Budapest vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1109
$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2730
$2539
🏠 One person rent
$553
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$671
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$90.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1229
$1637
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
92
27
😀 Quality of life
79
59
🏙️ Population
1.69M
687K

The cost of living in Budapest is 0.8% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 4777th and 4828th ($1109 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 120th in Hungary and Spain, respectively. Check Hungary vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 1.5 months in Zaragoza. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Zaragoza ranked 99th in Spain, while ranked 618th and 5447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Zaragoza

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Budapest Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.45
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$3.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$574
$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1044
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$769
$519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.4
$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4106
$4315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2694
$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.18
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.7
$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.79
$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.93
$5.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.6
$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.3
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.8
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$374
$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11151
$7261

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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 Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1071
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1241
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1235
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1422
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$983
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1275
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1217
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1296
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1369
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1532
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1100
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1131
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1453
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1461
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1084
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1477
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1150
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1438
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1562
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1365
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1056
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1269
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1592
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1089
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1220
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1361
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1261
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1393
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1107
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1293
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1389
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1522
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1455
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1434
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1431
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1567
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1454
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1385
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1387