Living in Nyírbátor

In Nyírbátor, unemployment is 7.4% (2022).

Nyírbátor had a population of 11,494 at the end of 2022. Nyírbátor registered an unemployment rate of 7.36% at the end of 2022. Nyírbátor had a foreign population of 55 at the end of 2022.

Last checked 2026-10-0723 sources

Population11,494people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

Average gross salary1,316EUR/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 rent3.22EUR/m²/month31 Oct 2018Regional figureOfficial source · Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei

Unemployment rate7.36%country median 4.6% — 59% aboveOfficial source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

Recorded crime1,838incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · 11.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region

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

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 Nyírbátor.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

At the end of 2022, Nyírbátor recorded a vacancy rate of 5.45%. The number of dwellings in Nyírbátor reached 4,827 at the end of 2022.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€26

Mobile plan, 10 GB€18

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	26.04 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom home internet¹⁷Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	17.81 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom Domino Next¹⁶Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)	5.45 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁴Official
Dwellings	4,827 dwellings	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁵Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)	3.22 EUR/m²/month	31 Oct 2018	Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei¹¹Official · regional context
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	169.3 EUR/month	31 Oct 2018	Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei¹¹Official · regional context

Is Nyírbátor a good place to live?

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 40–62%

Skilled employee50%strong on work, weak on education · range 41–59%

Student51%strong on cost, weak on work · range 41–61%

Family46%strong on safety, weak on education · range 35–57%

Retirement57%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 43–71%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Nyírbátor?

The unemployment rate is about 7.4 % (2022).

Unemployment rate: 7.36 % · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁹

Unemployment across cities in HungaryUnemployment in Nyírbátor is 7.4%. Of 277 cities with data, 124 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

124

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Nyírbátor 7.4%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average gross earnings	1,316 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	KSH STADAT 20.1.2.7 — Average gross earnings of full-time employees by location of employer head office, counties and regions¹⁰Official · county
Unemployment rate	7.36 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁹Official

What does a salary buy in Nyírbátor?

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

Left over each month€435of €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€3.22/m² · official · Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei · 2018-10-31	− €193
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	€435

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Public employment service

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

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National Employment Service — Public employment service

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Safety

How safe is Nyírbátor?

Police recorded about 1,838 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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	1,838 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	11.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region¹Official · county

Mobility and administration

Nyírbátor's nearest airport was DEB, 54 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	2 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹⁴Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	54 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁵Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	DEB	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁵Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −2.4°C in January and 22.9°C in July. Nyírbátor's monthly precipitation totalled 26.5 mm in January and 67.9 mm in July.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

JFMAMJJASOND

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 13.15 · Feb 17.47 · Mar 23.12 · Apr 30.52 · May 32.94 · Jun 37.54 · Jul 40.55 · Aug 38.82 · Sep 36.44 · Oct 28.09 · Nov 23.81 · Dec 14.55 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹²Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -24.12 · Feb -20.03 · Mar -13.82 · Apr -3.99 · May -0.64 · Jun 6.67 · Jul 9.11 · Aug 8.34 · Sep 2.74 · Oct -6.83 · Nov -7.51 · Dec -16.64 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹²Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -2.36 · Feb -0.04 · Mar 5.31 · Apr 11.77 · May 16.86 · Jun 20.76 · Jul 22.93 · Aug 22.87 · Sep 17.33 · Oct 11.03 · Nov 5.2 · Dec -0.71 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹²Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by month	Jan 26.5 · Feb 30.9 · Mar 27.9 · Apr 39.9 · May 58.7 · Jun 63.5 · Jul 67.9 · Aug 46 · Sep 50.8 · Oct 44.2 · Nov 41.2 · Dec 48.5 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO¹³Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

How many people live in Nyírbátor?

The published population was 11,494 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁹

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport99.5%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Foreign residents	55 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)³Official
Population	11,494 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁹Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
No religion or other, share	6.21 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁷Official

International community in Nyírbátor

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	11,494	100.0%
Citizen of Hungary	11,439	99.5%
Foreign national	55	0.5%
Non-EU foreign national	39	0.3%
EU foreign national	16	0.1%

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 group	People	Share
Language spoken with family members or friends	11,494	100.0%
Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends	10,043	87.4%
No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends	1,434	12.5%
Other language spoken with family members or friends	177	1.5%
Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups	65	0.6%
Ukrainian language spoken with family members or friends	23	0.2%
German language spoken with family members or friends	21	0.2%
Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends	9	0.1%
Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends	9	0.1%
Romanian language spoken with family members or friends	4	0.0%

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Published group	People	Share
Serbian 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 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 group	People	Share
Belong to ethnic groups	11,494	100.0%
Belong to Hungarian ethnic group	10,197	88.7%
No answer to questions about belong to ethnic groups	1,284	11.2%
Belong to domestic ethnic groups	413	3.6%
Belong to Gipsy (Romani) ethnic group	307	2.7%
Belong to Other ethnic groups	185	1.6%
Belong to Ukrainian ethnic group	40	0.3%
Belong to German ethnic group	34	0.3%
Belong to Romanian ethnic group	11	0.1%
Belong to Ruthenian ethnic group	7	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Belong to Serbian ethnic group	6	0.1%
Belong to Armenian ethnic group	3	0.0%

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

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher	16.03 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁶Official

Alternatives for people set on Nyírbátor

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.

Mátészalka as a Nyírbátor alternative in the same region

18 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Unemployment: 4.2% Mátészalka vs 7.4% Nyírbátor−42%
Residents: 15,653 Mátészalka vs 11,494 Nyírbátor+36%
Rent: €3.22/m² Mátészalka vs €3.22/m² Nyírbátorsame level
Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,838 Mátészalka vs 1,838 Nyírbátorsame level

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Békéscsaba as a Nyírbátor alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 150 km, better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 55,164 Békéscsaba vs 11,494 Nyírbátor+380%
Unemployment: 4.3% Békéscsaba vs 7.4% Nyírbátor−42%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 319 Békéscsaba vs 1,838 Nyírbátorno percentage
Rent: €3.20/m² Békéscsaba vs €3.22/m² Nyírbátorsame level

Full comparison More about Békéscsaba

Cities near Nyírbátor

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

Alternative cities in Hungary

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

All Hungary cities

Sárbogárd11,534 residents Dorog11,379 residents Diósd11,627 residents Kőszeg11,362 residents Isaszeg11,647 residents Lajosmizse11,673 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Nyírbátor 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; Nyírbátor's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Nyírbátor part of Debrecen?

Nyírbátor is near Debrecen, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 49.7 km away by straight-line distance. Debrecen city profile

Relationship type: Nearby Independent Place. Source²

Common questions

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

How many people live in Nyírbátor?

The published population was 11,494 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How safe is Nyírbátor?

What is the unemployment rate in Nyírbátor?

The unemployment rate is about 7.4 % (2022). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many foreign residents live in Nyírbátor?

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

Is Nyírbátor a good place to live?

Nyírbátor 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 Nyírbátor part of Debrecen?

Nyírbátor is near Debrecen, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 49.7 km away by straight-line distance.

Which cities are near Nyírbátor?

Mátészalka, Nagyecsed, Nagykálló, Balkány, Nyíradony are near Nyírbátor. 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 Nyírbátor?

The official citizenship distribution records 11,494 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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