Budapest vs Liverpool - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Liverpool
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1469
$1998
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3612
$4969
🏠 One person rent
$750
$1076
🏘️ Family rent
$1301
$1822
🍽️ Food expenses
$441
$605
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1697
$3266
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
92
85
😀 Quality of life
81
92
🏙️ Population
1.69M
513K

The cost of living in Budapest is 26% less expensive than in Liverpool. Cities ranked 4163rd and 2034th ($1469 vs $1998) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 121st 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 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 1.6 months in Liverpool. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Liverpool ranked 12th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 680th and 81st 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
$12.2
$22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.1
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.41
$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$6.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$4.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$1146
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$755
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1424
$2016
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$1338
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$196
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$302
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
5.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5742
$3920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3887
$2673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$2.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$107
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$8.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$9.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.89
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$3.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.85
$22.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.5
$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.1
$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.7
$19.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.1
$83.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$95.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$486
$1831
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15168
$16599

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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 Liverpool

Distance City Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi Bootle
$1893
3.9 km or 2.4 mi Birkenhead
$1895
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Wallasey
$1718
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Bebington
$1888
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Crosby
$1862
16 km or 10 mi Formby
$1873
17 km or 10 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
17 km or 11 mi St Helens
$1686
19 km or 12 mi Widnes
$1907
21 km or 13 mi Runcorn
$1928
25 km or 16 mi Chester
$2047
26 km or 16 mi Southport
$1861
27 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 18 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Rhyl
$1764
36 km or 22 mi Chorley
$1870
36 km or 23 mi Lytham St Annes
$1804
41 km or 26 mi Wrexham
$1784
42 km or 26 mi Bolton
$2079
43 km or 27 mi Altrincham
$1974
43 km or 27 mi Preston
$1754
45 km or 28 mi Blackpool
$1677
45 km or 28 mi Sale
$2033
46 km or 29 mi Stretford
$2055
47 km or 29 mi Salford
$2080
50 km or 31 mi Blackburn
$1846
50 km or 31 mi Bury
$1818
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2365
51 km or 32 mi Crewe
$1674
56 km or 35 mi Droylsden
$2002
60 km or 37 mi Rochdale
$1827
60 km or 37 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
60 km or 37 mi Oldham
$1741
61 km or 38 mi Macclesfield
$1904
65 km or 40 mi Burnley
$1496
68 km or 43 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
71 km or 44 mi Lancaster
$1819
71 km or 44 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
73 km or 45 mi Morecambe
$1873
73 km or 46 mi Leek
$1841