Cost of Living Comparison Between Baku and Budapest 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Budapest are 33.0% higher than in Baku (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Budapest are 34.2% higher than in Baku | |
| Rent Prices in Budapest are 38.2% higher than in Baku | |
| Restaurant Prices in Budapest are 20.7% higher than in Baku | |
| Groceries Prices in Budapest are 33.9% higher than in Baku | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Budapest is 79.5% higher than in Baku | |
Restaurants | Baku Edit |
Budapest Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
17.00 man (3,664.31 Ft) |
18.56 man (4,000.00 Ft) |
+9.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
61.00 man (13,148.42 Ft) |
92.79 man (20,000.00 Ft) |
+52.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
13.00 man (2,802.12 Ft) |
13.92 man (3,000.00 Ft) |
+7.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.50 man (538.87 Ft) |
4.64 man (1,000.00 Ft) |
+85.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 man (862.19 Ft) |
4.64 man (1,000.00 Ft) |
+16.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.89 man (1,269.15 Ft) |
3.90 man (840.59 Ft) |
-33.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.13 man (242.64 Ft) |
2.74 man (590.65 Ft) |
+143.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.69 man (148.73 Ft) |
2.08 man (448.46 Ft) |
+201.5 % |
Markets | Baku Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.94 man (1,926.57 Ft) |
6.80 man (1,465.47 Ft) |
-23.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.71 man (152.62 Ft) |
2.36 man (509.36 Ft) |
+233.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.78 man (382.72 Ft) |
1.57 man (338.66 Ft) |
-11.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.71 man (583.35 Ft) |
4.05 man (872.35 Ft) |
+49.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.06 man (874.17 Ft) |
7.55 man (1,627.69 Ft) |
+86.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.47 man (748.78 Ft) |
4.23 man (911.68 Ft) |
+21.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.63 man (1,644.82 Ft) |
9.45 man (2,037.03 Ft) |
+23.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.85 man (182.83 Ft) |
1.18 man (254.77 Ft) |
+39.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.34 man (287.97 Ft) |
1.41 man (304.34 Ft) |
+5.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.13 man (244.20 Ft) |
1.47 man (316.85 Ft) |
+29.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.33 man (287.38 Ft) |
2.17 man (468.47 Ft) |
+63.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.53 man (113.45 Ft) |
0.92 man (199.04 Ft) |
+75.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.42 man (90.25 Ft) |
1.01 man (218.78 Ft) |
+142.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.85 man (183.06 Ft) |
2.34 man (503.87 Ft) |
+175.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.00 man (214.83 Ft) |
0.83 man (177.88 Ft) |
-17.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 man (3,233.22 Ft) |
9.28 man (2,000.00 Ft) |
-38.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.21 man (477.40 Ft) |
1.84 man (396.98 Ft) |
-16.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.74 man (1,021.34 Ft) |
2.46 man (531.03 Ft) |
-48.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 man (1,293.29 Ft) |
10.21 man (2,200.00 Ft) |
+70.1 % |
Transportation | Baku Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.40 man (86.22 Ft) |
2.09 man (450.00 Ft) |
+421.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 man (6,466.44 Ft) |
44.07 man (9,500.00 Ft) |
+46.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.50 man (538.87 Ft) |
5.10 man (1,100.00 Ft) |
+104.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 man (346.89 Ft) |
3.29 man (708.11 Ft) |
+104.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 man (1,293.29 Ft) |
30.62 man (6,600.00 Ft) |
+410.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.22 man (908.56 Ft) |
11.05 man (2,381.16 Ft) |
+162.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,000.00 man (7,544,174.32 Ft) |
48,713.08 man (10,500,000.00 Ft) |
+39.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,160.77 man (8,656,566.97 Ft) |
46,889.84 man (10,107,003.58 Ft) |
+16.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Baku Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
102.91 man (22,181.39 Ft) |
262.73 man (56,631.81 Ft) |
+155.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
22.11 man (4,765.15 Ft) |
38.72 man (8,345.77 Ft) |
+75.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
24.66 man (5,314.37 Ft) |
29.01 man (6,253.46 Ft) |
+17.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Baku Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
83.85 man (18,073.81 Ft) |
84.33 man (18,176.92 Ft) |
+0.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
40.20 man (8,665.02 Ft) |
25.80 man (5,561.54 Ft) |
-35.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 man (2,155.48 Ft) |
12.06 man (2,600.00 Ft) |
+20.6 % |
Childcare | Baku Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
394.55 man (85,043.42 Ft) |
698.01 man (150,454.55 Ft) |
+76.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,250.00 man (2,209,365.34 Ft) |
16,998.60 man (3,664,010.90 Ft) |
+65.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Baku Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
101.08 man (21,787.58 Ft) |
130.44 man (28,116.83 Ft) |
+29.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
89.73 man (19,341.27 Ft) |
54.64 man (11,777.78 Ft) |
-39.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
207.76 man (44,781.92 Ft) |
154.56 man (33,314.29 Ft) |
-25.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
152.27 man (32,820.75 Ft) |
164.52 man (35,461.32 Ft) |
+8.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Baku Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
830.33 man (178,976.55 Ft) |
1,069.16 man (230,456.12 Ft) |
+28.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
453.57 man (97,766.34 Ft) |
826.53 man (178,156.08 Ft) |
+82.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,648.08 man (355,239.42 Ft) |
1,835.44 man (395,625.12 Ft) |
+11.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
763.46 man (164,562.48 Ft) |
1,374.92 man (296,361.19 Ft) |
+80.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Baku Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
284.21 man (61,260.94 Ft) |
598.34 man (128,971.47 Ft) |
+110.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
143.25 man (30,877.85 Ft) |
408.63 man (88,080.20 Ft) |
+185.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Baku Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
811.35 man (174,885.37 Ft) |
1,953.92 man (421,162.58 Ft) |
+140.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.46 | 9.31 | -1.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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