cost
Cost of Living Index
Budapest
74.5
city
Beijing
91.5
city
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
Bars show source values for selected metrics.
Winner
Beijing wins on 14 of 26 metrics compared to Budapest.
cost
Budapest
74.5
city
Beijing
91.5
city
safety
Budapest
52.5
city
Beijing
60.7
city
housing
Budapest
$1,557
city
Beijing
$3,003
city
jobs
Budapest
$3,236/mo
city
Beijing
$2,921/mo
city
health
Budapest
81.5
city
Beijing
65.1
city
environment
Budapest
42.0 ug/m3
city
Beijing
28.7 ug/m3
city
infrastructure
Budapest
91 Mbps
city
Beijing
140 Mbps
city
demographics
Budapest
0.8%
city
Beijing
-0.3%
city
economy
Budapest
$4,110/mo
city
Beijing
$2,843/mo
city
economy
Budapest
5.7%
city
Beijing
8.4%
city
education
Budapest
78.2
city
Beijing
58.8
city
environment
Budapest
23.4 ug/m3
city
Beijing
7.2 ug/m3
city
environment
Budapest
57.9
city
Beijing
77.4
city
health
Budapest
17.8%
city
Beijing
24.4%
city
health
Budapest
74.3 years
city
Beijing
78.3 years
city
housing
Budapest
$11,106/sqm
city
Beijing
$3,513/sqm
city
housing
Budapest
$1,600/mo
city
Beijing
$2,532/mo
city
housing
Budapest
13.3x
city
Beijing
8.1x
city
jobs
Budapest
10.9%
city
Beijing
8.2%
city
quality
Budapest
5.1
city
Beijing
7.3
city
religion
Budapest
18.7%
city
Beijing
66.0%
city
religion
Budapest
45.3%
city
Beijing
52.5%
city
religion
Budapest
87.1%
city
Beijing
58.2%
city
safety
Budapest
53.1 per 100k
city
Beijing
34.9 per 100k
city
safety
Budapest
15.8 per 100k
city
Beijing
25.2 per 100k
city
transport
Budapest
64.4
city
Beijing
68.2
city