Living in Cegléd

Cegléd is a city in Hungary, and the figures below are its published values. Its population was 36,200 at the end of 2022. An unemployment rate of 4.41% was measured at the end of 2022. The foreign population count was 270 at the end of 2022.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in HungaryNational rates and thresholds that apply in Cegléd.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

At the end of 2022, the vacancy rate reached 9.02%. Cegléd counted 16,251 dwellings at the end of 2022.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Cegléd yet. Hungary has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct	9.02 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)²Official
Dwellings	16,251 dwellings	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)³Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

0.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 270 people of 36,200 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in HungaryUnemployment in Cegléd is 4.4%. Of 277 cities with data, 124 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Unemployment rate	4.41 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁷Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Cegléd. 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

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

Mobility and administration

Cegléd's nearest airport was BUD, 50 km away and offered 77 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Airport Direct Destinations Count	77 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁹Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	50 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁰Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	BUD	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁰Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Cegléd. 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 Personnot_published

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Cegléd.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −1.1°C in January and 23.8°C in July.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Climate Monthly Extreme High C	Jan 15.18 · Feb 18.97 · Mar 22.87 · Apr 30.77 · May 32.99 · Jun 38.45 · Jul 41.6 · Aug 40.23 · Sep 36.3 · Oct 29.14 · Nov 22.81 · Dec 16.81 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁸Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low C	Jan -20.45 · Feb -20.4 · Mar -12.91 · Apr -4.53 · May 1.28 · Jun 4.61 · Jul 9.33 · Aug 8.88 · Sep 3.8 · Oct -4.52 · Nov -5.63 · Dec -16.5 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁸Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -1.14 · Feb 0.93 · Mar 6.04 · Apr 12.07 · May 17.26 · Jun 21.47 · Jul 23.78 · Aug 23.55 · Sep 17.89 · Oct 11.8 · Nov 5.81 · Dec 0.14 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁸Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Hungary

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Hungary cities

Vác34,449 residents Mosonmagyaróvár33,935 residents Baja33,140 residents Gödöllő32,625 residents Szigetszentmiklós40,679 residents Hódmezővásárhely41,634 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Foreign residents	270 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)¹Official
Population	36,200 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁷Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
No religion or other, share	16.48 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁵Official

International community in Cegléd

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 group	People	Share
Citizenship	36,200	100.0%
Citizen of Hungary	35,930	99.3%
Foreign national	270	0.7%
Non-EU foreign national	147	0.4%
EU foreign national	123	0.3%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

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 group	People	Share
Language spoken with family members or friends	36,200	100.0%
Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends	30,660	84.7%
No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends	5,443	15.0%
Other language spoken with family members or friends	969	2.7%
Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups	290	0.8%
German language spoken with family members or friends	93	0.3%
Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends	84	0.2%
Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends	77	0.2%
Ukrainian language spoken with family members or friends	41	0.1%
Romanian language spoken with family members or friends	27	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Polish language spoken with family members or friends	14	0.0%
Gipsy (Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends	12	0.0%
Greek language spoken with family members or friends	7	0.0%
Serbian language spoken with family members or friends	6	0.0%
Croatian language spoken with family members or friends	5	0.0%
Slovakian language spoken with family members or friends	5	0.0%
Ruthenian language spoken with family members or friends	4	0.0%
Bulgarian language spoken with family members or friends	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

Ancestry or ethnicity

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

Published group	People	Share
Ethnic groups	36,200	100.0%
Hungarian	30,659	84.7%
No answer to ethnic groups	5,355	14.8%
Domestic ethnic groups	493	1.4%
Gipsy (Romani)	257	0.7%
Other ethnic groups	102	0.3%
German	79	0.2%
Ukrainian	46	0.1%
Romanian	33	0.1%
Polish	18	0.0%

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Published group	People	Share
Serbian	17	0.0%
Bulgarian	11	0.0%
Slovakian	10	0.0%
Greek	9	0.0%
Armenian	8	0.0%
Croatian	7	0.0%
Ruthenian	4	0.0%
Slovenian	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

Is Cegléd 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 44–66%

Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%

Student48%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 38–58%

Family48%strong on family, weak on safety · range 37–59%

Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–68%

Foreign residents270 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)

Population36,200 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

Dwellings16,251 dwellings31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)

Unemployment rate4.41 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

No religion or other, share16.48 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-07

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct	16.51 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁴Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Cegléd 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.

Is Cegléd part of Budapest?

Cegléd belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Budapest; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 66.5 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Metro Member Of. Source¹¹

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Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Cegléd?

The unemployment rate is 4.41 %. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many people live in Cegléd?

The published population is 36,200 people. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many foreign residents live in Cegléd?

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

Is Cegléd a good place to live?

Cegléd 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.

Is Cegléd part of Budapest?

Cegléd belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Budapest; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 66.5 km away by straight-line distance.

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

The official citizenship distribution records 36,200 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Cegléd, Hungary: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/cegled/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_cegled-hungary-jobs-climate-population_4153c4d07f99,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Cegléd, Hungary: jobs, climate, population},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  snapshot = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/cegled/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) language_spoken_at_home distribution nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-28
Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-04
NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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wikidata.org place coordinates wikidata.org · checked 2026-08-28

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