Budapest vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1124
$689
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2813
$1829
🏠 One person rent
$540
$279
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$71.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1147
$813
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
92
53
😀 Quality of life
79
53
🏙️ Population
1.71M
8.78M

The cost of living in Budapest is 63% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 4647th and 6882nd ($1124 vs $689) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 102nd in Hungary and China, respectively. Check Hungary vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Budapest compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Quanzhou ranked 50th in China, while ranked 485th and 6124th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Quanzhou

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Budapest Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$1.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$533
$186
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1037
$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.99%
5.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3734
$7109
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2607
$1653
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.7
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.6
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$8.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.7
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$414
$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10141
$19406

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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 Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$676
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$851
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$721
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$675
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$719
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$664
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$667
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$678
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$890
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$995
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$746
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$791
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$857
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$860
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$588
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$917
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$725
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$589
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$799
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$861
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$913
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$716
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1011
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1169
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$738
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$860
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$863
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$655
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$952
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$744
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$812
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$721
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$643
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$787
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$645
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$620
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1083