Budapest vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$711
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$1810
🏠 One person rent
$589
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$556
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$565
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
92
16
😀 Quality of life
80
40
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.19M

The cost of living in Budapest is 67% more expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 4643rd and 6859th ($1185 vs $711) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Hungary and Togo, respectively. Check Hungary vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 0.8 months in Lome. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 551st and 6954th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Lome

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Budapest Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.3
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$7.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$2.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$93.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.9
$88.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$54.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.5%
7.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$1221
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$50.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$3.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$4.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.1
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.24
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$8.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$32.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$110
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11060
$4929

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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 Lome

Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$345
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$656
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$755
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$570
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$617
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$368
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$546
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$655
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$710
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$585
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$747
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1133
253 km or 157 mi Save
$644
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1019
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$652
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$652
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$412
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$546
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$699
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$656
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$774
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$704
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$635
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$537
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$658
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$886
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1015
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1164
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1012
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1036
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1011
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$846
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1686
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$651