Budapest vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1580
$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3914
$2729
🏠 One person rent
$810
$633
🏘️ Family rent
$1423
$1107
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1832
$1033
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
92
48
😀 Quality of life
81
64
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.47M

The cost of living in Budapest is 36% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 3675th and 4849th ($1580 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Hungary and Russia, respectively. Check Hungary vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Yekaterinburg ranked 5th in Russia, while ranked 646th and 5361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Yekaterinburg

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Budapest Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.9
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.1
$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.83
$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$839
$737
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$633
$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$1319
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1160
$877
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.5
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
21.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6164
$2871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4452
$1871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$4.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$5.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.94
$8.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.37
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.71
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.9
$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$91.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17067
$7933

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1228
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$973
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1226
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1203
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1195
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$1063
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$981
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$914
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1139
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1156
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$1019
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$1117
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$928
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$941
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$1124
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1031
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$974
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$1028
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1218
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1340
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$1058
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$978
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1117
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$1032
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1308
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$1034
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$1067
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$967
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$915
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$893
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1475
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1590
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$848
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$1076
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1189
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1255
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1160

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$954
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$952
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$952
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$757
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$786
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$780
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$791
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$1024
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$713
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$913
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$702
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$708
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$788
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$840
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$868
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$771
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$830
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$575
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$615
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$812
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$648
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$763
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$981
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$606
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$727
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$754
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$845
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$789
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$705
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$749
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$819
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$620
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$792
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$784
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$823
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$748
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$834
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$754