Cost of living in Budapest (Hungary) is 31% more expensive than in Włocławek (Poland)
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Food | + 9% | |||
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Food in Budapest (Hungary) is 9% more expensive than in Włocławek (Poland) | ||||
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Budapest | Włocławek | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,494 Ft (38 zł) | 54 zł | - 30% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,510 Ft (27 zł) | 19 zł | + 41% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 955 Ft (10 zł) | 12 zł | - 13% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 484 Ft (5.29 zł) | 4.53 zł | + 17% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,234 Ft (13 zł) | 10 zł | + 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,185 Ft (13 zł) | 7 zł | + 93% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,181 Ft (24 zł) | 12 zł | + 104% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 552 Ft (6 zł) | 4.46 zł | + 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 406 Ft (4.43 zł) | 2.61 zł | + 70% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 367 Ft (4.02 zł) | 2.91 zł | + 38% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,117 Ft (23 zł) | 31 zł | - 25% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 600 Ft (7 zł) | 5.19 zł | + 26% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 442 Ft (4.83 zł) | 3.29 zł | + 47% | |
Housing | + 24% | |||
Housing in Budapest (Hungary) is 24% more expensive than in Włocławek (Poland) | ||||
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Budapest | Włocławek | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 380,593 Ft (4,161 zł) | 1,915 zł | + 117% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 260,271 Ft (2,845 zł) | 1,457 zł | + 95% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 48,702 Ft (532 zł) | 366 zł | + 45% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 248,214 Ft (2,714 zł) | 1,200 zł | + 126% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 196,550 Ft (2,149 zł) | 871 zł | + 147% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 32,900 Ft (360 zł) | 800 zł | - 55% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 5,397 Ft (59 zł) | 55 zł | + 8% | |
40” flat screen tv | 127,018 Ft (1,389 zł) | 2,307 zł | - 40% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 36,307 Ft (397 zł) | 512 zł | - 22% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,364 Ft (48 zł) | 12 zł | + 312% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,436 Ft (38 zł) | 116 zł | - 68% | |
Clothes | + 24% | |||
Clothes in Budapest (Hungary) is 24% more expensive than in Włocławek (Poland) | ||||
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Budapest | Włocławek | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 27,083 Ft (296 zł) | 187 zł | + 58% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 12,246 Ft (134 zł) | 127 zł | + 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 29,068 Ft (318 zł) | 289 zł | + 10% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 36,175 Ft (395 zł) | 266 zł | + 49% | |
Transportation | + 59% | |||
Transportation in Budapest (Hungary) is 59% more expensive than in Włocławek (Poland) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 10,220,400 Ft (111,735 zł) | 46,429 zł | + 141% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 633 Ft (7 zł) | 5.65 zł | + 22% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 9,770 Ft (107 zł) | 69 zł | + 55% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 4,549 Ft (50 zł) | 36 zł | + 39% | |
Personal Care | + 83% | |||
Personal Care in Budapest (Hungary) is 83% more expensive than in Włocławek (Poland) | ||||
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Budapest | Włocławek | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,276 Ft (36 zł) | 11 zł | + 224% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,907 Ft (43 zł) | 20 zł | + 114% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 20,594 Ft (225 zł) | 80 zł | + 181% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,930 Ft (21 zł) | 16 zł | + 29% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,121 Ft (12 zł) | 13 zł | - 4% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,261 Ft (14 zł) | 11 zł | + 23% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,161 Ft (13 zł) | 6 zł | + 109% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,067 Ft (12 zł) | 7 zł | + 69% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,782 Ft (52 zł) | 19 zł | + 182% | |
Entertainment | + 24% | |||
Entertainment in Budapest (Hungary) is 24% more expensive than in Włocławek (Poland) | ||||
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Budapest | Włocławek | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 12,133 Ft (133 zł) | 59 zł | + 126% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 5,015 Ft (55 zł) | 33 zł | + 68% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 19,561 Ft (214 zł) | 90 zł | + 138% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 16,821 Ft (184 zł) | 107 zł | + 72% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,396 Ft (26 zł) | 20 zł | + 28% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 941 Ft (10 zł) | 10 zł | - 1% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 800 Ft (9 zł) | 7 zł | + 33% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 260,222 Ft (2,845 zł) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 30 Ft (0.33 zł) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 18,237 Ft (199 zł) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,083 Ft (23 zł) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 31% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 338 prices entered by 80 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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