Cost of living
Budapest compared to Szolnok
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Budapest are roughly 59% higher than in Szolnok.
Cost of living
| Item | Budapest | Szolnok |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,122 | 624 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,387 | 1,887 |
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| Without rent one person | 601 | 472 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,971 | 989 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 499.01 | 337.8 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,019.57 | 419.09 |
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| Food person | 425 | 300 |
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| Food family | 1,066 | 752 |
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| Transport person | 129.27 | 42.1 |
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| Transport family | 270.16 | 125.16 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.31 years | 72.93 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Budapest | Szolnok |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.87 | 7.05 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 41.81 | 37.33 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.95 | 4.78 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.94 | 3.31 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.31 | 2.26 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.43 | 1.68 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Budapest | Szolnok |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 720.79 | 290.92 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 350.38 | 235.59 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,121.39 | 385 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 833.6 | 284.58 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 100.36 | 70.35 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 134.26 | 91.18 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 20.69 | 14.41 |
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Transportation
| Item | Budapest | Szolnok |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.34 | 10.21 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,381 | 1,483 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,437 | 1,098 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.26 | 0.9 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 30.06% | 26.18% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.42 | 14.93 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.82 | 1.72 |
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Groceries
| Item | Budapest | Szolnok |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.17 | 0.86 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.38 | 0.94 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.08 | 1.91 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.63 | 8.13 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.18 | 3.82 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.15 | 8.91 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.11 | 1.33 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.34 | 0.24 |
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Other
| Item | Budapest | Szolnok |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 57.95 | 40.24 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.97 | 4.24 |
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| Doctors visit | 51.78 | 32.37 |
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| Haircut, simple | 11.9 | 4.29 |
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| Brand Jeans | 79.55 | 64.34 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 83.77 | 83.5 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 433.61 | 128.59 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,029 | 3,071 |
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