Prices in Budapest

How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Budapest? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Budapest.

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Budapest Food Prices & Prices In Restaurants

What are the supermarket prices in Budapest? Are the costs of living in Budapest higher than in United States? Budapest - How much will it cost us for entertainment, and what are the bills to be paid in pubs and restaurants?
Read below about current costs and prices in Budapest: food prices, Prices in restaurants, cost of living, and entertainment costs (The last update: today 16 hours ago)

Currency in Hungary Hungarian forint (HUF). For 10 US dollars you can get 3.95 thousand Hungarian forints. For 100 US dollars you can get 39.5 thousand Hungarian forints. And the other way around: For 100 Hungarian forints you can get 0.253 US dollars.


The total costs in Budapest are lower than in United States. Food is 49% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 39%. The cost of living in Budapest is less than in United States by about 31%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 21%.

Are hotels expensive in Budapest? How much will we pay for a room in Budapest?

The average price of accommodation in Hungary is $81 (HUF 31.9K). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $36 (HUF 14.4K) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $51 (HUF 20.2K). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Hungary in $53 (HUF 21K). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $58 (HUF 23.1K) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $90 (HUF 35.7K) in Hungary If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $179 (HUF 70.8K)


Is it expensive in stores in Budapest? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Budapest? Below you will find the current price list of food products in Budapest, such as: eggs, bread, foreign beer, oranges, or lettuce (The last update: 3 days ago)

Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Budapest? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Budapest? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Budapest?

If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 10.1 US dollars. With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 7.6 US dollars. And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 51 US dollars. And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 5.1 US dollars (price for 2 bottles) And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 1.5 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find a full list of prices in Budapest, including eggs, bread, foreign beer, oranges, or lettuce


If you're planning a trip to a specific region of the world, might it be cheaper than in Budapest? Check out prices in nearby countries: Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Austria.

Food

Current prices overview: food prices Budapest

Restaurants

Current prices overview: Prices in restaurants Budapest

Cost Of Living

Current prices overview: cost of living Budapest

Entertainment

Current prices overview: entertainment costs Budapest

Budapest - comparison of selected prices with prices in United States:

Price fees $145 ($101 - $228)

fees

$145 ($101 - $228)
30% is less expensive than in United States

Price internet $15.7 ($11.4 - $23)

internet

$15.7 ($11.4 - $23)
78% is less expensive than in United States

Price jeans $72 ($25 - $101)

jeans

$72 ($25 - $101)
36% more than in United States

Price average earnings $1.06K

average earnings

$1.06K
77% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a small apartment in the center $583 ($456 - $760)

renting a small apartment in the center

$583 ($456 - $760)
67% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a large apartment outside the center $758 ($633 - $1.14K)

renting a large apartment outside the center

$758 ($633 - $1.14K)
69% is less expensive than in United States

Price bread $1.4 ($1 - $2.1)

bread

$1.4 ($1 - $2.1)
by half less than in United States

Price cheese $9 ($5.8 - $15.2)

cheese

$9 ($5.8 - $15.2)
30% is less expensive than in United States

Price rice $1.9 ($1.3 - $2.8)

rice

$1.9 ($1.3 - $2.8)
by half less than in United States

Price tomatoes $2.6 ($1.3 - $5.1)

tomatoes

$2.6 ($1.3 - $5.1)
by half less than in United States

Price bananas $1.7 ($1.3 - $2)

bananas

$1.7 ($1.3 - $2)
1% more than in United States

Price wine $5.1 ($3 - $8.9)

wine

$5.1 ($3 - $8.9)
66% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheap restaurant $10.1 ($6.3 - $20)

cheap restaurant

$10.1 ($6.3 - $20)
by half less than in United States

Price local beer $2.5 ($1.3 - $3.8)

local beer

$2.5 ($1.3 - $3.8)
by half less than in United States

Price coffee $2.1 ($1.2 - $3)

coffee

$2.1 ($1.2 - $3)
by half less than in United States

Price bottle of water $1.1 ($0.76 - $2)

bottle of water

$1.1 ($0.76 - $2)
by half less than in United States

Price Burger King or a similar bar $7.6 ($6.3 - $8.9)

Burger King or a similar bar

$7.6 ($6.3 - $8.9)
29% is less expensive than in United States

Price Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda $1.5 ($1 - $2)

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$1.5 ($1 - $2)
39% is less expensive than in United States

