Cost of living in Budapest (Hungary) is 34% more expensive than in Torreón (Mexico)
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| Food | + 16% | |||
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| Food in Budapest (Hungary) is 16% more expensive than in Torreón (Mexico) | ||||
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| Budapest | Torreón | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,438 Ft (Mex$ 177) | Mex$ 189 | - 6% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,477 Ft (Mex$ 128) | Mex$ 102 | + 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 976 Ft (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 48 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 494 Ft (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 22 | + 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,186 Ft (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 36 | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,269 Ft (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 20 | + 228% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,152 Ft (Mex$ 111) | Mex$ 74 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 546 Ft (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 36 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 421 Ft (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 24 | - 9% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 356 Ft (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 23 | - 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,043 Ft (Mex$ 105) | Mex$ 209 | - 49% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 576 Ft (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 31 | - 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 470 Ft (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 13 | + 94% | |
| Housing | + 60% | |||
| Housing in Budapest (Hungary) is 60% more expensive than in Torreón (Mexico) | ||||
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| Budapest | Torreón | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 375,478 Ft (Mex$ 19,378) | Mex$ 7,793 | + 149% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 253,780 Ft (Mex$ 13,098) | Mex$ 4,458 | + 194% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 60,068 Ft (Mex$ 3,100) | Mex$ 1,117 | + 178% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 209,480 Ft (Mex$ 10,811) | Mex$ 8,087 | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 152,614 Ft (Mex$ 7,876) | Mex$ 5,012 | + 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 35,835 Ft (Mex$ 1,849) | Mex$ 1,041 | + 78% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 5,213 Ft (Mex$ 269) | Mex$ 393 | - 32% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 130,576 Ft (Mex$ 6,739) | Mex$ 7,405 | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 35,464 Ft (Mex$ 1,830) | Mex$ 2,537 | - 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,040 Ft (Mex$ 209) | Mex$ 93 | + 125% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,836 Ft (Mex$ 146) | Mex$ 122 | + 20% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Budapest (Hungary) is 8% more expensive than in Torreón (Mexico) | ||||
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| Budapest | Torreón | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 28,564 Ft (Mex$ 1,474) | Mex$ 828 | + 78% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 12,315 Ft (Mex$ 636) | Mex$ 734 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 29,084 Ft (Mex$ 1,501) | Mex$ 1,452 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 34,002 Ft (Mex$ 1,755) | Mex$ 1,437 | + 22% | |
| Transportation | + 35% | |||
| Transportation in Budapest (Hungary) is 35% more expensive than in Torreón (Mexico) | ||||
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| Budapest | Torreón | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 10,201,100 Ft (Mex$ 526,476) | Mex$ 270,605 | + 95% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 639 Ft (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 20 | + 62% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,539 Ft (Mex$ 492) | Mex$ 541 | - 9% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 4,483 Ft (Mex$ 231) | Mex$ 99 | + 133% | |
| Personal Care | + 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Budapest (Hungary) is 49% more expensive than in Torreón (Mexico) | ||||
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| Budapest | Torreón | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,082 Ft (Mex$ 159) | Mex$ 99 | + 61% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,124 Ft (Mex$ 213) | Mex$ 170 | + 25% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 21,151 Ft (Mex$ 1,092) | Mex$ 464 | + 135% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,800 Ft (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 68 | + 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,089 Ft (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 42 | + 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,078 Ft (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 61 | - 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 669 Ft (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 28 | + 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,081 Ft (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 30 | + 83% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,692 Ft (Mex$ 242) | Mex$ 129 | + 88% | |
| Entertainment | + 34% | |||
| Entertainment in Budapest (Hungary) is 34% more expensive than in Torreón (Mexico) | ||||
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| Budapest | Torreón | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 14,363 Ft (Mex$ 741) | Mex$ 208 | + 257% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,030 Ft (Mex$ 260) | Mex$ 116 | + 125% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 17,059 Ft (Mex$ 880) | Mex$ 574 | + 53% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 16,487 Ft (Mex$ 851) | Mex$ 598 | + 42% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,256 Ft (Mex$ 168) | Mex$ 88 | + 91% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 773 Ft (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 73 | - 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 781 Ft (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 29 | + 40% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 254,040 Ft (Mex$ 13,111) | Mex$ 12,081 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 31 Ft (Mex$ 1.58) | Mex$ 2.31 | - 32% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 18,215 Ft (Mex$ 940) | Mex$ 663 | + 42% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,051 Ft (Mex$ 106) | Mex$ 58 | + 81% | |
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TOTAL | + 34% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,256 prices entered by 130 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 22, 2023.
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