Budapest vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Budapest	Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1185	$338
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2918	$820
🏠 One person rent	$589	$125
🏘️ Family rent	$1010	$220
🍽️ Food expenses	$362	$127
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1262	$193
😷 Air quality	Good	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	18 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	92	48
😀 Quality of life	80	40
🏙️ Population	1.69M	1.97M

The cost of living in Budapest is 250% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 4643rd and 9126th ($1185 vs $338) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 19th in Hungary and Pakistan, respectively. Check Hungary vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 0.6 months in Peshawar. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Peshawar ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 551st and 6896th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Peshawar

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	Budapest	Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.4	$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$47.3	$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.94	$3.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$1.42
☕ Cappuccino	$2.73	$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.68	$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$603	$98
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$453	$44.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1093	$211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$799	$97.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$86.9	$56.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.5	$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.5%	20.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4116	$181
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2686	$151
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.27	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.6	$7.15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.8	$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.77	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.34	$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.9	$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.68	$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$3.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$0.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$0.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.96	$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.76	$1.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.12	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.1	$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$0.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.78	$1.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.44	$0.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.24	$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50	$9.61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.59	$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.2	$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.9	$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.3	$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.2	$34.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$448	$28.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11060	$525

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Cities near Budapest

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Budafok-Teteny	$960
16 km or 9.8 mi	Erd	$849
16 km or 10 mi	Dunakeszi	$1018
17 km or 11 mi	Szigetszentmiklos	$901
27 km or 17 mi	Godollo	$992
32 km or 20 mi	Vac	$876
49 km or 31 mi	Tatabanya	$910
58 km or 36 mi	Szekesfehervar	$805
58 km or 36 mi	Dunaujvaros	$770
67 km or 42 mi	Cegled	$849
74 km or 46 mi	Komarno	$1067
82 km or 51 mi	Kecskemet	$953
84 km or 52 mi	Nove Zamky	$1037
86 km or 53 mi	Salgotarjan	$879
86 km or 53 mi	Levice	$898
93 km or 58 mi	Szolnok	$712
96 km or 59 mi	Veszprem	$883
104 km or 65 mi	Lucenec	$1166
107 km or 67 mi	Gyor	$788
109 km or 68 mi	Eger	$864
115 km or 72 mi	Nitra	$1062
121 km or 75 mi	Zvolen	$1574
123 km or 76 mi	Ozd	$879
130 km or 81 mi	Szekszard	$780
138 km or 86 mi	Banska Bystrica	$1103
139 km or 86 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$827
145 km or 90 mi	Prievidza	$952
146 km or 91 mi	Trnava	$1197
146 km or 91 mi	Miskolc	$784
146 km or 91 mi	Baja	$761
150 km or 93 mi	Piestany	$935
153 km or 95 mi	Hodmezovasarhely	$837
158 km or 98 mi	Kaposvar	$745
160 km or 99 mi	Petrzalka	$1234
161 km or 100 mi	Bratislava	$1307
163 km or 101 mi	Subotica	$797
163 km or 101 mi	Szeged	$860
170 km or 106 mi	Pecs	$851
172 km or 107 mi	Trencin	$1150
174 km or 108 mi	Martin	$1090

Cities near Peshawar

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Kohat	$374
55 km or 34 mi	Mardan	$372
108 km or 67 mi	Jalalabad	$358
114 km or 71 mi	Wah	$323
117 km or 72 mi	Mingora	$354
146 km or 91 mi	Islamabad	$439
152 km or 94 mi	Rawalpindi	$376
164 km or 102 mi	Khost	$441
215 km or 133 mi	Gardez	$469
223 km or 138 mi	Kabul	$599
230 km or 143 mi	Mirpur	$328
239 km or 149 mi	Sargodha	$456
244 km or 151 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$341
262 km or 163 mi	Baramulla	$277
287 km or 179 mi	Gujrat	$330
289 km or 179 mi	Ghazni	$476
289 km or 180 mi	Chiniot	$373
296 km or 184 mi	Hafizabad	$380
305 km or 189 mi	Srinagar	$388
313 km or 195 mi	Jhang	$292
323 km or 201 mi	Faisalabad	$319
324 km or 201 mi	Gujranwala	$280
328 km or 204 mi	Sialkot	$335
335 km or 208 mi	Puli Khumri	$457
336 km or 209 mi	Gojra	$344
340 km or 211 mi	Kamoke	$308
341 km or 212 mi	Jammu	$344
346 km or 215 mi	Sheikhupura	$376
357 km or 222 mi	Sahiwal	$312
381 km or 237 mi	Lahore	$406
387 km or 240 mi	Kunduz	$467
400 km or 248 mi	Okara	$310
410 km or 255 mi	Amritsar	$500
413 km or 257 mi	Khanewal	$358
423 km or 263 mi	Multan	$371
432 km or 268 mi	Pathankot	$407
442 km or 275 mi	Burewala	$360
447 km or 278 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
484 km or 301 mi	Jalandhar	$378
492 km or 306 mi	Qurghonteppa	$659