Budapest vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$3989
🏠 One person rent
$589
$721
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$1329
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$563
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$2387
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
92
43
😀 Quality of life
80
85
🏙️ Population
1.69M
873K

The cost of living in Budapest is 26% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 4643rd and 3227th ($1185 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 41st in Hungary and France, respectively. Check Hungary vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 1.5 months in Marseille. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 551st and 342nd 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
$10.4
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.3
$63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$7.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$552
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$1093
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.9
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$31.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.5%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$5383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$3416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$2.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$32.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$4.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$20.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$8.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.1
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.24
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11060
$9905

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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 Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1654
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1545
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1356
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1407
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1426
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1301
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1531
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1766
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1732
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1721
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7469
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1344
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1460
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1272
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1177
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1510
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1473
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1131
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1245
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1429
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1485
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1280
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1139
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1467
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1571
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1456
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1448
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1559
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1502
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1543
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1608
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1622
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1200
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1563
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1134
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1507
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1498