Cost of Living Comparison Between Tel Aviv-Yafo and Budapest 

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Consumer Prices in Budapest are 34.8% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Budapest are 44.2% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Rent Prices in Budapest are 62.1% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Restaurant Prices in Budapest are 45.8% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Groceries Prices in Budapest are 36.3% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Local Purchasing Power in Budapest is 31.4% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
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Restaurants
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Budapest Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 75.00 ₪
(7,243.47 Ft)
41.42 ₪
(4,000.00 Ft)
     -44.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 355.00 ₪
(34,285.78 Ft)
207.08 ₪
(20,000.00 Ft)
     -41.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 60.00 ₪
(5,794.78 Ft)
31.06 ₪
(3,000.00 Ft)
     -48.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 33.00 ₪
(3,187.13 Ft)
10.35 ₪
(1,000.00 Ft)
     -68.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 30.50 ₪
(2,945.68 Ft)
10.35 ₪
(1,000.00 Ft)
     -66.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 14.84 ₪
(1,433.03 Ft)
8.65 ₪
(835.69 Ft)
     -41.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 10.13 ₪
(977.95 Ft)
6.11 ₪
(590.40 Ft)
     -39.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 8.79 ₪
(849.23 Ft)
4.64 ₪
(448.33 Ft)
     -47.2 %
Markets
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Budapest Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 25.85 ₪
(2,496.38 Ft)
15.15 ₪
(1,463.51 Ft)
     -41.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 8.61 ₪
(831.77 Ft)
5.26 ₪
(508.20 Ft)
     -38.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 5.01 ₪
(483.44 Ft)
3.51 ₪
(338.64 Ft)
     -30.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 14.52 ₪
(1,402.14 Ft)
9.18 ₪
(886.46 Ft)
     -36.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 22.83 ₪
(2,204.60 Ft)
16.11 ₪
(1,555.47 Ft)
     -29.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 20.05 ₪
(1,936.78 Ft)
9.48 ₪
(915.87 Ft)
     -52.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 34.34 ₪
(3,316.96 Ft)
20.97 ₪
(2,025.65 Ft)
     -38.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.99 ₪
(578.57 Ft)
2.66 ₪
(257.27 Ft)
     -55.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.76 ₪
(363.27 Ft)
3.12 ₪
(301.22 Ft)
     -17.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.15 ₪
(304.18 Ft)
3.30 ₪
(319.10 Ft)
     +4.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.62 ₪
(349.29 Ft)
5.17 ₪
(499.77 Ft)
     +43.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.60 ₪
(251.11 Ft)
2.09 ₪
(201.84 Ft)
     -19.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.57 ₪
(248.24 Ft)
2.29 ₪
(220.73 Ft)
     -11.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 7.61 ₪
(734.81 Ft)
5.42 ₪
(523.28 Ft)
     -28.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 4.65 ₪
(449.29 Ft)
1.86 ₪
(179.17 Ft)
     -60.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 50.00 ₪
(4,828.98 Ft)
20.71 ₪
(2,000.00 Ft)
     -58.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 10.06 ₪
(971.31 Ft)
4.13 ₪
(398.71 Ft)
     -59.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.21 ₪
(1,179.53 Ft)
5.55 ₪
(535.95 Ft)
     -54.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 38.00 ₪
(3,670.03 Ft)
22.78 ₪
(2,200.00 Ft)
     -40.1 %
Transportation
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Budapest Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 6.00 ₪
(579.48 Ft)
4.66 ₪
(450.00 Ft)
     -22.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 230.00 ₪
(22,213.32 Ft)
98.36 ₪
(9,500.00 Ft)
     -57.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 14.00 ₪
(1,352.12 Ft)
11.39 ₪
(1,100.00 Ft)
     -18.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.04 ₪
(582.86 Ft)
7.33 ₪
(708.11 Ft)
     +21.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 115.80 ₪
(11,183.92 Ft)
68.34 ₪
(6,600.00 Ft)
     -41.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 27.03 ₪
(2,610.97 Ft)
24.70 ₪
(2,385.20 Ft)
     -8.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 150,000.00 ₪
(14,486,949.06 Ft)
113,895.62 ₪
(11,000,000.00 Ft)
     -24.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 150,297.43 ₪
(14,515,674.61 Ft)
104,352.54 ₪
(10,078,333.33 Ft)
     -30.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Budapest Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 924.98 ₪
(89,333.77 Ft)
585.16 ₪
(56,514.65 Ft)
     -36.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 38.81 ₪
(3,748.07 Ft)
84.76 ₪
(8,186.00 Ft)
     +118.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 105.82 ₪
(10,220.40 Ft)
65.64 ₪
(6,339.30 Ft)
     -38.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Budapest Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 285.52 ₪
(27,575.42 Ft)
188.07 ₪
(18,164.05 Ft)
     -34.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 70.00 ₪
(6,760.58 Ft)
56.78 ₪
(5,484.00 Ft)
     -18.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 45.00 ₪
(4,346.08 Ft)
29.51 ₪
(2,850.00 Ft)
     -34.4 %
Childcare
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Budapest Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 4,317.39 ₪
(416,972.19 Ft)
1,587.64 ₪
(153,333.33 Ft)
     -63.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 81,000.00 ₪
(7,822,952.49 Ft)
39,225.62 ₪
(3,788,397.39 Ft)
     -51.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Budapest Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 390.00 ₪
(37,666.07 Ft)
294.20 ₪
(28,413.72 Ft)
     -24.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 224.96 ₪
(21,726.71 Ft)
123.98 ₪
(11,974.36 Ft)
     -44.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 462.00 ₪
(44,619.80 Ft)
342.65 ₪
(33,093.02 Ft)
     -25.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 507.14 ₪
(48,979.68 Ft)
368.49 ₪
(35,588.25 Ft)
     -27.3 %
Rent Per Month
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Budapest Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 6,497.06 ₪
(627,483.73 Ft)
2,355.84 ₪
(227,525.97 Ft)
     -63.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 4,718.52 ₪
(455,712.92 Ft)
1,835.47 ₪
(177,268.61 Ft)
     -61.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 11,102.94 ₪
(1,072,318.29 Ft)
4,140.96 ₪
(399,932.63 Ft)
     -62.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 7,680.77 ₪
(741,806.08 Ft)
3,047.06 ₪
(294,284.03 Ft)
     -60.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Budapest Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 6,106.65 ₪
(589,778.36 Ft)
1,340.33 ₪
(129,448.99 Ft)
     -78.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 4,171.73 ₪
(402,904.66 Ft)
915.39 ₪
(88,408.39 Ft)
     -78.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Budapest Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 11,470.20 ₪
(1,107,787.82 Ft)
4,386.46 ₪
(423,643.22 Ft)
     -61.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.34 8.96      +106.3 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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