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