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BudapestCost of Living and Rent in Budapest
Budapest · City-centre one-bedroom rent: HUF 268,103 / month. Outside the centre: HUF 208,800 / month.
Latest data date:1-bedroom rent (centre)
HUF 268,103City rents are listed separatelyLiving costs
No dataOne person · excluding rentFuel (1 L)
HUF 597.00Country reference priceiPhone affordability
28.4 daysWorking days at country salaryOverview
Budapest · City-centre one-bedroom rent: HUF 268,103 / month. Outside the centre: HUF 208,800 / month. Consider salary, rent, everyday costs and product prices together with their scope. Sources and verification dates appear in the data section below.
9,585,818Country population 2026
2Cities in the dataset
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Purchasing Power Overview
Sourced expenses as a share of monthly net salary. This is not a quality-of-life score.
Essential Expenses
Monthly living expenses and fuel per litre. Note the different units.
City-centre rentHUF 268,103
Rent outside the centreHUF 208,800
Product Prices & Purchasing Power
Country prices and working time at the average net salary.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro 256GBHUF 549,999.00 HUF28.4 working daysSame modelMilk · 1 litreHUF 389.68 HUF< 0.1 working daysBenchmark / proxyNike running shoes (mid-range) · benchmarkHUF 30,562.50 HUF1.6 working daysBenchmark / proxyToyota Corolla 1.6 or equivalent new mid-range carHUF 11,487,794.12 HUF593.4 working daysBenchmark / proxy
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Sources and methodology
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Sourced data details
City centre one-bedroom · monthly
HUF 268,1032026-09-20
Rent sourceOutside-centre one-bedroom · monthly
HUF 208,8002026-09-20
Rent sourceHero image: Thomas Quine · CC BY 2.0
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What do the data show?
Budapest, Hungary: monthly city-centre one-bedroom rent HUF 268,103; outside the centre HUF 208,800. Country salaries are not substituted for missing verified city salaries. Rent source
Latest source-data date: . Each metric retains its own date and scope.