Cost of living comparison
Kecskemet is 44.0% cheaper than Ottawa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 43.4% less in Kecskemet
- Groceries
-
pay 44.1% less in Kecskemet
- Transportation
-
pay 23.4% less in Kecskemet
- Housing
-
pay 58.8% less in Kecskemet
- Childcare
-
pay 74.8% less in Kecskemet
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 44.8% less in Kecskemet
- Clothing
-
pay 18.5% less in Kecskemet
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Kecskemet.
If you lived in Kecskemet instead of Ottawa, you would:
pay 43.4% less for restaurants
|
Ottawa
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.96
CA$25.91
|
$6.97
HUF2,561.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.78
CA$15.54
|
$7.63
HUF2,803.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
CA$3.13
|
$1.14
HUF417.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
CA$2.21
|
$0.98
HUF361.49
|
|
pay 44.1% less for groceries
|
Ottawa
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.65
CA$3.82
|
$1.93
HUF710.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.28
CA$9.06
|
$4.22
HUF1,551.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.92
CA$14.31
|
$3.86
HUF1,417.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.31
CA$4.78
|
$3.16
HUF1,159.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.89
CA$8.49
|
$2.20
HUF809.77
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.93
CA$2.79
|
$0.48
HUF175.37
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CA$0.92
|
$0.60
HUF219.21
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
CA$2.08
|
$0.72
HUF262.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.69
CA$2.43
|
$0.84
HUF306.90
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
CA$1.73
|
$0.48
HUF175.26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.31
CA$1.88
|
$0.59
HUF218.33
|
|
pay 23.4% less for transportation
|
Ottawa
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.15
CA$5.99
|
$5.56
HUF2,041.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.50
CA$133.42
|
$12.63
HUF4,639.46
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$35,211.57
|
$22,359.34
HUF8,215,716.83
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.80
CA$27.11
|
$12.63
HUF4,639.46
|
|
pay 58.8% less for housing
|
Ottawa
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.21
CA$72.43
|
$17.19
HUF6,314.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,425.51
CA$2,056.09
|
$526.10
HUF193,310.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,269.57
CA$1,831.16
|
$394.58
HUF144,983.24
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.33
CA$189.43
|
$82.40
HUF30,276.22
|
|
pay 74.8% less for childcare
|
Ottawa
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$999.72
CA$1,441.95
|
$241.13
HUF88,600.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,936.07
CA$28,754.79
|
$5,261.02
HUF1,933,109.84
|
|
pay 44.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ottawa
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.75
CA$8.29
|
$1.64
HUF604.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
CA$5.35
|
$1.71
HUF628.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.93
CA$18.65
|
$4.68
HUF1,718.15
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.27
CA$66.74
|
$52.61
HUF19,331.10
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.78
CA$15.54
|
$5.52
HUF2,029.77
|
|
pay 18.5% less for clothing
|
Ottawa
|
Kecskemet
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.20
CA$82.50
|
$65.76
HUF24,163.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.39
CA$64.03
|
$28.94
HUF10,632.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.78
CA$141.03
|
$61.38
HUF22,552.95
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.86
CA$159.89
|
$92.07
HUF33,829.42
|
|
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