Budapest vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$1794
🏠 One person rent
$589
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$831
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
92
53
😀 Quality of life
80
50
🏙️ Population
1.69M
8.78M

The cost of living in Budapest is 78% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 4643rd and 7155th ($1185 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 142nd in Hungary and China, respectively. Check Hungary vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 551st and 6224th 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
$10.4
$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.3
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.9
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.5%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.1
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.24
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11060
$22902

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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 Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$654
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$821
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$807
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$661
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$731
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$706
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$642
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$673
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$683
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$841
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$931
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$698
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$761
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$818
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$864
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$592
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$828
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$707
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$605
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$795
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$841
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$691
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1060
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$726
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1028
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$745
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$643
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$801
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$719
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$813
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$716
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$634
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$776
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$636
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$618
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1014