Cost of Living Comparison Between Brighton and Budapest 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Budapest are 25.1% lower than in Brighton (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Budapest are 39.2% lower than in Brighton | |
| Rent Prices in Budapest are 63.0% lower than in Brighton | |
| Restaurant Prices in Budapest are 37.9% lower than in Brighton | |
| Groceries Prices in Budapest are 15.8% lower than in Brighton | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Budapest is 31.6% lower than in Brighton | |
Restaurants | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (6,426.99 Ft) |
8.17 £ (3,500.00 Ft) |
-45.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (25,707.96 Ft) |
42.01 £ (18,000.00 Ft) |
-30.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.00 £ (2,570.80 Ft) |
6.06 £ (2,595.00 Ft) |
+0.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.10 £ (2,185.18 Ft) |
1.87 £ (800.00 Ft) |
-63.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 £ (1,928.10 Ft) |
2.10 £ (900.00 Ft) |
-53.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.26 £ (1,394.89 Ft) |
1.74 £ (743.81 Ft) |
-46.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.48 £ (631.99 Ft) |
1.11 £ (475.84 Ft) |
-24.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.15 £ (492.74 Ft) |
0.88 £ (378.53 Ft) |
-23.2 % |
Markets | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.41 £ (1,889.54 Ft) |
4.24 £ (1,818.49 Ft) |
-3.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.02 £ (437.01 Ft) |
1.16 £ (498.96 Ft) |
+14.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.71 £ (303.18 Ft) |
0.81 £ (347.72 Ft) |
+14.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.26 £ (969.65 Ft) |
2.66 £ (1,139.69 Ft) |
+17.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.19 £ (1,366.92 Ft) |
4.59 £ (1,968.16 Ft) |
+44.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.60 £ (1,114.27 Ft) |
2.03 £ (868.32 Ft) |
-22.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.97 £ (2,129.58 Ft) |
4.33 £ (1,853.83 Ft) |
-12.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.97 £ (413.69 Ft) |
0.60 £ (257.71 Ft) |
-37.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.53 £ (225.20 Ft) |
0.74 £ (319.12 Ft) |
+41.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.08 £ (463.66 Ft) |
0.71 £ (302.76 Ft) |
-34.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.06 £ (454.78 Ft) |
1.48 £ (636.13 Ft) |
+39.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.41 £ (176.61 Ft) |
0.45 £ (190.74 Ft) |
+8.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.39 £ (165.68 Ft) |
0.52 £ (222.50 Ft) |
+34.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.75 £ (322.96 Ft) |
1.19 £ (510.09 Ft) |
+57.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.18 £ (506.02 Ft) |
0.40 £ (173.52 Ft) |
-65.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 £ (2,999.26 Ft) |
4.67 £ (1,999.50 Ft) |
-33.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.30 £ (985.47 Ft) |
0.93 £ (398.21 Ft) |
-59.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.06 £ (881.03 Ft) |
1.32 £ (564.71 Ft) |
-35.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.00 £ (5,570.06 Ft) |
4.90 £ (2,100.00 Ft) |
-62.3 % |
Transportation | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.70 £ (1,156.86 Ft) |
0.82 £ (350.00 Ft) |
-69.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
84.00 £ (35,991.15 Ft) |
22.17 £ (9,500.00 Ft) |
-73.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.80 £ (1,199.70 Ft) |
2.33 £ (1,000.00 Ft) |
-16.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.20 £ (944.68 Ft) |
1.65 £ (708.11 Ft) |
-25.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
19.80 £ (8,483.63 Ft) |
14.00 £ (6,000.00 Ft) |
-29.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.00 £ (2,572.51 Ft) |
5.68 £ (2,432.57 Ft) |
-5.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
22,000.00 £ (9,426,252.47 Ft) |
23,339.07 £ (10,000,000.00 Ft) |
+6.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,000.00 £ (11,997,048.59 Ft) |
22,808.57 £ (9,772,697.03 Ft) |
-18.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
229.87 £ (98,490.65 Ft) |
127.53 £ (54,643.62 Ft) |
-44.5 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.07 £ (29.99 Ft) |
0.07 £ (31.26 Ft) |
+4.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
28.62 £ (12,264.30 Ft) |
12.72 £ (5,451.61 Ft) |
-55.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
37.66 £ (16,138.17 Ft) |
43.09 £ (18,463.93 Ft) |
+14.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
12.00 £ (5,141.59 Ft) |
12.17 £ (5,212.86 Ft) |
+1.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.50 £ (5,355.83 Ft) |
5.83 £ (2,500.00 Ft) |
-53.3 % |
Childcare | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,055.56 £ (452,269.69 Ft) |
332.24 £ (142,352.94 Ft) |
-68.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,000.00 £ (5,998,524.30 Ft) |
8,337.20 £ (3,572,205.88 Ft) |
-40.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
61.71 £ (26,442.47 Ft) |
69.52 £ (29,785.08 Ft) |
+12.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.29 £ (15,118.73 Ft) |
30.12 £ (12,904.29 Ft) |
-14.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
69.25 £ (29,671.27 Ft) |
72.38 £ (31,010.58 Ft) |
+4.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
71.43 £ (30,604.72 Ft) |
82.23 £ (35,234.02 Ft) |
+15.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,178.57 £ (504,977.81 Ft) |
477.90 £ (204,761.95 Ft) |
-59.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
978.57 £ (419,284.61 Ft) |
372.71 £ (159,695.65 Ft) |
-61.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,350.00 £ (1,006,895.15 Ft) |
864.36 £ (370,347.53 Ft) |
-63.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,788.76 £ (766,423.42 Ft) |
614.60 £ (263,337.22 Ft) |
-65.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
602.32 £ (258,072.10 Ft) |
307.30 £ (131,667.85 Ft) |
-49.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
536.88 £ (230,035.78 Ft) |
204.87 £ (87,781.92 Ft) |
-61.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Brighton Edit |
Budapest Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,308.61 £ (989,163.00 Ft) |
958.92 £ (410,862.76 Ft) |
-58.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.32 | 9.70 | +318.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2023 | June 2023 | |
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