Budapest vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Budapest	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1185	$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2918	$2034
🏠 One person rent	$589	$460
🏘️ Family rent	$1010	$870
🍽️ Food expenses	$362	$225
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$45.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1262	$501
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	18 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	92	45
😀 Quality of life	80	54
🏙️ Population	1.69M	2.96M

The cost of living in Budapest is 45% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 4643rd and 6377th ($1185 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Hungary and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Hungary vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 551st and 5908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Tashkent

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	Budapest	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.4	$5.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$47.3	$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.94	$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$2.73	$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.68	$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$603	$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$453	$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1093	$1231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$799	$715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$86.9	$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.5	$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.5%	22.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4116	$1629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2686	$913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.27	$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.6	$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.8	$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.77	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.34	$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.9	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.68	$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.96	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.76	$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.12	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.1	$2.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.78	$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.44	$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.24	$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50	$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.59	$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.2	$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.9	$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.3	$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.2	$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$448	$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11060	$9093

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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 Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$429
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$660
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$596
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$658
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$671
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$666
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$663
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$667
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$468
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$527
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$473
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$469
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$532
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$664
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$461
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$519
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$419
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$530
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$653
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$672
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$567
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$645
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$614
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$655
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$659
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$435
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$452
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$710
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$681
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$533
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$467
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$673
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1554
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$661
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$457
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$450
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$654
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$639
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$838