Budapest vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1377
$1115
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3353
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$707
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$1218
$892
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$367
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1503
$2108
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
92
95
😀 Quality of life
82
82
🏙️ Population
1.69M
824K

The cost of living in Budapest is 23% more expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 4312th and 4919th ($1377 vs $1115) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 67th 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 Sakai. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Sakai ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 636th and 639th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Sakai

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Budapest Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$6.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.3
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.58
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$674
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91
$80.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.04%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5141
$3852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3394
$2557
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$4.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.95
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.03
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$54.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.2
$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$447
$163
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13171
$13511

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1089
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$936
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1081
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1010
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1059
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1070
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$943
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$884
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$823
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1002
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1148
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$895
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1134
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$971
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$946
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$806
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$973
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1037
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$861
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$949
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1176
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1346
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$982
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$890
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1126
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$917
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$992
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1311
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$913
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$965
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$985
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$808
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$802
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1388
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1497
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$832
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$934
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1033
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1257
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1162

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1045
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1053
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1044
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1045
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1062
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1044
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1079
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1037
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1041
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1237
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1064
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1055
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1010
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1025
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1097
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1118
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1060
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1012
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1015
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1277
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$992
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1021
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1024
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1068
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1002
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1033
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1015
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1055
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1088
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1025
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1046