Cost of living in Budapest, Hungary vs Włocławek, Poland
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| Food | - 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Budapest (Hungary) is 25% cheaper than in Włocławek (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,081 Ft (26 zł) | 65 zł | - 60% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,696 Ft (21 zł) | 19 zł | + 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 698 Ft (9 zł) | 10 zł | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 270 Ft (3.40 zł) | 5.11 zł | - 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 604 Ft (8 zł) | 5.50 zł | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 679 Ft (9 zł) | 3.50 zł | + 144% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,033 Ft (13 zł) | 8 zł | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 420 Ft (5.28 zł) | 4.25 zł | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 289 Ft (3.64 zł) | 3.50 zł | + 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 249 Ft (3.13 zł) | 2.75 zł | + 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,762 Ft (22 zł) | 38 zł | - 41% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 456 Ft (5.73 zł) | 5.25 zł | + 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 164 Ft (2.06 zł) | 4.00 zł | - 48% | |
| Housing | + 11% | |||
| Housing in Budapest (Hungary) is 11% more expensive than in Włocławek (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 322,909 Ft (4,060 zł) | 1,588 zł | + 156% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 212,341 Ft (2,670 zł) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 46,534 Ft (585 zł) | 192 zł | + 205% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 205,802 Ft (2,587 zł) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 140,425 Ft (1,765 zł) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 30,341 Ft (381 zł) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,508 Ft (57 zł) | 55 zł | + 4% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 123,339 Ft (1,551 zł) | 2,667 zł | - 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 25,823 Ft (325 zł) | 625 zł | - 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,496 Ft (31 zł) | 12 zł | + 162% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,269 Ft (29 zł) | 103 zł | - 72% | |
| Clothes | + 19% | |||
| Clothes in Budapest (Hungary) is 19% more expensive than in Włocławek (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 25,510 Ft (321 zł) | 217 zł | + 48% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 11,228 Ft (141 zł) | 134 zł | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 25,895 Ft (326 zł) | 258 zł | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 26,057 Ft (328 zł) | 284 zł | + 15% | |
| Transportation | + 24% | |||
| Transportation in Budapest (Hungary) is 24% more expensive than in Włocławek (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,312,410 Ft (79,359 zł) | 60,000 zł | + 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 383 Ft (4.82 zł) | 5.61 zł | - 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,851 Ft (124 zł) | 77 zł | + 61% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 3,326 Ft (42 zł) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Budapest (Hungary) is about the same as in Włocławek (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,313 Ft (29 zł) | 12 zł | + 153% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,807 Ft (35 zł) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 18,799 Ft (236 zł) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,092 Ft (14 zł) | 20 zł | - 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 835 Ft (10 zł) | 15 zł | - 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 770 Ft (10 zł) | 13 zł | - 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 456 Ft (5.74 zł) | 7 zł | - 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 502 Ft (6 zł) | 9 zł | - 26% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,068 Ft (51 zł) | 20 zł | + 156% | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Budapest (Hungary) is 11% more expensive than in Włocławek (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,006 Ft (88 zł) | 50 zł | + 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,687 Ft (46 zł) | 40 zł | + 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 17,290 Ft (217 zł) | 90 zł | + 142% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 10,649 Ft (134 zł) | 110 zł | + 22% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,237 Ft (28 zł) | 25 zł | + 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 660 Ft (8 zł) | 11 zł | - 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 492 Ft (6 zł) | 7 zł | - 12% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 170,813 Ft (2,147 zł) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 26 Ft (0.33 zł) | 0.53 zł | - 38% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 11,410 Ft (143 zł) | 130 zł | + 10% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,447 Ft (18 zł) | 11 zł | + 61% | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 557 prices entered by 74 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 17, 2021.
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Cost of living in Budapest (Hungary) is 5% more expensive than in Włocławek (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 5,041 zł (400,944 Ft) in Budapest to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 4,800 zł in Włocławek.
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