Cost of Living Comparison Between Brighton and Budapest 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Budapest is 33.6% lower than in Brighton (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Budapest is 45.1% lower than in Brighton | |
| Rent Prices in Budapest are 64.6% lower than in Brighton | |
| Restaurant Prices in Budapest are 38.9% lower than in Brighton | |
| Groceries Prices in Budapest are 33.7% lower than in Brighton | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Budapest is 31.4% lower than in Brighton | |
Restaurants | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (6,863.37 Ft) |
8.74 £ (4,000.00 Ft) |
-41.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
69.50 £ (31,800.30 Ft) |
43.71 £ (20,000.00 Ft) |
-37.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.79 £ (3,106.82 Ft) |
6.56 £ (3,000.00 Ft) |
-3.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 £ (2,745.35 Ft) |
2.19 £ (1,000.00 Ft) |
-63.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 £ (2,287.79 Ft) |
2.19 £ (1,000.00 Ft) |
-56.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.37 £ (1,543.38 Ft) |
1.85 £ (846.89 Ft) |
-45.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.59 £ (727.01 Ft) |
1.28 £ (585.85 Ft) |
-19.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.24 £ (566.86 Ft) |
0.98 £ (447.11 Ft) |
-21.1 % |
Markets | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.65 £ (2,128.97 Ft) |
3.19 £ (1,461.71 Ft) |
-31.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.27 £ (582.72 Ft) |
1.10 £ (502.98 Ft) |
-13.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.69 £ (316.25 Ft) |
0.75 £ (345.08 Ft) |
+9.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.62 £ (1,657.67 Ft) |
1.94 £ (887.27 Ft) |
-46.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.71 £ (1,698.41 Ft) |
3.47 £ (1,586.24 Ft) |
-6.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.06 £ (1,400.93 Ft) |
2.00 £ (914.70 Ft) |
-34.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.92 £ (2,709.95 Ft) |
4.36 £ (1,996.10 Ft) |
-26.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.00 £ (458.67 Ft) |
0.57 £ (260.88 Ft) |
-43.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.56 £ (257.65 Ft) |
0.66 £ (301.03 Ft) |
+16.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.02 £ (465.25 Ft) |
0.68 £ (311.63 Ft) |
-33.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.13 £ (516.79 Ft) |
1.09 £ (499.77 Ft) |
-3.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.54 £ (248.76 Ft) |
0.44 £ (201.84 Ft) |
-18.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.50 £ (228.30 Ft) |
0.48 £ (220.73 Ft) |
-3.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.73 £ (335.32 Ft) |
1.12 £ (513.06 Ft) |
+53.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.10 £ (503.31 Ft) |
0.40 £ (181.55 Ft) |
-63.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (3,660.47 Ft) |
4.37 £ (2,000.00 Ft) |
-45.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.04 £ (935.13 Ft) |
0.88 £ (402.67 Ft) |
-56.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.94 £ (888.43 Ft) |
1.17 £ (535.95 Ft) |
-39.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (6,863.37 Ft) |
4.81 £ (2,200.00 Ft) |
-67.9 % |
Transportation | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.70 £ (1,235.41 Ft) |
0.98 £ (450.00 Ft) |
-63.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
86.96 £ (39,787.68 Ft) |
20.76 £ (9,500.00 Ft) |
-76.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.25 £ (1,487.06 Ft) |
2.40 £ (1,100.00 Ft) |
-26.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.20 £ (1,008.83 Ft) |
1.55 £ (708.11 Ft) |
-29.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
19.80 £ (9,059.65 Ft) |
14.42 £ (6,600.00 Ft) |
-27.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.92 £ (2,708.92 Ft) |
5.21 £ (2,383.93 Ft) |
-12.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (12,942,036.51 Ft) |
21,855.14 £ (10,000,000.00 Ft) |
-22.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 £ (11,438,957.50 Ft) |
22,106.91 £ (10,115,200.00 Ft) |
-11.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
244.57 £ (111,904.07 Ft) |
123.84 £ (56,666.02 Ft) |
-49.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.00 £ (5,948.26 Ft) |
18.06 £ (8,264.42 Ft) |
+38.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.23 £ (13,374.08 Ft) |
13.84 £ (6,331.46 Ft) |
-52.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.90 £ (18,256.58 Ft) |
40.22 £ (18,402.14 Ft) |
+0.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.33 £ (5,185.66 Ft) |
12.03 £ (5,503.85 Ft) |
+6.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 £ (5,948.26 Ft) |
6.34 £ (2,900.00 Ft) |
-51.2 % |
Childcare | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,600.00 £ (732,093.28 Ft) |
339.75 £ (155,454.55 Ft) |
-78.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
17,000.00 £ (7,778,491.10 Ft) |
8,207.08 £ (3,755,219.66 Ft) |
-51.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
67.86 £ (31,048.60 Ft) |
63.54 £ (29,071.28 Ft) |
-6.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.99 £ (15,094.34 Ft) |
26.91 £ (12,314.00 Ft) |
-18.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
78.00 £ (35,689.55 Ft) |
73.05 £ (33,426.67 Ft) |
-6.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
68.00 £ (31,113.96 Ft) |
77.29 £ (35,365.68 Ft) |
+13.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,331.25 £ (609,124.49 Ft) |
510.40 £ (233,538.10 Ft) |
-61.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,218.75 £ (557,649.18 Ft) |
395.14 £ (180,800.11 Ft) |
-67.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,383.33 £ (1,090,513.95 Ft) |
882.81 £ (403,938.90 Ft) |
-63.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,933.33 £ (884,612.71 Ft) |
641.60 £ (293,569.30 Ft) |
-66.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
602.32 £ (275,594.85 Ft) |
283.41 £ (129,677.67 Ft) |
-52.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
495.33 £ (226,643.11 Ft) |
193.53 £ (88,550.53 Ft) |
-60.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,436.99 £ (1,115,064.03 Ft) |
918.05 £ (420,063.42 Ft) |
-62.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.83 | 8.84 | +51.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | June 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 60 | 620 |
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