Budapest vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1124
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2813
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$540
$554
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1147
$411
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
92
40
😀 Quality of life
79
51
🏙️ Population
1.71M
5.94M

The cost of living in Budapest is 39% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 4647th and 6358th ($1124 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Hungary and India, respectively. Check Hungary vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Budapest compared to 0.5 months in Surat. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Surat ranked 37th in India, while ranked 485th and 6236th 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
$9.31
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.92
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$533
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1037
$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$41.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.99%
8.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3734
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2607
$717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$6.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$2.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.7
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$5.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.6
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$2.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.7
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$414
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10141
$1785

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$301
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$296
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$399
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$377
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$396
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$315
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$345
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$385
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$505
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$391
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$482
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$339
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$353
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$706
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$377
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$359
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$379
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$510
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$323
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$358
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$390
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$281
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$338
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$308
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$400
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$375
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$431
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$338
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$345
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$325
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$359
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$336
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$352
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$342
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$334
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$370
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$361