Budapest vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1580
$1014
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3914
$2304
🏠 One person rent
$810
$513
🏘️ Family rent
$1423
$819
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$331
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$79.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1832
$114
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
92
30
😀 Quality of life
81
42
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.13M

The cost of living in Budapest is 56% more expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 3675th and 5473rd ($1580 vs $1014) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Hungary and Mozambique, respectively. Check Hungary vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 0.1 months in Maputo. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 646th and 7657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Maputo

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Budapest Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.9
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.1
$62
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.83
$7.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$2.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$839
$541
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$633
$339
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$983
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1160
$582
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$45.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$69.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.5
$87.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
26.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6164
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4452
$2086
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$5.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$5.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.94
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.37
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$4.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.71
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.9
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$7.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$122
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17067
$5827

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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 Maputo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$912
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$494
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$965
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$607
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$882
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$875
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$902
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$784
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$851
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$997
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$1015
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$1104
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1204
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$912
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$938
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$742
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$1031
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$950
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$994
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$789
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$872
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$860
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$811
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$660
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$615
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$549
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$840
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$611
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$723
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$903
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$691
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$590
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$952
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$742
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$953
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$663