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Kecskemet vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Kecskemet is 5.0% cheaper than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 8.7% less in Kecskemet
Groceries: pay 4.5% more in Kecskemet
Transportation: pay 52.4% more in Kecskemet
Housing: pay 3.8% more in Kecskemet
Childcare: pay 58.6% less in Kecskemet
Entertainment and Sports: pay 9.5% more in Kecskemet
Clothing: pay 38.0% less in Kecskemet

The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing in Kecskemet are more expensive than in Moscow. Expenses including childcare, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Kecskemet.

Kecskemet vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 8.7% less for restaurants

	Moscow	Kecskemet
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.93 RUB950.80	$7.89 HUF2,589.42	-33.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.97 RUB475.40	$5.21 HUF1,709.99	-12.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.38 RUB110.14	$1.24 HUF406.82	-10.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 RUB48.73	$0.74 HUF244.28	+21.8%
Average			-8.7%

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pay 4.5% more for groceries

	Moscow	Kecskemet
Bread 1 loaf	$0.85 RUB67.42	$1.19 HUF390.86	+40.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.27 RUB499.56	$4.06 HUF1,331.35	-35.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.62 RUB368.11	$4.28 HUF1,402.80	-7.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 RUB134.05	$3.07 HUF1,006.45	+82.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.46 RUB196.24	$2.80 HUF918.58	+13.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB64.48	$0.58 HUF189.11	-28.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 RUB69.32	$0.63 HUF206.84	-27.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB71.85	$0.81 HUF265.93	-10.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 RUB130.64	$1.10 HUF361.97	-32.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 RUB34.01	$0.45 HUF146.26	+4.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 RUB26.98	$0.51 HUF166.95	+50.3%
Average			+4.5%

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pay 52.4% more for transportation

	Moscow	Kecskemet
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.84 RUB226.14	$6.76 HUF2,216.55	+138.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$36.64 RUB2,918.97	$17.88 HUF5,862.84	-51.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,994.59 RUB2,947,491.41	$26,782.79 HUF8,784,488.05	-27.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.73 RUB456.39	$14.33 HUF4,700.04	+150.2%
Average			+52.4%

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pay 3.8% more for housing

	Moscow	Kecskemet
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.82 RUB622.74	$18.97 HUF6,221.12	+142.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,253.04 RUB99,834.39	$491.56 HUF161,228.09	-60.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$709.24 RUB56,507.99	$387.29 HUF127,028.19	-45.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$110.60 RUB8,811.54	$86.98 HUF28,528.33	-21.4%
Average			+3.8%

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pay 58.6% less for childcare

	Moscow	Kecskemet
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$656.36 RUB52,294.20	$241.98 HUF79,365.48	-63.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,285.88 RUB1,138,207.09	$6,554.19 HUF2,149,707.87	-54.1%
Average			-58.6%

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pay 9.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Kecskemet
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.18 RUB332.78	$2.09 HUF684.00	-50.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.16 RUB251.50	$1.46 HUF478.80	-53.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.98 RUB237.70	$5.96 HUF1,954.28	+99.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.58 RUB3,551.75	$59.58 HUF19,542.80	+33.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.56 RUB522.94	$7.75 HUF2,540.56	+18.0%
Average			+9.5%

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pay 38.0% less for clothing

	Moscow	Kecskemet
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$76.06 RUB6,059.63	$101.29 HUF33,222.76	+33.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.73 RUB3,803.21	$14.90 HUF4,885.70	-68.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$122.95 RUB9,795.53	$44.69 HUF14,657.10	-63.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$156.80 RUB12,492.50	$74.48 HUF24,428.50	-52.5%
Average			-38.0%

Moscow vs. Kecskemet - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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