Cost of living in Budapest, Hungary vs Taldy-Kurgan, Kazakhstan
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| Food | + 173% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Budapest (Hungary) is 173% more expensive than in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,101 Ft (2,960 KZT) | 1,000 KZT | + 196% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,649 Ft (2,323 KZT) | 800 KZT | + 190% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 698 Ft (983 KZT) | 700 KZT | + 40% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 270 Ft (381 KZT) | 150 KZT | + 154% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 604 Ft (852 KZT) | 400 KZT | + 113% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 679 Ft (957 KZT) | 60 KZT | + 1494% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,033 Ft (1,455 KZT) | 1,000 KZT | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 420 Ft (592 KZT) | 200 KZT | + 196% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 289 Ft (408 KZT) | 200 KZT | + 104% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 249 Ft (351 KZT) | 130 KZT | + 170% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,762 Ft (2,482 KZT) | 800 KZT | + 210% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 456 Ft (642 KZT) | 200 KZT | + 221% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 164 Ft (231 KZT) | 60 KZT | + 285% | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Budapest (Hungary) is about the same as in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 330,928 Ft (466,305 KZT) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 212,341 Ft (299,206 KZT) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 46,534 Ft (65,570 KZT) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 205,802 Ft (289,992 KZT) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 140,425 Ft (197,870 KZT) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 30,341 Ft (42,753 KZT) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,220 Ft (5,946 KZT) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 123,339 Ft (173,795 KZT) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 25,823 Ft (36,387 KZT) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,496 Ft (3,517 KZT) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,269 Ft (3,197 KZT) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 118% | |||
| Clothes in Budapest (Hungary) is 118% more expensive than in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 25,510 Ft (35,945 KZT) | 8,000 KZT | + 349% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 11,228 Ft (15,822 KZT) | 10,000 KZT | + 58% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 25,895 Ft (36,488 KZT) | 10,000 KZT | + 265% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 26,057 Ft (36,716 KZT) | 20,000 KZT | + 84% | |
| Transportation | + 5% | |||
| Transportation in Budapest (Hungary) is 5% more expensive than in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,787,470 Ft (9,564,102 KZT) | 13,164,900 KZT | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 383 Ft (540 KZT) | 115 KZT | + 370% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,851 Ft (13,880 KZT) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 3,326 Ft (4,686 KZT) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Budapest (Hungary) is about the same as in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,313 Ft (3,260 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,807 Ft (3,956 KZT) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 18,799 Ft (26,489 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,092 Ft (1,539 KZT) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 835 Ft (1,177 KZT) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 770 Ft (1,085 KZT) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 456 Ft (643 KZT) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 502 Ft (708 KZT) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,068 Ft (5,733 KZT) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Budapest (Hungary) is about the same as in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,006 Ft (9,872 KZT) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,687 Ft (5,195 KZT) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 17,290 Ft (24,363 KZT) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 10,649 Ft (15,005 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,237 Ft (3,153 KZT) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 660 Ft (930 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 492 Ft (693 KZT) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 155,377 Ft (218,939 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 27 Ft (38 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 11,262 Ft (15,868 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,435 Ft (2,022 KZT) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 23% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 626 prices entered by 85 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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