Budapest vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1580
$1759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3914
$4312
🏠 One person rent
$810
$780
🏘️ Family rent
$1423
$1339
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$649
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1832
$2494
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
92
43
😀 Quality of life
81
85
🏙️ Population
1.69M
886K

The cost of living in Budapest is 10% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 3675th and 2979th ($1580 vs $1759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 40th in Hungary and France, respectively. Check Hungary vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Marseille ranked 12th in France, while ranked 646th and 453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Marseille

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Budapest Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.9
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.1
$73.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.83
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$6.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$3.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$839
$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$633
$593
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$1496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1160
$1061
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.5
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6164
$5339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4452
$3745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$2.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$2.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$4.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$21.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$27.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.94
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.37
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.71
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.9
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$99.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$824
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17067
$10478

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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 Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1853
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1827
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1530
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1488
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1501
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1440
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1644
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$2002
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1863
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1901
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7483
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1474
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1568
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1307
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1202
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1541
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1560
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1264
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1328
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1469
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1506
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1386
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1251
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1608
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1749
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1596
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1352
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1599
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1659
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1578
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1344
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1747
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1652
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1320
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1865
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1142
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1584
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1613