Budapest vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1109
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2730
$2342
🏠 One person rent
$553
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$970
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1229
$300
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
92
30
😀 Quality of life
79
43
🏙️ Population
1.69M
6.87M

The cost of living in Budapest is 57% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 4777th and 6863rd ($1109 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Hungary and Myanmar, respectively. Check Hungary vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 0.4 months in Yangon. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 618th and 6707th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Yangon

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Budapest Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.45
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45
$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$574
$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1044
$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$769
$841
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.4
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4106
$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2694
$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.18
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.7
$9.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$8.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$7.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.79
$9.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.93
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.3
$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.8
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$374
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11151
$15505

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$901
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$790
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$939
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$843
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$924
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$827
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$794
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$762
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$684
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$855
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1045
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$781
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1019
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$823
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$987
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$666
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$786
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$922
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$784
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$784
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1039
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1237
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$802
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$747
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1080
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$794
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$892
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1181
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$676
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$692
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$935
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$681
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$750
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1202
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1275
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$768
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$766
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$848
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1118
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1039

Cities near Yangon

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$650
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$778
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$610
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$569
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$701
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$691
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$633
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$537
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$660
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$678
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$584
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$548
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$576
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$715
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$641
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$717
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$595
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$710
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$941
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$753
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$748
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$661
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$656
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$743
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$739
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$781
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$752
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$323
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1163
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$543
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1183
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$568
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1253
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$685
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$604
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$351
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$639
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$625