Experience in Kecskemet, Hungary by Ildiko

What is it like to live in Kecskemet? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Kecskemét is in the heart of Alföld (the Great Plain) in the county of Bács-Kiskun. With its 120 000 people it is suitable for those who like calmer cities. It's a pretty city with huge green areas and classical landscape.

What is the student lifestyle like in Kecskemet?

Mercedes factory opened here a couple of years ago so who wants to develop his/her own german knowledge and also likes car industry or engineering, Kecskemét is your city.

How much does it cost to live in Kecskemet?

You can live easily with 3-500 euros.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Kecskemet? Is there any advice you can give?

Most of the colleges got their own dorms, but you can also find chepa rents.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

I recommend to try the whole hungarian cuisine.

What places would you recommend visiting in Kecskemet?

Cifrapalota, Botanical garden, Animal park

Is it good to eat out in Kecskemet? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Kecske restaurant, Italia pizzeria, Cézár italian restaurant, Bajor Csárda

Is the nightlife good in Kecskemet? Where is good to go?

Na és? club, Central club, Club Da Vinci