Will I save money living in Budapest?
We asked expats if they save money living in Budapest. They said...
"Yes financially the cost of living is less then half of my costs in Toronto. It also depends on where you live in Hungary. I live in the heart of Budapest prices are higher but in outlying towns around Budapest with easy access by train to Budapest prices are half of that in Budapest," wrote a member who made the move to Budapest, Hungary.

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"Living in Budapest can be significantly cheaper than living in the United States. The cost of living in Hungary is generally lower than in the US, with rent, groceries, and transportation being much more affordable. Additionally, the cost of entertainment and leisure activities is also lower in Hungary. As a result, many people find that they can save money by living in Budapest compared to the US," explained one expat living in Budapest, Hungary.
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