Budapest vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1469
$693
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3612
$974
🏠 One person rent
$750
$449
🏘️ Family rent
$1301
$292
🍽️ Food expenses
$441
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1697
$310
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
92
40
😀 Quality of life
81
60
🏙️ Population
1.69M
5.94M

The cost of living in Budapest is 112% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 4163rd and 7286th ($1469 vs $693) 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 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Surat ranked 23rd in India, while ranked 680th and 5975th 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
$12.2
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.1
$11.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.41
$3.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1424
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$220
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$35.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
9.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5742
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3887
$489
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$4.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$6.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.89
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.85
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.5
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.1
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.7
$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$2.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$486
$58.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15168
$929

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1169
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$998
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1138
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1083
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1127
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1130
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$991
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$939
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$868
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1074
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1196
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$958
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1166
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$1040
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$989
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$877
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$1036
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1063
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$930
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$976
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1278
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1394
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$1002
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$961
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1190
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$984
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$1026
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1335
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$981
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$1031
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$1036
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$866
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$850
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1451
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1561
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$923
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$1004
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1124
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1291
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1196

Cities near Surat

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$286
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$287
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$382
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$373
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$294
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$362
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$437
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$355
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$379
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$475
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$401
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$310
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$733
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$378
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$302
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$344
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$502
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$297
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$324
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$355
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$257
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$326
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$284
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$268
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$286
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$385
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$331
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$282
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$301
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$282
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$317
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$303
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$321
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$360
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$326
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$319