Budapest vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Budapest	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1124	$1757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2813	$4282
🏠 One person rent	$540	$956
🏘️ Family rent	$963	$1804
🍽️ Food expenses	$353	$549
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1147	$2979
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	18 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	92	60
😀 Quality of life	79	90
🏙️ Population	1.71M	511K

The cost of living in Budapest is 36% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 4647th and 2467th ($1124 vs $1757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Hungary and Germany, respectively. Check Hungary vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Budapest compared to 1.7 months in Nuremberg. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Nuremberg ranked 23rd in Germany, while ranked 485th and 131st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Nuremberg

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	Budapest	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.31	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.1	$76.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.92	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$4.31
☕ Cappuccino	$2.35	$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.5	$3.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$533	$802
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$412	$677
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1037	$1508
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$755	$1419
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$87.8	$203
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$135	$317
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16	$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.99%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3734	$6975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2607	$5812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.21	$3.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.2	$53.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.8	$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.7	$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.45	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.75	$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.5	$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.69	$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.58	$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.07	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.88	$8.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.2	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.59	$2.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.21	$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.98	$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.2	$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.93	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.6	$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.6	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$74.7	$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87	$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$414	$496
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10141	$13846

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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 Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1663
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1655
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1614
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1616
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1854
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1702
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1587
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1632
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1504
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1473
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1418
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1212
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1385
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1469
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1398
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1472
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1437
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1546
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1517
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1481
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1577
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1415
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1568
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1438
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1515
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1504
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1469
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1216
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1526
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1470
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1225
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1607
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1576
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1578
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1479
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1634
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1378
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1663
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1013
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1594