Budapest vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$2258
🏠 One person rent
$589
$282
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$610
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$469
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$37.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$267
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
1
😀 Quality of life
80
22
🏙️ Population
1.69M
65.5K

The cost of living in Budapest is 35% more expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 4643rd and 6193rd ($1185 vs $878) 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 1.1 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 551st and 8799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Budapest Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.3
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$195
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$496
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.9
$39.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$61
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.5%
7.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$1459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$231
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$6.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.1
$2.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.24
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$19.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$4.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11060
$3719

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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 Sao Tome

Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$879
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$659
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$702
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1201
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$812
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$651
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$710
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$655
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1368
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$638
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$374
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$933
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1686
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$906
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$886
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$1036
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$846
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$764
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$537
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$469
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$794
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$714
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$658
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$1133
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$635
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$710
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$755
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$774
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$759
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$1019
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$704
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$531
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$711
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$699
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$686
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$531
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$531
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$617