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Kőszeg vs Budapest

Hungary vs Hungary · 188 km apart

Kőszeg

Hungary

Ft192,832 ($528)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Budapest

Hungary

Ft287,080 ($787)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseKőszegBudapestCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$5.40$7.80Kőszeg
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$21.60$31.20Kőszeg
Cappuccino$1.62$2.34Kőszeg
Monthly groceries (single person)$122$177Kőszeg
Monthly public transport pass$19.80$28.60Kőszeg
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$52.20$75.40Kőszeg
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$15.12$21.84Kőszeg
Fitness club membership$15.12$21.84Kőszeg
Cinema ticket$3.96$5.72Kőszeg
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$242$383Kőszeg
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$168$267Kőszeg
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$505$800Kőszeg
Total single-person budget$528$787Kőszeg
Average net salary$1,080$1,560

Verdict

Kőszeg is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Kőszeg runs about $528 versus $787 in Budapest — a difference of roughly 49%.

Salary-adjusted, Budapest leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Kőszeg  ·  Full cost of living in Budapest

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kőszeg cheaper than Budapest?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $528 per month in Kőszeg versus $787 in Budapest — about 49% less.
How far is Kőszeg from Budapest?
The straight-line distance between Kőszeg and Budapest is approximately 188 km (117 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Kőszeg or Budapest?
The estimated average net salary is $1,080 in Kőszeg and $1,560 in Budapest. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $552 in Kőszeg versus $773 in Budapest per month.