Cost of Living Comparison Between Brighton and Budapest 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Budapest is 32.5% lower than in Brighton (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Budapest is 44.3% lower than in Brighton | |
| Rent Prices in Budapest are 64.5% lower than in Brighton | |
| Restaurant Prices in Budapest are 38.1% lower than in Brighton | |
| Groceries Prices in Budapest are 32.4% lower than in Brighton | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Budapest is 31.7% lower than in Brighton | |
Restaurants | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (6,775.38 Ft) |
8.86 £ (4,000.00 Ft) |
-41.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
69.50 £ (31,392.59 Ft) |
44.28 £ (20,000.00 Ft) |
-36.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.79 £ (3,066.99 Ft) |
6.64 £ (3,000.00 Ft) |
-2.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 £ (2,710.15 Ft) |
2.21 £ (1,000.00 Ft) |
-63.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 £ (2,258.46 Ft) |
2.21 £ (1,000.00 Ft) |
-55.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.37 £ (1,523.59 Ft) |
1.86 £ (840.26 Ft) |
-44.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.59 £ (717.69 Ft) |
1.30 £ (585.59 Ft) |
-18.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.24 £ (559.60 Ft) |
0.99 £ (446.96 Ft) |
-20.1 % |
Markets | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.65 £ (2,101.68 Ft) |
3.24 £ (1,461.71 Ft) |
-30.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.27 £ (575.25 Ft) |
1.13 £ (512.27 Ft) |
-10.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.69 £ (312.19 Ft) |
0.76 £ (342.23 Ft) |
+9.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.62 £ (1,636.42 Ft) |
1.96 £ (885.74 Ft) |
-45.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.76 £ (1,699.40 Ft) |
3.42 £ (1,545.82 Ft) |
-9.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.89 £ (1,306.14 Ft) |
2.03 £ (915.70 Ft) |
-29.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.92 £ (2,675.20 Ft) |
4.47 £ (2,020.41 Ft) |
-24.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.00 £ (452.79 Ft) |
0.57 £ (258.61 Ft) |
-42.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.56 £ (254.35 Ft) |
0.67 £ (302.22 Ft) |
+18.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.02 £ (459.28 Ft) |
0.71 £ (319.06 Ft) |
-30.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.13 £ (510.16 Ft) |
1.11 £ (499.77 Ft) |
-2.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.54 £ (245.57 Ft) |
0.45 £ (201.84 Ft) |
-17.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.50 £ (225.37 Ft) |
0.49 £ (220.73 Ft) |
-2.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.73 £ (331.03 Ft) |
1.16 £ (522.97 Ft) |
+58.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.04 £ (469.76 Ft) |
0.40 £ (178.57 Ft) |
-62.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (3,611.28 Ft) |
4.43 £ (2,000.00 Ft) |
-44.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.04 £ (923.15 Ft) |
0.88 £ (399.40 Ft) |
-56.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.94 £ (877.04 Ft) |
1.19 £ (535.95 Ft) |
-38.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (6,775.38 Ft) |
4.87 £ (2,200.00 Ft) |
-67.5 % |
Transportation | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.70 £ (1,219.57 Ft) |
1.00 £ (450.00 Ft) |
-63.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
86.96 £ (39,277.55 Ft) |
21.03 £ (9,500.00 Ft) |
-75.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.25 £ (1,468.00 Ft) |
2.44 £ (1,100.00 Ft) |
-25.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.20 £ (995.89 Ft) |
1.57 £ (708.11 Ft) |
-28.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
19.80 £ (8,943.50 Ft) |
14.61 £ (6,600.00 Ft) |
-26.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.95 £ (2,687.65 Ft) |
5.28 £ (2,383.93 Ft) |
-11.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (12,776,104.60 Ft) |
23,245.94 £ (10,500,000.00 Ft) |
-17.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 £ (11,292,296.80 Ft) |
22,305.47 £ (10,075,200.00 Ft) |
-10.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
244.57 £ (110,469.33 Ft) |
126.14 £ (56,975.95 Ft) |
-48.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.00 £ (5,871.99 Ft) |
18.34 £ (8,284.47 Ft) |
+41.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.58 £ (13,361.80 Ft) |
13.98 £ (6,313.11 Ft) |
-52.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.00 £ (17,163.94 Ft) |
40.74 £ (18,402.14 Ft) |
+7.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.33 £ (5,119.17 Ft) |
12.18 £ (5,503.85 Ft) |
+7.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 £ (5,871.99 Ft) |
6.20 £ (2,800.00 Ft) |
-52.3 % |
Childcare | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,600.00 £ (722,707.00 Ft) |
344.16 £ (155,454.55 Ft) |
-78.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
17,000.00 £ (7,678,761.82 Ft) |
8,382.66 £ (3,786,379.96 Ft) |
-50.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
67.86 £ (30,650.52 Ft) |
62.75 £ (28,343.72 Ft) |
-7.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.99 £ (14,900.81 Ft) |
26.74 £ (12,076.67 Ft) |
-19.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
78.00 £ (35,231.97 Ft) |
73.21 £ (33,066.67 Ft) |
-6.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
68.00 £ (30,715.05 Ft) |
78.49 £ (35,451.95 Ft) |
+15.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,331.25 £ (601,314.80 Ft) |
504.78 £ (228,004.95 Ft) |
-62.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,218.75 £ (550,499.47 Ft) |
392.53 £ (177,301.53 Ft) |
-67.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,383.33 £ (1,076,532.29 Ft) |
889.30 £ (401,687.77 Ft) |
-62.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,933.33 £ (873,270.95 Ft) |
653.50 £ (295,179.30 Ft) |
-66.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
602.32 £ (272,061.41 Ft) |
287.01 £ (129,637.86 Ft) |
-52.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
495.33 £ (223,737.29 Ft) |
196.89 £ (88,932.81 Ft) |
-60.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,441.87 £ (1,102,973.83 Ft) |
929.76 £ (419,964.78 Ft) |
-61.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.83 | 8.96 | +53.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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