Budapest vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1109
$1202
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2730
$3492
🏠 One person rent
$553
$512
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$1302
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1229
$2282
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
92
90
😀 Quality of life
79
93
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.33M

The cost of living in Budapest is 8% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 4777th and 4476th ($1109 vs $1202) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 40th in Hungary and Japan, respectively. Check Hungary vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 1.9 months in Nagoya. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 618th and 69th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Nagoya

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Budapest Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.45
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$574
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1044
$1728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$769
$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.4
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4106
$2452
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2694
$1499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.18
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.7
$67.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.79
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.93
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51
$51.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.3
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.8
$50.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$374
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11151
$16142

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$901
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$790
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$939
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$843
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$924
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$827
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$794
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$762
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$684
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$855
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1045
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$781
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1019
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$823
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$987
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$666
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$786
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$922
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$784
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$784
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1039
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1237
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$802
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$747
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1080
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$794
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$892
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1181
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$676
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$692
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$935
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$681
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$750
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1202
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1275
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$768
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$766
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$848
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1118
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1039

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1020
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1010
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1015
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1016
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1013
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$985
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$988
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$998
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1016
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$997
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1005
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$984
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$987
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1003
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$963
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$978
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$985
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$983
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$954
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$960
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$976
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$988
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$964
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$995
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1092
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$985
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$990
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$998
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$991
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1015
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$943
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$991
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$951
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$985
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$939
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$990
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$964
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$982