Cost of Living in Paita vs Budapest

Cost of living in Paita is 46% lower than in Budapest (without rent).

Rent in Paita is 69% cheaper than in Budapest.

Cost of living including rent in Paita is 57% lower than in Budapest.

Food in Paita is 41% cheaper than in Budapest.

Transport in Paita is 55% cheaper than in Budapest.

Paita vs. Budapest Comparision

Paita Budapest
Cost of Living, including rent
509 $
1,185 $
Without Rent
325 $
597 $
Rent & Utilities
185 $
589 $
Food
214 $
362 $
Transport
52 $
114 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
360 $
1,262 $
Quality of Life
30
80
Population
81.2K
1.7M

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Paita Budapest

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.05 $ 10.4 $
Dinner, for 2 9.61 $ 47.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.25 $ 7.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.07 $ 2.65 $
Capuccino 3.13 $ 2.73 $
Coke, 330ml 1.45 $ 1.68 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 1.19 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.43 $ 1.34 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 1.64 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.12 $ 2.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.09 $ 10.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.49 $ 5.68 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.86 $ 12.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 1.72 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.85 $ 1.85 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.83 $ 1.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 1.22 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.65 $ 1.31 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.51 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.14 $ 1.96 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.09 $ 5.76 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.48 $ 1.12 $
Cigarette pack 7.14 $ 6.1 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.43 $ 1.27 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 58.4 $ 25.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.66 $ 1.77 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.6 $ 12.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.9 $ 61.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.11 $ 10.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.24 $ 4.78 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.31 $ 2.44 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.14 $ 3.24 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
34.6 $ 86.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
53.6 $ 134 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
22.1 $ 18.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 123 $ 453 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 266 $ 799 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 149 $ 603 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 424 $ 1,093 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,724 $ 4,116 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,539 $ 2,686 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 360 $ 1,262 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.04 % 7.5 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.7 $ 50 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.01 $ 7.59 $
Haircut 4.06 $ 11.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 57.4 $ 94.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 40.6 $ 80.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 177 $ 448 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,723 $ 11,060 $