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Cost of Living Comparison Between Budapest and Berlin 
| Indices Difference |  |
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| Consumer Prices in Berlin are 48.64% higher than in Budapest | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Berlin are 58.78% higher than in Budapest | |
| Rent Prices in Berlin are 88.35% higher than in Budapest | |
| Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 55.73% higher than in Budapest | |
| Groceries Prices in Berlin are 51.24% higher than in Budapest | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 81.96% higher than in Budapest | |
| Budapest | Berlin | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,800.00 Ft (5.66 €) |
2,783.60 Ft (8.75 €) |
+54.64 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
9,500.00 Ft (29.86 €) |
12,725.03 Ft (40.00 €) |
+33.95 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
1,500.00 Ft (4.72 €) |
2,226.88 Ft (7.00 €) |
+48.46 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
500.00 Ft (1.57 €) |
1,113.44 Ft (3.50 €) |
+122.69 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
500.00 Ft (1.57 €) |
1,113.44 Ft (3.50 €) |
+122.69 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
438.45 Ft (1.38 €) |
870.60 Ft (2.74 €) |
+98.56 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
301.22 Ft (0.95 €) |
654.38 Ft (2.06 €) |
+117.24 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
217.50 Ft (0.68 €) |
533.06 Ft (1.68 €) |
+145.08 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
886.88 Ft (2.79 €) |
1,021.77 Ft (3.21 €) |
+15.21 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
208.36 Ft (0.65 €) |
387.17 Ft (1.22 €) |
+85.82 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
157.67 Ft (0.50 €) |
240.00 Ft (0.75 €) |
+52.21 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
547.58 Ft (1.72 €) |
632.22 Ft (1.99 €) |
+15.46 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
839.19 Ft (2.64 €) |
1,215.18 Ft (3.82 €) |
+44.80 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
652.07 Ft (2.05 €) |
1,123.66 Ft (3.53 €) |
+72.32 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,245.49 Ft (3.92 €) |
1,770.56 Ft (5.57 €) |
+42.16 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
153.97 Ft (0.48 €) |
330.89 Ft (1.04 €) |
+114.90 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
195.87 Ft (0.62 €) |
216.57 Ft (0.68 €) |
+10.57 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
176.11 Ft (0.55 €) |
332.54 Ft (1.05 €) |
+88.82 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
251.69 Ft (0.79 €) |
359.72 Ft (1.13 €) |
+42.92 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
101.11 Ft (0.32 €) |
174.85 Ft (0.55 €) |
+72.93 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
99.03 Ft (0.31 €) |
183.26 Ft (0.58 €) |
+85.06 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
249.30 Ft (0.78 €) |
315.61 Ft (0.99 €) |
+26.60 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
113.38 Ft (0.36 €) |
162.24 Ft (0.51 €) |
+43.10 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,500.00 Ft (4.72 €) |
1,590.63 Ft (5.00 €) |
+6.04 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
239.86 Ft (0.75 €) |
263.43 Ft (0.83 €) |
+9.82 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
338.45 Ft (1.06 €) |
371.89 Ft (1.17 €) |
+9.88 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1,230.00 Ft (3.87 €) |
2,036.00 Ft (6.40 €) |
+65.53 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
350.00 Ft (1.10 €) |
890.75 Ft (2.80 €) |
+154.50 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
9,500.00 Ft (29.86 €) |
25,768.18 Ft (81.00 €) |
+171.24 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
700.00 Ft (2.20 €) |
1,240.69 Ft (3.90 €) |
+77.24 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
482.80 Ft (1.52 €) |
1,023.95 Ft (3.22 €) |
+112.08 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4,500.00 Ft (14.15 €) |
9,543.77 Ft (30.00 €) |
+112.08 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
1,509.22 Ft (4.74 €) |
1,700.96 Ft (5.35 €) |
+12.70 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
5,700,000.00 Ft (17,917.44 €) |
6,044,388.89 Ft (19,000.00 €) |
+6.04 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
5,558,788.14 Ft (17,473.56 €) |
6,007,274.23 Ft (18,883.33 €) |
+8.07 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
49,551.66 Ft (155.76 €) |
80,453.29 Ft (252.90 €) |
+62.36 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
28.00 Ft (0.09 €) |
29.53 Ft (0.09 €) |
+5.45 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,137.98 Ft (13.01 €) |
10,060.28 Ft (31.62 €) |
+143.12 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
11,752.54 Ft (36.94 €) |
7,918.28 Ft (24.89 €) |
-32.62 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
3,737.10 Ft (11.75 €) |
5,527.43 Ft (17.38 €) |
+47.91 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,800.00 Ft (5.66 €) |
3,499.38 Ft (11.00 €) |
+94.41 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
89,491.65 Ft (281.31 €) |
59,348.12 Ft (186.56 €) |
-33.68 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,948,235.29 Ft (6,124.10 €) |
3,312,890.67 Ft (10,413.78 €) |
+70.05 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
18,888.71 Ft (59.37 €) |
24,100.94 Ft (75.76 €) |
+27.59 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
8,996.58 Ft (28.28 €) |
9,879.73 Ft (31.06 €) |
+9.82 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
23,544.48 Ft (74.01 €) |
27,363.29 Ft (86.01 €) |
+16.22 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
26,911.69 Ft (84.59 €) |
32,725.71 Ft (102.87 €) |
+21.60 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
149,659.12 Ft (470.44 €) |
277,651.15 Ft (872.77 €) |
+85.52 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
108,372.00 Ft (340.66 €) |
207,697.85 Ft (652.88 €) |
+91.65 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
273,943.80 Ft (861.12 €) |
514,220.42 Ft (1,616.41 €) |
+87.71 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
184,596.39 Ft (580.26 €) |
352,427.98 Ft (1,107.83 €) |
+90.92 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
80,943.31 Ft (254.44 €) |
156,547.03 Ft (492.09 €) |
+93.40 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
47,665.40 Ft (149.83 €) |
107,240.98 Ft (337.10 €) |
+124.99 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
231,691.14 Ft (728.30 €) |
669,391.63 Ft (2,104.17 €) |
+188.92 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.38 | 1.95 | -63.82 % |
| Last update: | January 2019 | January 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 744 | 531 | |
| Data from past: | 12 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: HUF |