Cost of Living Comparison Between Budapest and Dallas, TX 

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Cost of Living in Dallas, TX is 60.4% higher than in Budapest (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Dallas, TX is 97.7% higher than in Budapest
Rent Prices in Dallas, TX are 218.6% higher than in Budapest
Restaurant Prices in Dallas, TX are 62.5% higher than in Budapest
Groceries Prices in Dallas, TX are 73.9% higher than in Budapest
Local Purchasing Power in Dallas, TX is 134.0% higher than in Budapest
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Restaurants
Budapest Edit Dallas, TX Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 4,000.00 Ft
(11.28 $)
7,089.70 Ft
(20.00 $)
     +77.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 20,000.00 Ft
(56.42 $)
28,358.81 Ft
(80.00 $)
     +41.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 3,000.00 Ft
(8.46 $)
3,544.85 Ft
(10.00 $)
     +18.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1,000.00 Ft
(2.82 $)
1,772.43 Ft
(5.00 $)
     +77.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1,000.00 Ft
(2.82 $)
2,481.40 Ft
(7.00 $)
     +148.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 840.26 Ft
(2.37 $)
1,908.14 Ft
(5.38 $)
     +127.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 585.59 Ft
(1.65 $)
928.97 Ft
(2.62 $)
     +58.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 446.96 Ft
(1.26 $)
736.82 Ft
(2.08 $)
     +64.9 %
Markets
Budapest Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 1,461.71 Ft
(4.12 $)
1,271.42 Ft
(3.59 $)
     -13.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 512.27 Ft
(1.45 $)
1,153.19 Ft
(3.25 $)
     +125.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 342.23 Ft
(0.97 $)
746.61 Ft
(2.11 $)
     +118.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 885.74 Ft
(2.50 $)
893.60 Ft
(2.52 $)
     +0.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,545.82 Ft
(4.36 $)
1,751.58 Ft
(4.94 $)
     +13.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 915.70 Ft
(2.58 $)
2,031.69 Ft
(5.73 $)
     +121.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 2,020.41 Ft
(5.70 $)
2,603.78 Ft
(7.35 $)
     +28.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 258.61 Ft
(0.73 $)
788.02 Ft
(2.22 $)
     +204.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 302.22 Ft
(0.85 $)
238.25 Ft
(0.67 $)
     -21.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 319.06 Ft
(0.90 $)
773.44 Ft
(2.18 $)
     +142.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 499.77 Ft
(1.41 $)
706.80 Ft
(1.99 $)
     +41.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 201.84 Ft
(0.57 $)
584.90 Ft
(1.65 $)
     +189.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 220.73 Ft
(0.62 $)
463.12 Ft
(1.31 $)
     +109.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 522.97 Ft
(1.48 $)
734.49 Ft
(2.07 $)
     +40.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 178.57 Ft
(0.50 $)
818.35 Ft
(2.31 $)
     +358.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 2,000.00 Ft
(5.64 $)
5,317.28 Ft
(15.00 $)
     +165.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 399.40 Ft
(1.13 $)
770.84 Ft
(2.17 $)
     +93.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 535.95 Ft
(1.51 $)
1,670.17 Ft
(4.71 $)
     +211.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2,200.00 Ft
(6.21 $)
3,537.76 Ft
(9.98 $)
     +60.8 %
Transportation
Budapest Edit Dallas, TX Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 450.00 Ft
(1.27 $)
1,063.46 Ft
(3.00 $)
     +136.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 9,500.00 Ft
(26.80 $)
33,676.08 Ft
(95.00 $)
     +254.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1,100.00 Ft
(3.10 $)
1,063.46 Ft
(3.00 $)
     -3.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 708.11 Ft
(2.00 $)
992.56 Ft
(2.80 $)
     +40.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 6,600.00 Ft
(18.62 $)
8,507.64 Ft
(24.00 $)
     +28.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2,383.93 Ft
(6.73 $)
1,084.91 Ft
(3.06 $)
     -54.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 10,500,000.00 Ft
(29,620.43 $)
11,343,522.27 Ft
(32,000.00 $)
     +8.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 10,075,200.00 Ft
(28,422.07 $)
9,462,058.69 Ft
(26,692.40 $)
     -6.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Budapest Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 56,975.95 Ft
(160.73 $)
86,241.84 Ft
(243.29 $)
     +51.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 8,284.47 Ft
(23.37 $)
24,370.85 Ft
(68.75 $)
     +194.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 6,313.11 Ft
(17.81 $)
24,968.08 Ft
(70.43 $)
     +295.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Budapest Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 18,402.14 Ft
(51.91 $)
13,514.74 Ft
(38.12 $)
     -26.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 5,503.85 Ft
(15.53 $)
10,634.55 Ft
(30.00 $)
     +93.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 2,800.00 Ft
(7.90 $)
4,962.79 Ft
(14.00 $)
     +77.2 %
Childcare
Budapest Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 155,454.55 Ft
(438.54 $)
373,390.94 Ft
(1,053.33 $)
     +140.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 3,786,379.96 Ft
(10,681.35 $)
4,785,548.46 Ft
(13,500.00 $)
     +26.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Budapest Edit Dallas, TX Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 28,343.72 Ft
(79.96 $)
21,769.55 Ft
(61.41 $)
     -23.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 12,076.67 Ft
(34.07 $)
16,837.45 Ft
(47.50 $)
     +39.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 33,066.67 Ft
(93.28 $)
35,691.05 Ft
(100.68 $)
     +7.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 35,451.95 Ft
(100.01 $)
47,830.16 Ft
(134.93 $)
     +34.9 %
Rent Per Month
Budapest Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 228,004.95 Ft
(643.20 $)
647,351.39 Ft
(1,826.17 $)
     +183.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 177,301.53 Ft
(500.17 $)
524,047.10 Ft
(1,478.33 $)
     +195.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 401,687.77 Ft
(1,133.16 $)
1,338,248.66 Ft
(3,775.19 $)
     +233.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 295,179.30 Ft
(832.70 $)
1,001,863.43 Ft
(2,826.25 $)
     +239.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Budapest Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 129,637.86 Ft
(365.71 $)
128,783.33 Ft
(363.30 $)
     -0.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 88,932.81 Ft
(250.88 $)
72,051.16 Ft
(203.26 $)
     -19.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Budapest Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 419,964.78 Ft
(1,184.72 $)
1,942,856.32 Ft
(5,480.78 $)
     +362.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.96 6.39      -28.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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