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Is the cost of living in Budapest high?

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We asked people about the cost of living in Budapest, they wrote...

"The cost of living in Budapest is generally considered to be quite affordable. Rental prices for a nice 1 bedroom apartment in Budapest, Hungary range from around $400 to $800 USD per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can range from around $600 to $1,200 USD per month. Eating dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Budapest, Hungary can cost around $10 to $20 USD per person," remarked another expat in Budapest, Hungary.

"I have found that my overall cost of living is about 1/3 of what it was in New York and Chicago and about 1/2 of living in Phoenix in the US," said a member in Budapest, Hungary.

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