Budapest vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1469
$1023
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3612
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$750
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$1301
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$441
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1697
$588
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
92
30
😀 Quality of life
81
55
🏙️ Population
1.69M
431K

The cost of living in Budapest is 44% more expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 4163rd and 5494th ($1469 vs $1023) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Hungary and Namibia, respectively. Check Hungary vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 0.6 months in Windhoek. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 680th and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Windhoek

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Budapest Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.2
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.1
$46.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.41
$5.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$496
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$347
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1424
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$53.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5742
$1427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3887
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$7.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.89
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.85
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.5
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$2.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.1
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.7
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.1
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$486
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15168
$5907

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi Rehoboth
$934
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$971
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$968
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$874
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$986
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$883
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$905
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$873
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$855
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$811
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$662
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$694
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$697
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$731
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$901
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$583
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$628
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$927
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$551
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$718
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$826
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$1017
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$633
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$595
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$791
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$950
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$826
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$1057
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$763
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$875
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$958
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$1089
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$692
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$1049
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$1171
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$967
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$765
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$665
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$892