Budapest vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1124
$866
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2813
$2222
🏠 One person rent
$540
$280
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$462
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$35.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1147
$298
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
1
😀 Quality of life
79
21
🏙️ Population
1.71M
71.9K

The cost of living in Budapest is 30% more expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 4647th and 6146th ($1124 vs $866) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Hungary and Sao Tome and Principe, respectively. Check Hungary vs Sao Tome and Principe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Budapest compared to 0.3 months in Sao Tome. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 485th and 8947th among best cities to live in the world.

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Budapest Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$9.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$0.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$1.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$533
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1037
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$59.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.99%
7.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3734
$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2607
$224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$6.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.7
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$24.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$6.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$2.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$19.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.6
$17.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.7
$30.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$414
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10141
$3475

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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 Sao Tome

Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$866
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$651
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$697
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1242
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$990
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$327
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$683
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$587
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1300
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$233
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$237
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$860
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$507
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$330
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$351
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$354
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$325
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$567
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$315
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$290
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$761
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$436
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$272
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$448
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$243
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$697
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$732
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$250
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$262
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$826
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$310
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$510
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$678
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$407
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$749
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$509
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$510
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$677