Cost of living in Budapest, Hungary vs Kharagpur, India
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Food | + 50% | |||
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Food in Budapest (Hungary) is 50% more expensive than in Kharagpur (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,101 Ft (₨510) | ₨255 | + 100% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,649 Ft (₨400) | ₨212 | + 89% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 698 Ft (₨169) | ₨130 | + 30% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 270 Ft (₨66) | ₨45 | + 47% | |
12 eggs, large | 604 Ft (₨147) | ₨60 | + 145% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 679 Ft (₨165) | ₨30 | + 449% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,033 Ft (₨251) | ₨348 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 420 Ft (₨102) | ₨100 | + 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 289 Ft (₨70) | ₨17 | + 316% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 249 Ft (₨61) | ₨77 | - 21% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,762 Ft (₨428) | ₨628 | - 32% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 456 Ft (₨111) | ₨72 | + 53% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 164 Ft (₨40) | ₨50 | - 20% | |
Housing | + 27% | |||
Housing in Budapest (Hungary) is 27% more expensive than in Kharagpur (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 330,928 Ft (₨80,339) | ₨25,413 | + 216% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 212,341 Ft (₨51,550) | ₨10,086 | + 411% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 46,534 Ft (₨11,297) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 205,802 Ft (₨49,962) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 140,425 Ft (₨34,091) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 30,341 Ft (₨7,366) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,220 Ft (₨1,025) | ₨1,200 | - 15% | |
40” flat screen tv | 123,339 Ft (₨29,943) | ₨30,000 | - 0% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 25,823 Ft (₨6,269) | ₨17,000 | - 63% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,496 Ft (₨606) | ₨780 | - 22% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,269 Ft (₨551) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 125% | |||
Clothes in Budapest (Hungary) is 125% more expensive than in Kharagpur (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 25,510 Ft (₨6,193) | ₨3,000 | + 106% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 11,228 Ft (₨2,726) | ₨1,300 | + 110% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 25,895 Ft (₨6,286) | ₨2,500 | + 151% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 26,057 Ft (₨6,326) | ₨1,300 | + 387% | |
Transportation | + 136% | |||
Transportation in Budapest (Hungary) is 136% more expensive than in Kharagpur (India) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,787,470 Ft (₨1,647,779) | ₨360,000 | + 358% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 383 Ft (₨93) | ₨71 | + 31% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 9,851 Ft (₨2,391) | ₨720 | + 232% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 3,326 Ft (₨807) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 21% | |||
Personal Care in Budapest (Hungary) is 21% cheaper than in Kharagpur (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,313 Ft (₨562) | ₨48 | + 1070% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,807 Ft (₨682) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 18,799 Ft (₨4,564) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,092 Ft (₨265) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 835 Ft (₨203) | ₨194 | + 5% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 770 Ft (₨187) | ₨1,100 | - 83% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 456 Ft (₨111) | ₨238 | - 53% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 502 Ft (₨122) | ₨20 | + 510% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,068 Ft (₨988) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 42% | |||
Entertainment in Budapest (Hungary) is 42% more expensive than in Kharagpur (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,006 Ft (₨1,701) | ₨760 | + 124% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 3,687 Ft (₨895) | ₨396 | + 126% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 17,290 Ft (₨4,198) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 10,649 Ft (₨2,585) | ₨1,000 | + 159% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,237 Ft (₨543) | ₨500 | + 9% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 660 Ft (₨160) | ₨100 | + 60% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 492 Ft (₨119) | ₨175 | - 32% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 155,377 Ft (₨37,721) | ₨38,790 | - 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 27 Ft (₨7) | ₨1.50 | + 337% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 11,262 Ft (₨2,734) | ₨2,500 | + 9% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,435 Ft (₨348) | ₨170 | + 105% | |
TOTAL | + 50% |

These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least ₨112,238 (462,327 Ft) in Budapest to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨75,000 in Kharagpur.
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