Budapest vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1469
$1471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3612
$3340
🏠 One person rent
$750
$759
🏘️ Family rent
$1301
$1147
🍽️ Food expenses
$441
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1697
$1983
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
92
24
😀 Quality of life
81
81
🏙️ Population
1.69M
693K

The cost of living in Budapest is 0.1% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 4163rd and 4152nd ($1469 vs $1471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th in Hungary and Spain, respectively. Check Hungary vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Budapest compared to 1.3 months in Zaragoza. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Zaragoza ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 680th and 683rd 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
$12.2
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.1
$46.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.41
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$4.1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$629
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1424
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$80.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5742
$4053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3887
$2102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.89
$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.85
$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.5
$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.1
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.7
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.1
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$75.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$486
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15168
$8348

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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 Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1201
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1462
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1264
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1655
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1146
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1493
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1531
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1347
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1569
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1267
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1631
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1674
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1251
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1797
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1296
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1616
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1767
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1584
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1226
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1877
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1210
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1415
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1473
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1461
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1580
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1797
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1746
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1685
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1708
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1647
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671