Budapest vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1377
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3353
$990
🏠 One person rent
$707
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$1218
$305
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1503
$271
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
92
40
😀 Quality of life
82
55
🏙️ Population
1.69M
5.94M

The cost of living in Budapest is 95% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 4312th and 7068th ($1377 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Hungary and India, respectively. Check Hungary vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Surat ranked 45th in India, while ranked 636th and 6284th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Surat

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Budapest Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.3
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.58
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91
$20.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$7.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.04%
9.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5141
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3394
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$5.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$2.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.95
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.03
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$2.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$14.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$24.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.2
$42.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$447
$59.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13171
$922

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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 Surat

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$278
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$291
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$374
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$375
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$267
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$382
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$442
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$363
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$399
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$487
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$407
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$324
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$705
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$382
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$303
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$349
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$517
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$303
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$330
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$361
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$264
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$315
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$290
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$273
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$297
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$396
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$328
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$285
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$310
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$290
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$305
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$309
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$328
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$366
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$333
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$333