How expensive is Szeged compared to the rest of Hungary?

Szeged ranks #451 out of 577 cities globally. It is 15.4% cheaper than the Hungary average, based on 4 cities. The rent index is 10.5 and local purchasing power is 81.2.

What is the average rent in Szeged?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Szeged city centre costs approximately HUF 166,502 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to HUF 121,205 (saving 27%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around HUF 241,753.

Is Szeged affordable to live in?

Szeged is affordable by global standards. Groceries are average, restaurants are affordable, and local purchasing power is average. Workers in Hungary earning HUF 18,186,591 gross take home approximately HUF 1,007,840 per month after tax.

🇭🇺 Hungary · 2026

Levnadskostnader i Szeged

15.4% under Hungary-genomsnittet

Placering #451 av 577 städer · Dyrare än 21.8% av städerna i världen

-15.4%

Levnadskostnader

-27.1%

Hyra

-1.0%

Livsmedel

+5.7%

Köpkraft

Jämfört med Hungary-genomsnittet · Se Hungary-ranking →

Hyrespriser i Szeged

Lägenhet	Innerstad	Utanför centrum	Du sparar
1 rum	HUF 166,502/mo ≈ $513	HUF 121,205/mo ≈ $374	27%
3 rum	HUF 241,753/mo ≈ $745	HUF 196,057/mo ≈ $604	19%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Multi-Source Comparison

★★ Medium Confidence

Szeged has a cost of living index of 23.1 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 2 of 3 data sources. Numbeo is left out because it sits more than 15% away from the others.

23.1

Index

Sources

1.8

Gap between sources

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo

30.5

left out

Expatistan

24.0

LivingCost

22.2

ShouldIMove price index

No data

ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.

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Kostnadsindex

Levnadskostnader

-15.4% Affordable

Hyra

-27.1% Very affordable

Livsmedel

-1.0% Average

Restauranger

-8.6% Affordable

Köpkraft

+5.7% Average

Att bo i Szeged: vad du kan förvänta dig

Szeged är affordable enligt globala mått (plats #451 av 577 städer). 15.4% billigare än Hungary-genomsnittet, baserat på 4 städer.

Matvaror är average, medan att äta ute är affordable. Rent erbjuder bäst värde, medan Groceries är dyrast.

Anställda i Hungary med HUF 18,186,591 brutto får HUF 1,007,840/mån netto efter skatt (effektiv skattesats: 33.5%%). Se hela skattekalkylatorn för Hungary →