HU flag
Budapest

Hungary

vs

Climate

Budapest logs 29 hot days a year to Nyíregyháza's 49 — Budapest wins by 20. Nyíregyháza also leads on frost days by 14.

BudapestNyíregyháza
Sunny days
176167
Hot days
2949
Frost days
7561
Rainy days
102115
Snow days
44
Outdoor dinner months
5/125/12
Avg wind
2.6 m/s2.7 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,1062,023
Darkest month sun
62 hrs/mo51 hrs/mo
UV peak month
6.46.3

Budapest

Feels-like °C

-5
-2
5
10
18
25
27
26
18
11
2
-3

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Nyíregyháza

Feels-like °C

-4
-2
4
11
19
26
28
28
19
13
3
-2

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Cost of Living

Budapest averages $1,369/mo for balanced living; Nyíregyháza has no cost baseline yet.

Budapest

$1,369

monthly · balanced

Minimalist $1,042Comfort $2,201
Cheaper than 83%in Among 217 Europe cities

Nyíregyháza

monthly · balanced

Mobility

Budapest scores 3.0 on mobility (0–5 scale); Nyíregyháza has no mobility baseline.

3.0/5
vs
/5
BudapestNyíregyháza
WalkabilityTransitCar EfficiencyMotorbikeAirport

Culture

Budapest's culture score of 3.9 sits well above Nyíregyháza's 0.0.

3.9/5
vs
0.0/5
BudapestNyíregyháza
ArtsHistoryTheatreVenuesNightlife
Budapest leads

Nature & Outdoors

Budapest scores 3.7 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Nyíregyháza has no nature & outdoors baseline.

3.7/5
vs
/5
BudapestNyíregyháza
MountainsForestGreen AreasLakesRunningHikingCampingClimbing

Safety

Budapest scores 2.6 on safety (0–5 scale); Nyíregyháza has no safety baseline.

2.6/5
vs
/5
BudapestNyíregyháza
Road

Career

Budapest scores 3.0 on career (0–5 scale); Nyíregyháza has no career baseline.

3.0/5
vs
/5
BudapestNyíregyháza
JobsEconomyCoworking

Social & Community

Budapest scores 2.6 on social & community (0–5 scale); Nyíregyháza has no social & community baseline.

2.6/5
vs
/5
BudapestNyíregyháza
Expat-First CommunityExpat Integration ExperienceUrban EnergyStreet AtmosphereLocal-First Community

Food & Dining

Budapest scores 2.6 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Nyíregyháza has no food & dining baseline.

2.6/5
vs
/5
BudapestNyíregyháza
RestaurantsDelivery

Family

Budapest scores 2.8 on family (0–5 scale); Nyíregyháza has no family baseline.

2.8/5
vs
/5
BudapestNyíregyháza
UniversitiesAmenitiesPlaygroundsGroceriesGymYogaSpa

Healthcare

Budapest scores 2.7 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Nyíregyháza has no healthcare baseline.

2.7/5
vs
/5
BudapestNyíregyháza
Private Healthcare

Air Quality

Budapest averages 13.0 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Nyíregyháza's 13.6 µg/m³ (moderate) — Budapest breathes ~5% cleaner air (0.7 µg/m³ lower).

Budapest

Nyíregyháza

13.0µg/m³
13.6µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Moderate
Moderate

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Budapest (1.7M) and Nyíregyháza (79K) are 22x in population — Budapest is the larger metro, Nyíregyháza the smaller; on land area Budapest spans roughly 11x more ground.

16x

Budapest is roughly 16x the scale of Nyíregyháza

Combined population & area comparison

HU flagBudapest
16x
HU flagNyíregyháza
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.HU flagBudapest1.7M22x
2.HU flagNyíregyháza79K1x
Area
1.HU flagBudapest368 km²11x
2.HU flagNyíregyháza33 km²1x
© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
24 km29 km

HU flagBudapest

© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
8.8 km7.3 km

HU flagNyíregyháza

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Frequently asked about Budapest vs Nyíregyháza

Which is cheaper, Budapest or Nyíregyháza?
Budapest has an estimated monthly cost of $1,369.
How does the climate compare between Budapest and Nyíregyháza?
Sunny days: 176 vs 167 d — Similar Annual sunshine: 2,106 vs 2,023 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 62 vs 51 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 29 vs 49 d — Budapest lower Frost days: 75 vs 61 d — Nyíregyháza lower Rainy days: 102 vs 115 d — Budapest lower Snowy days: 4 vs 4 d — Similar
Is Budapest or Nyíregyháza safer?
Budapest has a safety score of 2.6/5.
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