Food Prices Budapest

  1. Milk (regular), 1 liter $0.97 (HUF 382)
  2. A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $1.4 (HUF 565)
  3. Eggs (regular) (12) $2.2 (HUF 873)
  4. Local Cheese (1kg) $9 (HUF 3.56K)
  5. Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.44 (HUF 176)
  6. A bottle of wine (mid-range) $5.1 (HUF 2K)
  7. Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $1 (HUF 396)
  8. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.3 (HUF 533)
  9. Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $5.6 (HUF 2.2K)
  10. Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $5.2 (HUF 2.03K)
  11. Apples (1kg) $1.4 (HUF 558)
  12. Oranges (1kg) $1.8 (HUF 704)
  13. Potatoes (1kg) $1.1 (HUF 442)
  14. Lettuce (1 head) $1.3 (HUF 514)
  15. Kilo of white rice $1.9 (HUF 745)
  16. Tomatoes (1kg) $2.6 (HUF 1.03K)
  17. Bananas (1kg) $1.7 (HUF 670)
  18. Onions (1kg) $1.2 (HUF 483)
  19. Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $11.5 (HUF 4.53K)

Prices In Restaurants Budapest

  1. Meal in a cheap restaurant $10.1 (HUF 4K)
  2. Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $51 (HUF 20K)
  3. McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $7.6 (HUF 3K)
  4. Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $2.5 (HUF 1K)
  5. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $2.5 (HUF 1K)
  6. Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $1.5 (HUF 597)
  7. Water (0.33 liter bottle) $1.1 (HUF 444)
  8. Cappuccino $2.1 (HUF 842)

Cost Of Living Budapest

  1. One-way Ticket (Local Transport) $1.1 (HUF 450)
  2. Monthly Pass (Regular Price) $24 (HUF 9.5K)
  3. Gasoline (1 liter) $1.6 (HUF 628)
  4. Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW (or equivalent new car) $26.6K (HUF 10.5M)
  5. Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $583 (HUF 230K)
  6. Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $451 (HUF 178K)
  7. Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $1.01K (HUF 400K)
  8. Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $758 (HUF 299K)
  9. Utilities (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment $145 (HUF 57.1K)
  10. Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $15.7 (HUF 6.18K)
  11. numb_34 $21 (HUF 8.42K)
  12. 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $72 (HUF 28.3K)
  13. 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) $30 (HUF 11.8K)
  14. 1 pair of Nike running shoes or similar $84 (HUF 33.3K)
  15. 1 pair of men's leather shoes $90 (HUF 35.7K)
  16. Toyota Corolla 1.6l, 97kW Comfort (or equivalent new car) $25.3K (HUF 9.99M)
  17. Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $381 (HUF 150K)
  18. Price per square meter for an apartment in the city center $3.53K (HUF 1.39M)
  19. International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $9.27K (HUF 3.66M)
  20. Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre $2.41K (HUF 951K)
  21. Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $1.06K (HUF 420K)
  22. Mortgage annual interest rate in percentages (%) 9.4%
  23. Taxi starting fare (normal tariff) $2.8 (HUF 1.1K)
  24. Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $1.1 (HUF 440)
  25. Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) $16.7 (HUF 6.6K)

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Budapest Cost Of Living

Entertainment Costs Budapest

  1. Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult $46 (HUF 18.1K)
  2. Tennis court rental (1 hour during a weekend) $14.1 (HUF 5.56K)
  3. Cinema, Single Ticket $6.6 (HUF 2.6K)

What are the different prices in the cities in Hungary? Look here: Prices in cities in Hungary

Prices: Budapest   Debrecen   Eger   Gyor   Miskolc   Sopron   Szeged   Pecs   Székesfehérvár   Szombathely  

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Cost of Living in Hungary: Prices for Travel, Eating Out, Groceries, and More. Discover the cost of living in Hungary with our comprehensive guide. We'll cover prices for travel, eating out, groceries, and more. Plus, get answers to the most common questions about prices and costs of living.

Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:

Price average earnings $1.06K

average earnings

$1.06K
77% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheese $9 ($5.8 - $15.2)

cheese

$9 ($5.8 - $15.2)
30% is less expensive than in United States

Price Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda $1.5 ($1 - $2)

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$1.5 ($1 - $2)
39% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a large apartment outside the center $758 ($633 - $1.14K)

renting a large apartment outside the center

$758 ($633 - $1.14K)
69% is less expensive than in United States

Price local beer $2.5 ($1.3 - $3.8)

local beer

$2.5 ($1.3 - $3.8)
by half less than in United States

Price cheap restaurant $10.1 ($6.3 - $20)

cheap restaurant

$10.1 ($6.3 - $20)
by half less than in United States