Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Budapest 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Budapest are 44.90% lower than in Perth (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Budapest are 45.87% lower than in Perth | |
| Rent Prices in Budapest are 48.61% lower than in Perth | |
| Restaurant Prices in Budapest are 48.92% lower than in Perth | |
| Groceries Prices in Budapest are 52.32% lower than in Perth | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Budapest is 46.89% lower than in Perth | |
Restaurants | Perth Edit |
Budapest Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 A$ (4,469.65 Ft) |
8.95 A$ (2,000.00 Ft) |
-55.25 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
82.50 A$ (18,437.30 Ft) |
53.70 A$ (12,000.00 Ft) |
-34.91 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.25 A$ (2,737.66 Ft) |
7.16 A$ (1,600.00 Ft) |
-41.56 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
9.00 A$ (2,011.34 Ft) |
2.24 A$ (500.00 Ft) |
-75.14 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 A$ (2,011.34 Ft) |
2.46 A$ (550.00 Ft) |
-72.66 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.68 A$ (1,046.23 Ft) |
2.25 A$ (501.89 Ft) |
-52.03 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.09 A$ (690.37 Ft) |
1.50 A$ (334.39 Ft) |
-51.56 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.06 A$ (683.65 Ft) |
1.18 A$ (264.07 Ft) |
-61.37 % |
Markets | Perth Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.08 A$ (1,359.12 Ft) |
4.31 A$ (963.33 Ft) |
-29.12 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.40 A$ (536.32 Ft) |
1.04 A$ (231.88 Ft) |
-56.76 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.29 A$ (288.18 Ft) |
0.83 A$ (185.21 Ft) |
-35.73 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.83 A$ (1,079.62 Ft) |
2.61 A$ (582.67 Ft) |
-46.03 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.03 A$ (1,123.59 Ft) |
4.42 A$ (986.87 Ft) |
-12.17 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.73 A$ (1,058.16 Ft) |
3.15 A$ (702.88 Ft) |
-33.58 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.71 A$ (1,723.29 Ft) |
5.47 A$ (1,222.10 Ft) |
-29.08 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.19 A$ (490.45 Ft) |
1.00 A$ (223.02 Ft) |
-54.53 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.56 A$ (348.13 Ft) |
0.91 A$ (203.54 Ft) |
-41.53 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.73 A$ (387.00 Ft) |
1.09 A$ (243.38 Ft) |
-37.11 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.12 A$ (473.93 Ft) |
1.28 A$ (287.17 Ft) |
-39.41 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.34 A$ (298.82 Ft) |
0.58 A$ (129.69 Ft) |
-56.60 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.78 A$ (175.13 Ft) |
0.58 A$ (130.51 Ft) |
-25.48 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.12 A$ (474.58 Ft) |
1.46 A$ (325.45 Ft) |
-31.42 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.34 A$ (523.75 Ft) |
0.52 A$ (116.60 Ft) |
-77.74 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 A$ (3,352.24 Ft) |
6.71 A$ (1,500.00 Ft) |
-55.25 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.12 A$ (1,144.32 Ft) |
1.21 A$ (271.20 Ft) |
-76.30 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.48 A$ (1,225.58 Ft) |
1.73 A$ (386.82 Ft) |
-68.44 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
40.00 A$ (8,939.30 Ft) |
7.16 A$ (1,600.00 Ft) |
-82.10 % |
Transportation | Perth Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.05 A$ (905.10 Ft) |
1.57 A$ (350.00 Ft) |
-61.33 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
147.50 A$ (32,963.66 Ft) |
42.51 A$ (9,500.00 Ft) |
-71.18 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.45 A$ (1,217.98 Ft) |
3.13 A$ (700.00 Ft) |
-42.53 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 A$ (719.32 Ft) |
2.16 A$ (482.80 Ft) |
-32.88 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
49.00 A$ (10,950.64 Ft) |
20.14 A$ (4,500.00 Ft) |
-58.91 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.73 A$ (1,056.06 Ft) |
6.79 A$ (1,518.18 Ft) |
+43.76 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,999.00 A$ (6,257,284.51 Ft) |
31,420.19 A$ (7,021,861.04 Ft) |
+12.22 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,754.24 A$ (5,979,102.53 Ft) |
30,703.34 A$ (6,861,656.64 Ft) |
+14.76 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Perth Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
227.10 A$ (50,753.07 Ft) |
224.70 A$ (50,217.27 Ft) |
-1.06 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.71 A$ (158.03 Ft) |
0.12 A$ (27.43 Ft) |
-82.64 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
76.00 A$ (16,984.66 Ft) |
19.56 A$ (4,371.41 Ft) |
-74.26 % |
Sports And Leisure | Perth Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
67.97 A$ (15,191.01 Ft) |
58.56 A$ (13,086.75 Ft) |
-13.85 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18.86 A$ (4,214.24 Ft) |
16.79 A$ (3,753.30 Ft) |
-10.94 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.00 A$ (4,469.65 Ft) |
8.73 A$ (1,950.00 Ft) |
-56.37 % |
Childcare | Perth Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,294.21 A$ (289,233.86 Ft) |
467.74 A$ (104,531.25 Ft) |
-63.86 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,962.50 A$ (2,896,890.98 Ft) |
12,002.25 A$ (2,682,293.04 Ft) |
-7.41 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Perth Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
95.19 A$ (21,272.73 Ft) |
97.70 A$ (21,833.71 Ft) |
+2.64 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
63.08 A$ (14,097.85 Ft) |
43.70 A$ (9,766.36 Ft) |
-30.72 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
134.11 A$ (29,970.91 Ft) |
105.93 A$ (23,672.56 Ft) |
-21.01 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
138.14 A$ (30,872.50 Ft) |
124.26 A$ (27,769.49 Ft) |
-10.05 % |
Rent Per Month | Perth Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,521.05 A$ (339,927.82 Ft) |
677.05 A$ (151,307.69 Ft) |
-55.49 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,076.67 A$ (240,616.08 Ft) |
530.93 A$ (118,652.93 Ft) |
-50.69 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,524.30 A$ (564,136.69 Ft) |
1,298.86 A$ (290,273.11 Ft) |
-48.55 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,618.80 A$ (361,773.36 Ft) |
943.08 A$ (210,760.96 Ft) |
-41.74 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Perth Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
635.51 A$ (142,025.22 Ft) |
434.05 A$ (97,002.72 Ft) |
-31.70 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
446.73 A$ (99,835.35 Ft) |
287.06 A$ (64,153.01 Ft) |
-35.74 % |
Salaries And Financing | Perth Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,749.53 A$ (1,061,435.71 Ft) |
1,365.31 A$ (305,122.51 Ft) |
-71.25 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.50 | 4.68 | +33.80 % |
| Last update: | June 2021 | June 2021 | |
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