Budapest vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1469
$1646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3612
$3641
🏠 One person rent
$750
$932
🏘️ Family rent
$1301
$1570
🍽️ Food expenses
$441
$528
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$58.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1697
$912
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
92
8
😀 Quality of life
81
48
🏙️ Population
1.69M
24.7K

The cost of living in Budapest is 11% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 4163rd and 3471st ($1469 vs $1646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Hungary and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Hungary vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 0.6 months in Victoria. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 680th and 6854th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Victoria

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Budapest Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.2
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.1
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.41
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$4.52
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$5.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$2.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$927
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$696
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1424
$1660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$1259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$74
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$116
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
12.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5742
$464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3887
$1188
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$27.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$4.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$6.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$3.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.89
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$4.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.85
$19.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.5
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.1
$84.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.7
$7.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.1
$70
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$486
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15168
$8971

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Cities near Budapest

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 Victoria

Distance City Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi Mogadishu
$724
1443 km or 897 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
1470 km or 914 mi Domoni
$1237
1556 km or 967 mi Moroni
$1233
1569 km or 975 mi Baidoa
$743
1642 km or 1020 mi Toamasina
$481
1709 km or 1062 mi Malindi
$553
1730 km or 1075 mi Goodlands
$807
1730 km or 1075 mi Triolet
$815
1742 km or 1083 mi Port Louis
$812
1749 km or 1087 mi Centre de Flacq
$672
1751 km or 1088 mi Quatre Bornes
$697
1752 km or 1088 mi Bambous
$749
1752 km or 1088 mi Mombasa
$604
1759 km or 1093 mi Curepipe
$819
1771 km or 1100 mi Mahebourg
$796
1805 km or 1122 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
1807 km or 1123 mi Zanzibar
$588
1808 km or 1123 mi Saint-Denis
$1562
1808 km or 1123 mi Stone Town
$551
1810 km or 1124 mi Antananarivo
$564
1811 km or 1125 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1588
1813 km or 1126 mi Tanga
$544
1813 km or 1126 mi La Possession
$1600
1814 km or 1127 mi Le Port
$1624
1817 km or 1129 mi Saint-Andre
$1597
1822 km or 1132 mi Saint-Paul
$1681
1825 km or 1134 mi Saint-Benoit
$1602
1840 km or 1143 mi Saint-Leu
$1795
1852 km or 1151 mi Le Tampon
$1618
1859 km or 1155 mi Saint-Pierre
$1640
1863 km or 1158 mi Saint-Joseph
$1468
1881 km or 1169 mi Pemba
$1521
1925 km or 1196 mi Antsirabe
$496
1953 km or 1214 mi Nacala
$1181
1983 km or 1232 mi Morogoro
$408
2014 km or 1252 mi Moshi
$523
2021 km or 1256 mi Hargeisa
$712
2045 km or 1271 mi Meru
$542
2049 km or 1273 mi Machakos
$419