Cost of living in Budapest, Hungary vs Sagamihara, Japan
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| Food | - 59% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Budapest (Hungary) is 59% cheaper than in Sagamihara (Japan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,081 Ft (¥748) | ¥1,074 | - 30% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,696 Ft (¥610) | ¥826 | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 707 Ft (¥254) | ¥486 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 275 Ft (¥99) | ¥205 | - 52% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 604 Ft (¥217) | ¥250 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 679 Ft (¥244) | ¥1,153 | - 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,037 Ft (¥373) | ¥948 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 420 Ft (¥151) | ¥1,103 | - 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 289 Ft (¥104) | ¥603 | - 83% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 244 Ft (¥88) | ¥269 | - 67% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,755 Ft (¥631) | ¥1,227 | - 49% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 463 Ft (¥166) | ¥200 | - 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 148 Ft (¥53) | ¥252 | - 79% | |
| Housing | - 25% | |||
| Housing in Budapest (Hungary) is 25% cheaper than in Sagamihara (Japan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 311,080 Ft (¥111,834) | ¥100,000 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 212,341 Ft (¥76,337) | ¥85,154 | - 10% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 46,534 Ft (¥16,729) | ¥25,000 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 205,802 Ft (¥73,986) | ¥79,386 | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 140,425 Ft (¥50,483) | ¥44,846 | + 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 30,341 Ft (¥10,908) | ¥12,423 | - 12% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,508 Ft (¥1,620) | ¥3,020 | - 46% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 123,339 Ft (¥44,341) | ¥49,031 | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 25,823 Ft (¥9,283) | ¥15,154 | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,496 Ft (¥897) | ¥788 | + 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,269 Ft (¥816) | ¥4,176 | - 80% | |
| Clothes | + 46% | |||
| Clothes in Budapest (Hungary) is 46% more expensive than in Sagamihara (Japan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 25,510 Ft (¥9,171) | ¥5,046 | + 82% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 11,228 Ft (¥4,037) | ¥2,500 | + 61% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 25,895 Ft (¥9,309) | ¥8,000 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 26,057 Ft (¥9,367) | ¥12,000 | - 22% | |
| Transportation | - 50% | |||
| Transportation in Budapest (Hungary) is 50% cheaper than in Sagamihara (Japan) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,312,410 Ft (¥2,269,330) | ¥2,619,000 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 383 Ft (¥138) | ¥129 | + 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,851 Ft (¥3,541) | ¥10,454 | - 66% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 3,326 Ft (¥1,196) | ¥3,254 | - 63% | |
| Personal Care | - 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Budapest (Hungary) is 17% cheaper than in Sagamihara (Japan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,313 Ft (¥832) | ¥1,000 | - 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,807 Ft (¥1,009) | ¥1,200 | - 16% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 18,799 Ft (¥6,758) | ¥5,000 | + 35% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,092 Ft (¥393) | ¥800 | - 51% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 835 Ft (¥300) | ¥500 | - 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 770 Ft (¥277) | ¥400 | - 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 456 Ft (¥164) | ¥200 | - 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 502 Ft (¥181) | ¥300 | - 40% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,068 Ft (¥1,463) | ¥2,000 | - 27% | |
| Entertainment | - 55% | |||
| Entertainment in Budapest (Hungary) is 55% cheaper than in Sagamihara (Japan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,006 Ft (¥2,519) | ¥5,000 | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,687 Ft (¥1,325) | ¥4,000 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 17,290 Ft (¥6,216) | ¥10,000 | - 38% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 10,649 Ft (¥3,828) | ¥10,000 | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,237 Ft (¥804) | ¥1,000 | - 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 660 Ft (¥237) | ¥500 | - 53% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 492 Ft (¥177) | ¥800 | - 78% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 170,813 Ft (¥61,408) | ¥45,000 | + 36% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 26 Ft (¥9) | ¥40 | - 77% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 10,996 Ft (¥3,953) | ¥13,000 | - 70% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,447 Ft (¥520) | ¥400 | + 30% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 628 prices entered by 78 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2021.
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Cost of living in Budapest (Hungary) is 43% cheaper than in Sagamihara (Japan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require ¥311,000 in Sagamihara you would need to make just about ¥175,906 (489,305 Ft) in Budapest.
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