Cost of living comparison

Kecskemet, Hungary

compared to

Warsaw, Poland

Warsaw vs. Kecskemet Cost of Living Summary

Warsaw is 56.4% more expensive than Kecskemet.

Restaurants: pay 48.8% more in Warsaw
Groceries: pay 3.3% more in Warsaw
Transportation: pay 31.8% more in Warsaw
Housing: pay 96.7% more in Warsaw
Childcare: pay 2.2 times more in Warsaw
Entertainment and Sports: pay 55.8% more in Warsaw
Clothing: pay 33.6% more in Warsaw

The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, and transportation in Warsaw are more expensive than in Kecskemet. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Warsaw.

Warsaw vs. Kecskemet Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Warsaw instead of Kecskemet, you would:

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pay 48.8% more for restaurants

	Kecskemet	Warsaw
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.97 HUF2,561.37	$9.90 PLN38.39	+42.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.63 HUF2,803.01	$8.66 PLN33.59	+13.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.14 HUF417.79	$1.79 PLN6.96	+57.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.98 HUF361.49	$1.79 PLN6.94	+81.9%
Average			+48.8%

Kecskemet vs. Warsaw - Cost of restaurants

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pay 3.3% more for groceries

	Kecskemet	Warsaw
Bread 1 loaf	$1.93 HUF710.18	$1.09 PLN4.22	-43.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.22 HUF1,551.16	$4.36 PLN16.91	+3.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.86 HUF1,417.79	$3.80 PLN14.72	-1.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.16 HUF1,159.87	$3.02 PLN11.73	-4.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.20 HUF809.77	$2.54 PLN9.85	+15.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.48 HUF175.37	$0.45 PLN1.76	-5.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.60 HUF219.21	$0.75 PLN2.90	+25.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.72 HUF262.94	$0.82 PLN3.19	+14.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.84 HUF306.90	$1.39 PLN5.38	+66.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 HUF175.26	$0.41 PLN1.61	-13.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.59 HUF218.33	$0.47 PLN1.82	-21.2%
Average			+3.3%

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pay 31.8% more for transportation

	Kecskemet	Warsaw
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.56 HUF2,041.62	$6.20 PLN24.05	+11.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.63 HUF4,639.46	$27.22 PLN105.57	+115.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,359.34 HUF8,215,716.83	$30,732.76 PLN119,198.75	+37.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.63 HUF4,639.46	$7.92 PLN30.71	-37.3%
Average			+31.8%

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pay 96.7% more for housing

	Kecskemet	Warsaw
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.19 HUF6,314.83	$17.20 PLN66.69	+0.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$526.10 HUF193,310.98	$1,070.18 PLN4,150.77	+103.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$394.58 HUF144,983.24	$832.44 PLN3,228.65	+111.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.40 HUF30,276.22	$224.46 PLN870.58	+172.4%
Average			+96.7%

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

	Kecskemet	Warsaw
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$241.13 HUF88,600.87	$507.82 PLN1,969.62	+110.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,261.02 HUF1,933,109.84	$12,579.90 PLN48,791.85	+139.1%
Average			+124.8%

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pay 55.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Kecskemet	Warsaw
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.64 HUF604.10	$3.71 PLN14.40	+125.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.71 HUF628.26	$3.66 PLN14.20	+114.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.68 HUF1,718.15	$4.76 PLN18.48	+1.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$52.61 HUF19,331.10	$42.25 PLN163.86	-19.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.52 HUF2,029.77	$8.66 PLN33.59	+56.8%
Average			+55.8%

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pay 33.6% more for clothing

	Kecskemet	Warsaw
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$65.76 HUF24,163.87	$89.45 PLN346.93	+36.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$28.94 HUF10,632.10	$41.56 PLN161.18	+43.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$61.38 HUF22,552.95	$88.32 PLN342.56	+43.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.07 HUF33,829.42	$102.18 PLN396.29	+11.0%
Average			+33.6%

Kecskemet vs. Warsaw - Cost of clothing

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