Cost of living comparison
Budapest is 14.4% cheaper than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Budapest instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 25.1% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.66
GIP13.67
|
$11.29
HUF4,256.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.09
GIP7.81
|
$8.47
HUF3,192.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.98
GIP1.54
|
$1.65
HUF623.14
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
GIP1.43
|
$1.26
HUF475.61
|
|
pay 27.7% less for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
GIP1.29
|
$1.59
HUF598.63
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
GIP3.21
|
$4.84
HUF1,824.39
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.63
GIP5.91
|
$4.13
HUF1,557.22
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.79
GIP2.93
|
$2.52
HUF948.35
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
GIP3.01
|
$2.59
HUF974.33
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.06
GIP1.59
|
$0.73
HUF273.74
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.54
GIP1.19
|
$0.85
HUF320.50
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.24
|
$0.90
HUF339.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
GIP0.89
|
$1.41
HUF531.77
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
GIP0.79
|
$0.57
HUF214.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
GIP0.67
|
$0.62
HUF234.86
|
|
pay 66.2% more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.78
GIP4.48
|
$6.74
HUF2,540.70
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.13
GIP6.30
|
$26.82
HUF10,108.27
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,057.47
GIP24,037.36
|
$31,054.17
HUF11,704,318.30
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.97
GIP19.33
|
$13.04
HUF4,915.81
|
|
pay 39.0% less for housing
Gibraltar
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.50
GIP41.40
|
$17.90
HUF6,745.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,646.15
GIP1,274.06
|
$643.77
HUF242,637.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,585.28
GIP1,226.95
|
$500.61
HUF188,679.18
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.83
GIP67.98
|
$123.00
HUF46,359.57
|
|
pay 37.5% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$805.78
GIP623.64
|
$438.86
HUF165,408.13
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,134.60
GIP11,713.64
|
$10,690.89
HUF4,029,397.25
|
|
pay 14.0% less for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.10
GIP3.17
|
$2.82
HUF1,064.03
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.99
GIP2.31
|
$2.36
HUF888.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
GIP3.51
|
$6.21
HUF2,340.86
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.94
GIP54.91
|
$51.95
HUF19,580.41
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
GIP8.30
|
$7.76
HUF2,926.08
|
|
pay 23.4% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Budapest
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$125.33
GIP97.00
|
$80.02
HUF30,158.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.78
GIP32.33
|
$34.09
HUF12,849.92
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$127.87
GIP98.97
|
$92.91
HUF35,016.22
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.51
GIP87.85
|
$100.47
HUF37,866.93
|
|
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