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Living in Bátonyterenye

In Bátonyterenye, unemployment is 7.8% (2022).

Bátonyterenye's population was 11,110 at the end of 2022. Bátonyterenye had an unemployment rate of 7.85% at the end of 2022. Bátonyterenye's foreign population totalled 89 at the end of 2022.

Last checked 2026-10-0721 sources

Population11,110people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database
Average gross salary1,369EUR/month31 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · KSH STADAT 20.1.2.7 — Average gross earnings of full-time employees by location of employer head office, counties and regions
Average net rent2.66EUR/m²/month31 Oct 2018Regional figureOfficial source · Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei
Unemployment rate7.85%country median 4.6% — 69% aboveOfficial source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database
Recorded crime2,339incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · 11.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region
PM2.5, annual mean9µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Which Hungary-wide rules apply when you move to Bátonyterenye?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

The vacancy rate was 15.03% at the end of 2022. The city had 5,740 dwellings at the end of 2022.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Bátonyterenye recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€26
Mobile plan, 10 GB€18
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited26.04 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom home internet17Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB17.81 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom Domino Next16Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)15.03 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)4Official
Dwellings5,740 dwellings31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)5Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)2.66 EUR/m²/month31 Oct 2018Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei11Official · regional context
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)141.1 EUR/month31 Oct 2018Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei11Official · regional context

Is Bátonyterenye a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 40–62%
Skilled employee48%strong on work, weak on education · range 39–57%
Student49%strong on cost, weak on work · range 39–59%
Family43%strong on safety, weak on education · range 32–54%
Retirement57%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 43–71%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Bátonyterenye?

The unemployment rate is about 7.8 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 7.85 % · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database9
Unemployment across cities in HungaryUnemployment in Bátonyterenye is 7.9%. Of 277 cities with data, 124 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,369 EUR/month31 Dec 2025KSH STADAT 20.1.2.7 — Average gross earnings of full-time employees by location of employer head office, counties and regions10Official · county
Unemployment rate7.85 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database9Official

What does a salary buy in Bátonyterenye?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Hungary median gross pay: €1,005 (2022-12-31).
Left over each month€468of €672 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€672
Rent, 60 m²€2.66/m² · official · Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei · 2018-10-31− €159
Internet€26 · official · Telekom home internet · 2026-09-30− €26
Mobile plan€18 · official · Telekom Domino Next · 2026-09-30− €18
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€468
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Bátonyterenye Salary needed to live in Bátonyterenye

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bátonyterenye. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

National Employment Service — Public employment service

National Employment Service of Hungary

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Bátonyterenye. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Bátonyterenye?

Police recorded about 2,339 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: 11.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region1

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,339 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 202511.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region1Official · county

Mobility and administration

Bátonyterenye's nearest airport was BUD, 74 km away and offered 77 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport77 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights14Official
Distance to the nearest major airport74 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)BUD3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bátonyterenye. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Care and integration support for persons granted international or national protection — Newcomer Adaptation

National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing — Refugee Affairs Directorate

For persons granted international protection, persons granted national protection.

HungarianIn Person
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Bátonyterenye.

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Climate and air quality

The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from −2.9°C in January to 21.6°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Bátonyterenye?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency2

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency2Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 12.83 · Feb 15.43 · Mar 21.67 · Apr 28.51 · May 30.68 · Jun 35.81 · Jul 39.61 · Aug 37.64 · Sep 33.81 · Oct 27.03 · Nov 20.65 · Dec 11.54 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -22.62 · Feb -18.84 · Mar -16.81 · Apr -4.65 · May -1.32 · Jun 2.99 · Jul 7.06 · Aug 6.78 · Sep 2.05 · Oct -4.63 · Nov -12.69 · Dec -16.96 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -2.94 · Feb -0.9 · Mar 4.17 · Apr 10.54 · May 15.46 · Jun 19.4 · Jul 21.59 · Aug 21.27 · Sep 15.85 · Oct 9.73 · Nov 4.14 · Dec -1.46 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by monthJan 41.5 · Feb 50 · Mar 47.9 · Apr 58.9 · May 94.3 · Jun 82.2 · Jul 105.7 · Aug 80.5 · Sep 67.6 · Oct 66.2 · Nov 67.2 · Dec 52 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO13Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

How many people live in Bátonyterenye?

The published population was 11,110 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents89 people31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)3Official
Population11,110 people31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database9Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
No religion or other, share22.39 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)7Official

International community in Bátonyterenye

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines · 2022 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Citizenship11,110100.0%
Citizen of Hungary11,02199.2%
Foreign national890.8%
EU foreign national520.5%
Non-EU foreign national350.3%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Language spoken at home

Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines · 2022 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Language spoken with family members or friends11,110100.0%
Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends9,40784.7%
No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends1,67915.1%
Other language spoken with family members or friends1941.7%
Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups1061.0%
Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends390.4%
Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends330.3%
German language spoken with family members or friends270.2%
Romanian language spoken with family members or friends130.1%
Ukrainian language spoken with family members or friends130.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Slovakian language spoken with family members or friends70.1%
Gipsy (Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends60.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines · 2022 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Belong to ethnic groups11,110100.0%
Belong to Hungarian ethnic group9,63286.7%
No answer to questions about belong to ethnic groups1,46413.2%
Belong to domestic ethnic groups6565.9%
Belong to Gipsy (Romani) ethnic group5484.9%
Belong to Other ethnic groups2031.8%
Belong to German ethnic group430.4%
Belong to Ukrainian ethnic group210.2%
Belong to Romanian ethnic group180.2%
Belong to Slovakian ethnic group130.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Belong to Armenian ethnic group40.0%
Belong to Bulgarian ethnic group40.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher10.65 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)6Official

Alternatives for people set on Bátonyterenye

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Pásztó as a Bátonyterenye alternative in the same region

12 km away, better on 1 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Unemployment: 5.3% Pásztó vs 7.8% Bátonyterenye−32%
  • Residents: 8,608 Pásztó vs 11,110 Bátonyterenye−23%
  • Rent: €2.66/m² Pásztó vs €2.66/m² Bátonyterenyesame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,339 Pásztó vs 2,339 Bátonyterenyesame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³ Pásztó vs 9.0 µg/m³ Bátonyterenyesame level

Győr as a Bátonyterenye alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 167 km, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent and recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 127,599 Győr vs 11,110 Bátonyterenye+1049%
  • Unemployment: 3.2% Győr vs 7.8% Bátonyterenye−59%
  • Rent: €5.25/m² Győr vs €2.66/m² Bátonyterenyeno percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 410 Győr vs 2,339 Bátonyterenyeno percentage

Cities near Bátonyterenye

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in Hungary

Other cities in Hungary to compare with Bátonyterenye, nearest in population first.

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How does Bátonyterenye compare?

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Bátonyterenye under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 3 to 16, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Hungarian as a second language (második idegen nyelvként) support programmes. How to enrol a child (kormany.hu).

A country-wide rule for Hungary; Bátonyterenye's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2026.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Bátonyterenye?

The published population was 11,110 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

Is the air quality good in Bátonyterenye?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

How safe is Bátonyterenye?

Police recorded about 2,339 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: 11.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region.

What is the unemployment rate in Bátonyterenye?

The unemployment rate is about 7.8 % (2022). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many foreign residents live in Bátonyterenye?

89 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH).

Is Bátonyterenye a good place to live?

Bátonyterenye may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Bátonyterenye?

Salgótarján, Pásztó, Gyöngyös are near Bátonyterenye. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people are in the Citizenship citizenship group in Bátonyterenye?

The official citizenship distribution records 11,110 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2022 Census. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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