Budapest vs Liverpool - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Liverpool
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$1889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$4660
🏠 One person rent
$589
$1016
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$1759
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$572
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$2995
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
92
84
😀 Quality of life
80
90
🏙️ Population
1.69M
513K

The cost of living in Budapest is 37% less expensive than in Liverpool. Cities ranked 4643rd and 2193rd ($1185 vs $1889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 135th in Hungary and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Hungary vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 1.6 months in Liverpool. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Liverpool ranked 24th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 551st and 145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Liverpool

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Budapest Liverpool
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$21.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.3
$86.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$1073
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$693
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$2262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$1190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.9
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$311
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.5%
5.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$3484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$2545
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$95.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$9.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.1
$19.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$3.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.24
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$80.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$1545
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11060
$11337

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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 Liverpool

Distance City Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi Bootle
$1789
3.9 km or 2.4 mi Birkenhead
$1797
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Wallasey
$1647
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Bebington
$1784
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Crosby
$1761
16 km or 10 mi Formby
$1755
17 km or 10 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
17 km or 11 mi St Helens
$1529
19 km or 12 mi Widnes
$1824
21 km or 13 mi Runcorn
$1844
25 km or 16 mi Chester
$1957
26 km or 16 mi Southport
$1749
27 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 18 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Rhyl
$1761
36 km or 22 mi Chorley
$1752
36 km or 23 mi Lytham St Annes
$1694
41 km or 26 mi Wrexham
$1675
42 km or 26 mi Bolton
$1852
43 km or 27 mi Altrincham
$1849
43 km or 27 mi Preston
$1585
45 km or 28 mi Blackpool
$1556
45 km or 28 mi Sale
$1894
46 km or 29 mi Stretford
$1910
47 km or 29 mi Salford
$1936
50 km or 31 mi Blackburn
$1860
50 km or 31 mi Bury
$1592
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2137
51 km or 32 mi Crewe
$1552
56 km or 35 mi Droylsden
$1877
60 km or 37 mi Rochdale
$1776
60 km or 37 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
60 km or 37 mi Oldham
$1722
61 km or 38 mi Macclesfield
$1802
65 km or 40 mi Burnley
$1493
68 km or 43 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
71 km or 44 mi Lancaster
$1763
71 km or 44 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
73 km or 45 mi Morecambe
$1783
73 km or 46 mi Leek
$1780