Cost of Living Comparison Between Kharkiv and Budapest 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Budapest are 68.1% higher than in Kharkiv (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Budapest are 77.6% higher than in Kharkiv | |
| Rent Prices in Budapest are 117.3% higher than in Kharkiv | |
| Restaurant Prices in Budapest are 90.9% higher than in Kharkiv | |
| Groceries Prices in Budapest are 60.4% higher than in Kharkiv | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Budapest is 76.4% higher than in Kharkiv | |
Restaurants | Kharkiv Edit |
Budapest Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 ₴ (1,836.19 Ft) |
435.68 ₴ (4,000.00 Ft) |
+117.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₴ (11,017.17 Ft) |
2,178.42 ₴ (20,000.00 Ft) |
+81.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
230.00 ₴ (2,111.62 Ft) |
326.76 ₴ (3,000.00 Ft) |
+42.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
40.00 ₴ (367.24 Ft) |
108.92 ₴ (1,000.00 Ft) |
+172.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
65.00 ₴ (596.76 Ft) |
108.92 ₴ (1,000.00 Ft) |
+67.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
51.00 ₴ (468.23 Ft) |
91.03 ₴ (835.72 Ft) |
+78.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
26.22 ₴ (240.75 Ft) |
64.31 ₴ (590.43 Ft) |
+145.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
15.38 ₴ (141.16 Ft) |
48.83 ₴ (448.34 Ft) |
+217.6 % |
Markets | Kharkiv Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
148.81 ₴ (1,366.26 Ft) |
159.41 ₴ (1,463.51 Ft) |
+7.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
20.18 ₴ (185.32 Ft) |
55.35 ₴ (508.20 Ft) |
+174.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
26.14 ₴ (240.02 Ft) |
36.88 ₴ (338.64 Ft) |
+41.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
72.99 ₴ (670.10 Ft) |
96.55 ₴ (886.46 Ft) |
+32.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
150.92 ₴ (1,385.62 Ft) |
169.42 ₴ (1,555.47 Ft) |
+12.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
67.78 ₴ (622.25 Ft) |
99.76 ₴ (915.87 Ft) |
+47.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
101.63 ₴ (933.07 Ft) |
220.66 ₴ (2,025.90 Ft) |
+117.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
11.51 ₴ (105.67 Ft) |
28.02 ₴ (257.27 Ft) |
+143.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
28.64 ₴ (262.95 Ft) |
32.81 ₴ (301.22 Ft) |
+14.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
29.58 ₴ (271.61 Ft) |
34.76 ₴ (319.10 Ft) |
+17.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
33.22 ₴ (304.96 Ft) |
53.81 ₴ (494.00 Ft) |
+62.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.07 ₴ (64.90 Ft) |
21.98 ₴ (201.84 Ft) |
+211.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
12.08 ₴ (110.94 Ft) |
24.04 ₴ (220.73 Ft) |
+99.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
30.17 ₴ (276.96 Ft) |
57.01 ₴ (523.37 Ft) |
+89.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
20.08 ₴ (184.38 Ft) |
19.51 ₴ (179.17 Ft) |
-2.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
190.00 ₴ (1,744.39 Ft) |
217.84 ₴ (2,000.00 Ft) |
+14.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
29.08 ₴ (267.01 Ft) |
43.43 ₴ (398.71 Ft) |
+49.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
55.44 ₴ (509.03 Ft) |
58.38 ₴ (535.95 Ft) |
+5.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
84.00 ₴ (771.20 Ft) |
239.63 ₴ (2,200.00 Ft) |
+185.3 % |
Transportation | Kharkiv Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
9.00 ₴ (82.63 Ft) |
49.01 ₴ (450.00 Ft) |
+444.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
275.00 ₴ (2,524.77 Ft) |
1,034.75 ₴ (9,500.00 Ft) |
+276.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
85.00 ₴ (780.38 Ft) |
119.81 ₴ (1,100.00 Ft) |
+41.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
20.12 ₴ (184.69 Ft) |
77.13 ₴ (708.11 Ft) |
+283.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
210.00 ₴ (1,928.00 Ft) |
718.88 ₴ (6,600.00 Ft) |
+242.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
202.44 ₴ (1,858.63 Ft) |
259.80 ₴ (2,385.20 Ft) |
+28.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
635,000.00 ₴ (5,829,918.46 Ft) |
1,198,129.97 ₴ (11,000,000.00 Ft) |
+88.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
828,600.00 ₴ (7,607,355.01 Ft) |
1,097,741.20 ₴ (10,078,333.33 Ft) |
+32.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Kharkiv Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
4,293.49 ₴ (39,418.38 Ft) |
6,155.63 ₴ (56,514.65 Ft) |
+43.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
216.54 ₴ (1,988.03 Ft) |
891.63 ₴ (8,186.00 Ft) |
+311.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
196.44 ₴ (1,803.55 Ft) |
690.48 ₴ (6,339.30 Ft) |
+251.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Kharkiv Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
825.00 ₴ (7,574.30 Ft) |
1,962.97 ₴ (18,021.95 Ft) |
+137.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
450.00 ₴ (4,131.44 Ft) |
597.32 ₴ (5,484.00 Ft) |
+32.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 ₴ (1,377.15 Ft) |
310.42 ₴ (2,850.00 Ft) |
+106.9 % |
Childcare | Kharkiv Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
11,500.00 ₴ (105,581.20 Ft) |
16,338.14 ₴ (150,000.00 Ft) |
+42.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
50,000.00 ₴ (459,048.70 Ft) |
412,673.91 ₴ (3,788,748.39 Ft) |
+725.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Kharkiv Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,425.00 ₴ (22,263.86 Ft) |
3,094.85 ₴ (28,413.72 Ft) |
+27.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,133.33 ₴ (19,586.08 Ft) |
1,304.26 ₴ (11,974.36 Ft) |
-38.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,700.00 ₴ (33,969.60 Ft) |
3,604.52 ₴ (33,093.02 Ft) |
-2.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
4,750.00 ₴ (43,609.63 Ft) |
3,876.30 ₴ (35,588.25 Ft) |
-18.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Kharkiv Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
10,307.86 ₴ (94,636.17 Ft) |
24,869.75 ₴ (228,328.52 Ft) |
+141.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,833.33 ₴ (62,736.66 Ft) |
19,309.36 ₴ (177,278.76 Ft) |
+182.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
23,648.78 ₴ (217,118.79 Ft) |
43,566.26 ₴ (399,980.74 Ft) |
+84.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
14,379.44 ₴ (132,017.25 Ft) |
32,056.26 ₴ (294,307.65 Ft) |
+122.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Kharkiv Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
4,554.29 ₴ (41,812.86 Ft) |
14,101.28 ₴ (129,463.45 Ft) |
+209.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,629.90 ₴ (24,145.08 Ft) |
9,629.52 ₴ (88,408.39 Ft) |
+266.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Kharkiv Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
14,724.92 ₴ (135,189.12 Ft) |
46,143.60 ₴ (423,643.22 Ft) |
+213.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 17.33 | 8.96 | -48.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 38 | 647 |
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