Budapest vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$589
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$727
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
92
24
😀 Quality of life
80
39
🏙️ Population
1.69M
6.56M

The cost of living in Budapest is 94% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4643rd and 7649th ($1185 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 262nd 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 Shaoyang. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 551st and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Shaoyang

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Budapest Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.3
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.15
 Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.9
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.5%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$3.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.1
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.24
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11060
$10066

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610