Cost of living comparison
Kecskemet is 42.4% cheaper than Berlin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.5% less in Kecskemet
- Groceries
-
pay 32.7% less in Kecskemet
- Transportation
-
pay 46.4% less in Kecskemet
- Housing
-
pay 61.9% less in Kecskemet
- Childcare
-
pay 33.5% less in Kecskemet
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 37.6% less in Kecskemet
- Clothing
-
pay 30.4% less in Kecskemet
Expenses including housing, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, childcare, and groceries are lower in Kecskemet.
If you lived in Kecskemet instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 54.5% less for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.78
|
$6.97
HUF2,561.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.84
|
$7.63
HUF2,803.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
€2.65
|
$1.14
HUF417.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.61
|
$0.98
HUF361.49
|
|
pay 32.7% less for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.80
|
$1.93
HUF710.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
€6.13
|
$4.22
HUF1,551.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.57
€4.20
|
$3.86
HUF1,417.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
€3.02
|
$3.16
HUF1,159.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€4.97
|
$2.20
HUF809.77
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.24
|
$0.48
HUF175.37
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.76
|
$0.60
HUF219.21
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.92
|
$0.72
HUF262.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.70
|
$0.84
HUF306.90
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.76
|
$0.48
HUF175.26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.73
|
$0.59
HUF218.33
|
|
pay 46.4% less for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.61
|
$5.56
HUF2,041.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€48.29
|
$12.63
HUF4,639.46
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,799.21
€29,242.01
|
$22,359.34
HUF8,215,716.83
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.37
€27.00
|
$12.63
HUF4,639.46
|
|
pay 61.9% less for housing
|
Berlin
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.99
€41.37
|
$17.19
HUF6,314.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,278.77
€1,175.93
|
$526.10
HUF193,310.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.86
€863.36
|
$394.58
HUF144,983.24
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.55
€242.35
|
$82.40
HUF30,276.22
|
|
pay 33.5% less for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.98
€282.30
|
$241.13
HUF88,600.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,639.17
€8,864.02
|
$5,261.02
HUF1,933,109.84
|
|
pay 37.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.94
|
$1.64
HUF604.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.66
|
$1.71
HUF628.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
€8.38
|
$4.68
HUF1,718.15
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.89
€34.84
|
$52.61
HUF19,331.10
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
€12.57
|
$5.52
HUF2,029.77
|
|
pay 30.4% less for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
€78.62
|
$65.76
HUF24,163.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.99
€37.69
|
$28.94
HUF10,632.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.49
€87.81
|
$61.38
HUF22,552.95
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.30
€127.18
|
$92.07
HUF33,829.42
|
|
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