Cost of living comparison
Budapest is 31.8% cheaper than Vaduz.
If you lived in Budapest instead of Vaduz, you would:
pay 64.2% less for restaurants
Vaduz
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.61
CHF24.98
|
$10.16
HUF3,678.88
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.46
CHF13.99
|
$7.26
HUF2,627.77
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.79
CHF4.33
|
$1.35
HUF488.19
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
CHF3.16
|
$1.09
HUF393.75
|
|
pay 42.0% less for groceries
Vaduz
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.77
CHF3.41
|
$1.53
HUF552.46
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.67
CHF6.94
|
$6.36
HUF2,301.13
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.88
CHF6.22
|
$5.36
HUF1,939.91
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.71
CHF6.98
|
$3.33
HUF1,206.82
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.87
CHF4.41
|
$2.52
HUF913.48
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
CHF1.17
|
$0.74
HUF266.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.85
CHF1.68
|
$0.91
HUF330.13
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.18
CHF1.97
|
$0.90
HUF327.33
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.25
CHF2.04
|
$1.72
HUF622.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
CHF0.86
|
$0.55
HUF199.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
CHF0.94
|
$0.62
HUF224.40
|
|
pay 10.7% less for transportation
Vaduz
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.90
CHF6.24
|
$7.24
HUF2,620.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$55.21
CHF49.96
|
$27.59
HUF9,985.52
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,416.37
CHF28,428.86
|
$28,243.49
HUF10,223,295.39
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.85
CHF9.82
|
$12.20
HUF4,414.65
|
|
pay 54.7% less for housing
Vaduz
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.95
CHF50.63
|
$15.52
HUF5,616.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,578.80
CHF1,428.67
|
$581.19
HUF210,373.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,283.22
CHF1,161.19
|
$442.56
HUF160,194.30
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.00
CHF139.35
|
$126.71
HUF45,863.68
|
|
pay 20.3% more for childcare
Vaduz
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$248.46
CHF224.84
|
$410.75
HUF148,680.90
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,516.45
CHF12,231.12
|
$10,178.42
HUF3,684,283.07
|
|
pay 49.1% less for entertainment and sports
Vaduz
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.52
CHF5.00
|
$2.32
HUF840.89
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.34
CHF4.83
|
$2.11
HUF765.16
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.94
CHF8.99
|
$6.10
HUF2,207.33
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.86
CHF55.07
|
$53.92
HUF19,518.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$32.10
CHF29.05
|
$7.26
HUF2,627.77
|
|
pay 22.3% less for clothing
Vaduz
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.70
CHF86.60
|
$81.06
HUF29,341.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.67
CHF41.33
|
$37.35
HUF13,520.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.59
CHF97.36
|
$84.29
HUF30,510.09
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$152.03
CHF137.57
|
$100.12
HUF36,242.18
|
|
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