Budapest vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$589
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$1047
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$910
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
92
82
😀 Quality of life
80
64
🏙️ Population
1.69M
15.4M

The cost of living in Budapest is 65% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 4643rd and 6838th ($1185 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Hungary and India, respectively. Check Hungary vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Mumbai ranked 4th in India, while ranked 551st and 4476th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Mumbai

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Budapest Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.3
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$1611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.9
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.5%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$7369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$3505
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$8.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.1
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.24
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11060
$2724

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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 Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$484
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$396
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$288
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$519
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$312
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$284
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$785
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$394
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$406
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$332
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$310
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$297
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$294
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$357
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$406
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$348
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$491
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$409
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$402
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$488
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$399
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$326
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$429
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$391
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$344
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$471
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$357
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$424
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$335
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$304
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$402
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$379
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$327
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$364
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$283