Living in Tata

In Tata, unemployment is 3.4% (2022).

Tata's population was 23,323 at the end of 2022. Tata registered an unemployment rate of 3.36% at the end of 2022. Tata was home to 412 foreign residents at the end of 2022.

Last checked 2026-10-0724 sources

Population23,323people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

Average gross salary1,752EUR/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 rent3.78EUR/m²/month31 Oct 2018Regional figureOfficial source · Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei

Unemployment rate3.36%country median 4.6% — 28% belowOfficial source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

Recorded crime1,491incidents 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 Tata?

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 Tata.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Housing vacancy measured 10.19% at the end of 2022. Tata recorded 10,685 dwellings 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 internet¹⁵Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	17.81 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telekom Domino Next¹⁴Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)	10.19 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁴Official
Dwellings	10,685 dwellings	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁵Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)	3.78 EUR/m²/month	31 Oct 2018	Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei¹¹Official · regional context
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	191.3 EUR/month	31 Oct 2018	Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei¹¹Official · regional context

Is Tata 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 worker58%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 47–69%

Skilled employee66%strong on work, weak on safety · range 57–75%

Student54%strong on education, weak on work · range 44–64%

Family57%strong on family, weak on cost · range 46–68%

Retirement52%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 38–66%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Tata?

The unemployment rate is about 3.4 % (2022).

Unemployment rate: 3.36 % · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁹

Unemployment across cities in HungaryUnemployment in Tata is 3.4%. Of 277 cities with data, 124 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

124

2–44–66–88–1010–1212–1424–26

Tata 3.4%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average gross earnings	1,752 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	3.36 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁹Official

What does a salary buy in Tata?

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

Left over each month€401of €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€3.78/m² · official · Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei · 2018-10-31	− €227
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	€401

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Tata Salary needed to live in Tata

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Tata. 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 Tata. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Tata?

Police recorded about 1,491 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	1,491 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	11.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region¹Official · county

Mobility and administration

Tata's nearest airport was BUD, 75 km away and offered 77 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	77 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹²Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	75 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹³Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	BUD	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹³Official

Language courses and integration

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

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

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 0°C in January to 21.4°C in July. Tata's monthly precipitation totalled 35.8 mm in January and 69.6 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

0°

3°-3°

6°-2°

11°1°

18°6°

22°10°

26°13°

28°15°

27°14°

22°10°

16°6°

10°2°

4°-2°

JFMAMJJASOND

Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

JFMAMJJASOND

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 3.1 · Feb 6 · Mar 11.4 · Apr 17.9 · May 22.2 · Jun 25.9 · Jul 27.7 · Aug 27.4 · Sep 22.2 · Oct 16.1 · Nov 9.7 · Dec 3.9 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -3.2 · Feb -2.1 · Mar 1.1 · Apr 5.5 · May 9.9 · Jun 13.4 · Jul 14.7 · Aug 14.4 · Sep 10.3 · Oct 6.1 · Nov 2.5 · Dec -1.9 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 0 · Feb 1.7 · Mar 6 · Apr 11.6 · May 16.2 · Jun 19.7 · Jul 21.4 · Aug 20.9 · Sep 15.8 · Oct 10.8 · Nov 5.9 · Dec 1 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 35.8 · Feb 30.6 · Mar 35.4 · Apr 36.7 · May 67.8 · Jun 62.5 · Jul 69.6 · Aug 62.4 · Sep 54.7 · Oct 46.5 · Nov 47 · Dec 40.4 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Hungary: Kecskemét ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Cottbus (Germany) ±1.3 °C, Arad (Romania) ±0.8 °C, Berlin (Germany) ±1.5 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±1.5 °C, Bensheim (Germany) ±1.0 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Tata?

The published population was 23,323 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁹

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport98.2%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Foreign residents	412 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)³Official
Population	23,323 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁹Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
No religion or other, share	18.87 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁷Official

International community in Tata

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	23,323	100.0%
Citizen of Hungary	22,911	98.2%
Foreign national	412	1.8%
Non-EU foreign national	213	0.9%
EU foreign national	199	0.9%

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	23,323	100.0%
Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends	19,775	84.8%
No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends	3,453	14.8%
Other language spoken with family members or friends	887	3.8%
Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups	266	1.1%
German language spoken with family members or friends	170	0.7%
Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends	24	0.1%
Slovakian language spoken with family members or friends	21	0.1%
Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends	19	0.1%
Polish language spoken with family members or friends	12	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Romanian language spoken with family members or friends	12	0.1%
Gipsy (Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends	6	0.0%
Ukrainian language spoken with family members or friends	6	0.0%
Greek language spoken with family members or friends	5	0.0%
Serbian language spoken with family members or friends	5	0.0%
Bulgarian language spoken with family members or friends	3	0.0%
Croatian 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
Ethnic groups	23,323	100.0%
Hungarian	19,663	84.3%
No answer to ethnic groups	3,423	14.7%
Domestic ethnic groups	650	2.8%
German	351	1.5%
Gipsy (Romani)	158	0.7%
Other ethnic groups	128	0.5%
Slovakian	54	0.2%
Polish	25	0.1%
Ukrainian	18	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Greek	15	0.1%
Croatian	9	0.0%
Romanian	8	0.0%
Armenian	6	0.0%
Bulgarian	6	0.0%
Serbian	6	0.0%
Ruthenian	5	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	26.28 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁶Official

Alternatives for people set on Tata

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.

Komárom as a Tata alternative in the same region

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

Unemployment: 2.9% Komárom vs 3.4% Tata−13%
Residents: 18,818 Komárom vs 23,323 Tata−19%
Rent: €3.78/m² Komárom vs €3.78/m² Tatasame level
Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,491 Komárom vs 1,491 Tatasame level

Full comparison More about Komárom

Békéscsaba as a Tata alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 235 km, better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 55,164 Békéscsaba vs 23,323 Tata+137%
Rent: €3.20/m² Békéscsaba vs €3.78/m² Tata−15%
Unemployment: 4.3% Békéscsaba vs 3.4% Tata+28%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 319 Békéscsaba vs 1,491 Tatano percentage

Full comparison More about Békéscsaba

Cities near Tata

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

Alternative cities in Hungary

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

All Hungary cities

Hajdúszoboszló23,174 residents Nagykőrös23,116 residents Dunaharaszti23,579 residents Siófok23,742 residents Gyál23,949 residents Kazincbarcika24,371 residents

How does Tata compare?

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Tata in rankings

#10 of 30 in Cities with lowest unemployment in Hungary

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

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

Is Tata part of Tatabánya?

Tata is in the published commuting zone of Tatabánya; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Tatabánya city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source²

Common questions

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

How many people live in Tata?

The published population was 23,323 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How safe is Tata?

What is the unemployment rate in Tata?

The unemployment rate is about 3.4 % (2022). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many foreign residents live in Tata?

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

Is Tata a good place to live?

Tata 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 Tata part of Tatabánya?

Tata is in the published commuting zone of Tatabánya; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Tata?

Tatabánya, Lábatlan, Komárom, Oroszlány, Komárno are near Tata. 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 Tata?

The official citizenship distribution records 23,323 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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