and 584th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Kawaguchi

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Budapest Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.3
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$2.68
 Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$1103
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$830
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.9
$95.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.5%
1.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$6874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$4013
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$67.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.1
$4.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.24
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$19.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11060
$12607

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Cities near Budapest

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 Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$980
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$964
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1077
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1038
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1116
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1059
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1038
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1000
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1641
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1052
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1061
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1090
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1056
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1106
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1016
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1078
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1119
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1124
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1096
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1044
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1095