Cost of Living Comparison Between Tehran and Budapest 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Budapest are 54.2% higher than in Tehran (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Budapest are 47.3% higher than in Tehran | |
| Rent Prices in Budapest are 28.6% higher than in Tehran | |
| Restaurant Prices in Budapest are 135.1% higher than in Tehran | |
| Groceries Prices in Budapest are 73.2% higher than in Tehran | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Budapest is 222.3% higher than in Tehran | |
Restaurants | Tehran Edit |
Budapest Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
4.00 $ (1,451.20 Ft) |
11.03 $ (4,000.00 Ft) |
+175.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
23.49 $ (8,522.17 Ft) |
55.13 $ (20,000.00 Ft) |
+134.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
4.00 $ (1,451.20 Ft) |
8.27 $ (3,000.00 Ft) |
+106.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
0.75 $ (272.10 Ft) |
2.76 $ (1,000.00 Ft) |
+267.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.50 $ (544.20 Ft) |
2.76 $ (1,000.00 Ft) |
+83.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.43 $ (520.25 Ft) |
2.30 $ (835.76 Ft) |
+60.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.55 $ (197.78 Ft) |
1.63 $ (590.47 Ft) |
+198.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.95 $ (345.00 Ft) |
1.24 $ (448.36 Ft) |
+30.0 % |
Markets | Tehran Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
2.39 $ (865.66 Ft) |
4.01 $ (1,455.56 Ft) |
+68.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.52 $ (190.10 Ft) |
1.39 $ (505.93 Ft) |
+166.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.04 $ (377.88 Ft) |
0.92 $ (332.15 Ft) |
-12.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.11 $ (401.34 Ft) |
2.43 $ (881.48 Ft) |
+119.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1.89 $ (684.36 Ft) |
4.24 $ (1,539.98 Ft) |
+125.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.71 $ (620.65 Ft) |
2.53 $ (919.59 Ft) |
+48.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.83 $ (1,751.55 Ft) |
5.61 $ (2,036.63 Ft) |
+16.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.49 $ (176.02 Ft) |
0.71 $ (255.87 Ft) |
+45.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.69 $ (250.72 Ft) |
0.83 $ (300.85 Ft) |
+20.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.45 $ (164.84 Ft) |
0.88 $ (320.27 Ft) |
+94.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.28 $ (100.91 Ft) |
1.34 $ (485.51 Ft) |
+381.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.24 $ (85.29 Ft) |
0.56 $ (202.29 Ft) |
+137.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.23 $ (83.48 Ft) |
0.61 $ (220.58 Ft) |
+164.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.52 $ (186.92 Ft) |
1.44 $ (524.10 Ft) |
+180.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.23 $ (84.33 Ft) |
0.49 $ (178.02 Ft) |
+111.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1.00 $ (362.80 Ft) |
5.51 $ (2,000.00 Ft) |
+451.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.56 $ (204.77 Ft) |
1.10 $ (398.71 Ft) |
+94.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.35 $ (490.65 Ft) |
1.48 $ (536.83 Ft) |
+9.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.50 $ (907.00 Ft) |
6.06 $ (2,200.00 Ft) |
+142.6 % |
Transportation | Tehran Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.30 $ (108.84 Ft) |
1.24 $ (450.00 Ft) |
+313.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
15.00 $ (5,442.00 Ft) |
26.19 $ (9,500.00 Ft) |
+74.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
0.50 $ (181.40 Ft) |
3.03 $ (1,100.00 Ft) |
+506.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
0.56 $ (204.35 Ft) |
1.95 $ (708.11 Ft) |
+246.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (1,088.40 Ft) |
18.19 $ (6,600.00 Ft) |
+506.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2.90 $ (1,053.36 Ft) |
6.57 $ (2,383.88 Ft) |
+126.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
80,000.00 $ (29,023,996.96 Ft) |
28,941.57 $ (10,500,000.00 Ft) |
-63.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
69,671.71 $ (25,276,893.05 Ft) |
27,489.10 $ (9,973,043.48 Ft) |
-60.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tehran Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
16.83 $ (6,105.17 Ft) |
155.55 $ (56,433.60 Ft) |
+824.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
2.88 $ (1,044.97 Ft) |
22.45 $ (8,144.77 Ft) |
+679.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
6.72 $ (2,437.36 Ft) |
17.60 $ (6,385.81 Ft) |
+162.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tehran Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
17.36 $ (6,299.77 Ft) |
49.67 $ (18,021.95 Ft) |
+186.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.22 $ (4,069.20 Ft) |
15.33 $ (5,561.54 Ft) |
+36.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1.50 $ (544.20 Ft) |
7.58 $ (2,750.00 Ft) |
+405.3 % |
Childcare | Tehran Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
124.24 $ (45,075.38 Ft) |
407.46 $ (147,826.09 Ft) |
+228.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,888.70 $ (685,218.71 Ft) |
10,093.56 $ (3,661,941.81 Ft) |
+434.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tehran Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
33.02 $ (11,979.82 Ft) |
78.21 $ (28,375.95 Ft) |
+136.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
28.83 $ (10,460.73 Ft) |
32.57 $ (11,815.79 Ft) |
+13.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
139.88 $ (50,748.46 Ft) |
91.93 $ (33,353.49 Ft) |
-34.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
69.13 $ (25,079.57 Ft) |
97.78 $ (35,475.13 Ft) |
+41.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Tehran Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
468.06 $ (169,810.54 Ft) |
627.57 $ (227,681.27 Ft) |
+34.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
300.47 $ (109,010.05 Ft) |
487.36 $ (176,812.71 Ft) |
+62.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
952.10 $ (345,421.84 Ft) |
1,106.20 $ (401,327.84 Ft) |
+16.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
639.35 $ (231,954.76 Ft) |
814.28 $ (295,420.46 Ft) |
+27.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tehran Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
225.48 $ (81,805.34 Ft) |
354.27 $ (128,529.32 Ft) |
+57.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
132.05 $ (47,908.08 Ft) |
243.68 $ (88,408.39 Ft) |
+84.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tehran Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
244.50 $ (88,704.77 Ft) |
1,160.74 $ (421,116.08 Ft) |
+374.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 23.73 | 9.01 | -62.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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