Cost of living in Budapest, Hungary vs Talcahuano, Chile
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Food | - 2% | |||
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Food in Budapest (Hungary) is about the same as in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,101 Ft (CH$5,067) | CH$5,304 | - 4% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,649 Ft (CH$3,976) | CH$3,777 | + 5% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 698 Ft (CH$1,682) | CH$1,663 | + 1% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 270 Ft (CH$652) | CH$832 | - 22% | |
12 eggs, large | 604 Ft (CH$1,458) | CH$1,922 | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 679 Ft (CH$1,637) | CH$695 | + 135% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,033 Ft (CH$2,490) | CH$3,682 | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 420 Ft (CH$1,013) | CH$827 | + 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 289 Ft (CH$697) | CH$531 | + 31% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 249 Ft (CH$601) | CH$917 | - 34% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,762 Ft (CH$4,249) | CH$4,889 | - 13% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 456 Ft (CH$1,099) | CH$1,508 | - 27% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 164 Ft (CH$396) | CH$313 | + 27% | |
Housing | + 29% | |||
Housing in Budapest (Hungary) is 29% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 330,928 Ft (CH$798,060) | CH$503,512 | + 58% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 212,341 Ft (CH$512,078) | CH$322,602 | + 59% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 46,534 Ft (CH$112,220) | CH$45,246 | + 148% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 205,802 Ft (CH$496,308) | CH$369,228 | + 34% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 140,425 Ft (CH$338,646) | CH$247,608 | + 37% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 30,341 Ft (CH$73,170) | CH$39,110 | + 87% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,220 Ft (CH$10,177) | CH$21,187 | - 52% | |
40” flat screen tv | 123,339 Ft (CH$297,442) | CH$232,659 | + 28% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 25,823 Ft (CH$62,275) | CH$49,061 | + 27% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,496 Ft (CH$6,020) | CH$9,424 | - 36% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,269 Ft (CH$5,471) | CH$3,781 | + 45% | |
Clothes | + 52% | |||
Clothes in Budapest (Hungary) is 52% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 25,510 Ft (CH$61,519) | CH$33,285 | + 85% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 11,228 Ft (CH$27,078) | CH$19,932 | + 36% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 25,895 Ft (CH$62,447) | CH$35,603 | + 75% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 26,057 Ft (CH$62,837) | CH$44,796 | + 40% | |
Transportation | + 1% | |||
Transportation in Budapest (Hungary) is about the same as in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,787,470 Ft (CH$16,368,544) | CH$10,699,300 | + 53% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 383 Ft (CH$924) | CH$816 | + 13% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 9,851 Ft (CH$23,756) | CH$29,931 | - 21% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 3,326 Ft (CH$8,020) | CH$8,950 | - 10% | |
Personal Care | + 12% | |||
Personal Care in Budapest (Hungary) is 12% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,313 Ft (CH$5,579) | CH$3,596 | + 55% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,807 Ft (CH$6,770) | CH$5,637 | + 20% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 18,799 Ft (CH$45,335) | CH$16,894 | + 168% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,092 Ft (CH$2,635) | CH$2,798 | - 6% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 835 Ft (CH$2,014) | CH$2,993 | - 33% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 770 Ft (CH$1,858) | CH$2,456 | - 24% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 456 Ft (CH$1,100) | CH$1,393 | - 21% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 502 Ft (CH$1,211) | CH$1,656 | - 27% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,068 Ft (CH$9,811) | CH$8,811 | + 11% | |
Entertainment | - 5% | |||
Entertainment in Budapest (Hungary) is 5% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,006 Ft (CH$16,896) | CH$18,694 | - 10% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 3,687 Ft (CH$8,890) | CH$7,676 | + 16% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 17,290 Ft (CH$41,697) | CH$28,173 | + 48% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 10,649 Ft (CH$25,681) | CH$29,005 | - 11% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,237 Ft (CH$5,395) | CH$8,958 | - 40% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 660 Ft (CH$1,591) | CH$2,220 | - 28% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 492 Ft (CH$1,187) | CH$2,717 | - 56% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 155,377 Ft (CH$374,704) | CH$240,801 | + 56% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 27 Ft (CH$65) | CH$70 | - 7% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 11,262 Ft (CH$27,158) | CH$32,964 | - 18% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,435 Ft (CH$3,460) | CH$3,345 | + 3% | |
TOTAL | + 10% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least CH$1,699,732 (704,820 Ft) in Budapest to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with CH$1,550,000 in Talcahuano.
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