Budapest vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1580
$326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3914
$789
🏠 One person rent
$810
$113
🏘️ Family rent
$1423
$190
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$132
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1832
$257
😷 Air quality
Good
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
92
63
😀 Quality of life
81
59
🏙️ Population
1.69M
3.38M

The cost of living in Budapest is 385% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 3675th and 9120th ($1580 vs $326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 85th in Hungary and India, respectively. Check Hungary vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 0.8 months in Lucknow. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 646th and 5952nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Lucknow

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Budapest Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.9
$1.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.1
$10.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.83
$3.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$839
$116
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$633
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$213
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1160
$117
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$30.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$46.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.5
$7.51
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
8.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6164
$1173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4452
$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$7.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$3.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$5.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.94
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.37
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.71
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.9
$14.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$38.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$39.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17067
$975

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1228
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$973
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1226
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1203
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1195
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$1063
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$981
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$914
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1139
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1156
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$1019
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$1117
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$928
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$941
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$1124
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1031
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$974
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$1028
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1218
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1340
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$1058
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$978
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1117
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$1032
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1308
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$1034
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$1067
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$967
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$915
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$893
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1475
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1590
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$848
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$1076
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1189
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1255
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1160

Cities near Lucknow

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Kanpur
$308
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$291
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$348
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$266
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$271
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$330
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$295
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$264
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$255
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$339
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$299
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$352
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$291
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$284
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$286
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$273
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$276
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$386
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$317
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$335
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$344
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$368
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$404
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$288
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$479
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$270
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$509
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$245
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$293
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$336
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$369
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$424
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$256
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$274
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$395
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$270
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$309
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$239
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$287