Budapest vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1469
$884
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3612
$2142
🏠 One person rent
$750
$421
🏘️ Family rent
$1301
$738
🍽️ Food expenses
$441
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1697
$848
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
92
48
😀 Quality of life
81
61
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.64M

The cost of living in Budapest is 66% more expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 4163rd and 6431st ($1469 vs $884) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th in Hungary and Russia, respectively. Check Hungary vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 1 months in Novosibirsk. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Novosibirsk ranked 11th in Russia, while ranked 680th and 5802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Novosibirsk

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Budapest Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.2
$7.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.1
$39.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.41
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$1.95
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1424
$886
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$67.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$8.44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
20.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5742
$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3887
$1532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$32.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$4.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.89
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.85
$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.5
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.1
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.7
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.1
$25
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$66.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$486
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15168
$4901

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1169
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$998
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1138
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1083
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1127
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1130
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$991
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$939
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$868
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1074
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1196
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$958
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1166
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$1040
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$989
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$877
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$1036
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1063
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$930
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$976
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1278
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1394
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$1002
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$961
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1190
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$984
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$1026
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1335
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$981
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$1031
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$1036
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$866
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$850
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1451
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1561
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$923
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$1004
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1124
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1291
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1196

Cities near Novosibirsk

Distance City Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi Barnaul
$828
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$772
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$720
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$737
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$719
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$808
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$576
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$571
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$553
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$595
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$791
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$834
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$570
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$880
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$688
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$530
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$558
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$564
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$732
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$550
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$813
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$747
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$537
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$487
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$661
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$969
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$701
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$557
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$543
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$592
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$600
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$694
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$575
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$531
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$547
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$690
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$532
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$842
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891