Budapest vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$589
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$690
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
92
17
😀 Quality of life
80
37
🏙️ Population
1.69M
9.03M

The cost of living in Budapest is 98% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 4643rd and 7790th ($1185 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 315th in Hungary and China, respectively. Check Hungary vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 551st and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Zhoukou

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Budapest Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.3
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.9
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.5%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.1
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.24
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11060
$15431

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$960
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$849
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$901
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$992
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$876
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$910
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$805
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$770
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$849
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1067
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$953
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1037
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$879
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$898
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$712
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$883
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1166
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$788
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$864
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1062
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1574
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$879
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$780
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1103
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$827
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$952
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1197
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$784
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$761
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$935
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$837
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$745
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1234
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1307
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$797
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$860
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$851
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1150
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1090

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$598
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528