Budapest vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1358
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3292
$1575
🏠 One person rent
$690
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$1166
$283
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$63.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1461
$723
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
92
17
😀 Quality of life
81
41
🏙️ Population
1.69M
9.03M

The cost of living in Budapest is 133% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 4383rd and 7992nd ($1358 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 262nd in Hungary and China, respectively. Check Hungary vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Zhoukou ranked 320th in China, while ranked 623rd and 7240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Budapest Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$3.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.9
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.9
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$0.98
 Cappuccino
$3.24
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$709
$164
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1283
$292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$931
$209
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.4
$31.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$47.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.3
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.01%
3.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4830
$3100
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3147
$1807
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$2.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.31
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$1.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.23
$25.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.98
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.08
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.52
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.7
$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.89
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.8
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.9
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$463
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12380
$14514

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1066
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$927
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1078
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$988
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1030
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$935
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$938
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$878
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$814
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$988
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1181
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$880
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1158
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$943
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$987
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$768
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$935
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1060
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$863
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$872
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1232
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1388
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$959
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$893
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1222
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$903
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$1011
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1345
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$897
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$960
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$1039
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$792
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$802
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1390
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1485
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$828
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$922
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$981
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1278
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1183

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$579
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$585
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$589
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$578
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$616
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$548
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$563
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$541
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$549
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$581
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$718
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$521
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$624
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$519
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$531
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$600
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$523
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$616
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$529
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$725
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$540
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1398
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$526
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$502
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$589
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$515
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$618
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$514
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$600
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$515
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$485
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$509
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$510
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$601
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$577
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$739
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$582
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$607
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$489