Budapest vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1124
$1602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2813
$4142
🏠 One person rent
$540
$710
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$1406
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1147
$2165
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
92
43
😀 Quality of life
79
84
🏙️ Population
1.71M
870K

The cost of living in Budapest is 30% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 4647th and 3059th ($1124 vs $1602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in Hungary and France, respectively. Check Hungary vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Budapest compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Marseille ranked 5th in France, while ranked 485th and 300th 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
$9.31
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$61.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$6.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$533
$746
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1037
$1362
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$1185
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.99%
3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3734
$5729
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2607
$3391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$2.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$56.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$32.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.7
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$22.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$27.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.6
$27.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.7
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$414
$833
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10141
$9642

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$915
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$824
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$968
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$858
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$860
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$873
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$857
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$780
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$736
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$806
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1045
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$706
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1013
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$801
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$898
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$675
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$852
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1238
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$829
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$769
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1125
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1476
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$767
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$755
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1041
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$797
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$888
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1073
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$695
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$719
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$901
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$764
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$777
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1197
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1269
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$737
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$767
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$835
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1149
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1040

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1575
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1470
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1314
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1432
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1385
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1280
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1458
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1616
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1567
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1616
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7262
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1181
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1400
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1352
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1062
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1341
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1398
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1103
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1260
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1308
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1362
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1245
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1097
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1352
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1333
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1429
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1416
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1369
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1575
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1523
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1540
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1234
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1544
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1418
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1478
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1450