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Living in Tolna

In Tolna, unemployment is 4.5% (2022).

Tolna had a population of 10,764 at the end of 2022. An unemployment rate of 4.48% was measured at the end of 2022. At the end of 2022, the foreign population in Tolna numbered 43.

Last checked 2026-10-0721 sources

Population10,764people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database
Average gross salary1,667EUR/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 rent3.88EUR/m²/month31 Oct 2018Regional figureOfficial source · Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei
Unemployment rate4.48%country median 4.6% — 3% belowOfficial source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database
Recorded crime1,876incidents 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 Tolna?

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

Housing and cost

Housing vacancy measured 3.75% at the end of 2022. The number of dwellings in Tolna reached 4,565 at the end of 2022.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Tolna 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 internet16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB17.81 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom Domino Next15Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)3.75 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)4Official
Dwellings4,565 dwellings31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)5Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)3.88 EUR/m²/month31 Oct 2018Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei11Official · regional context
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)181.9 EUR/month31 Oct 2018Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei11Official · regional context

Is Tolna 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 education · range 48–66%
Student47%strong on cost, weak on work · range 37–57%
Family47%strong on safety, weak on education · range 36–58%
Retirement54%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–68%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Tolna?

The unemployment rate is about 4.5 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.48 % · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database9
Unemployment across cities in HungaryUnemployment in Tolna is 4.5%. Of 277 cities with data, 124 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,667 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 rate4.48 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database9Official

What does a salary buy in Tolna?

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€395of €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€3.88/m² · official · Magánlakásbérlés, bérleti díjak – a 2018. évi lakbérfelmérés főbb eredményei · 2018-10-31− €233
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€395
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Tolna Salary needed to live in Tolna

Public employment service

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

Safety

How safe is Tolna?

Police recorded about 1,876 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 residents1,876 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 202511.1.2.1. Registered crimes by county and region1Official · county

Mobility and administration

Tolna was 64 km from its nearest major airport.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Distance to the nearest major airport64 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)PEV3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −0.8°C in January to 23.5°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 33.4 mm in January and 68.5 mm in July.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 15.59 · Feb 18.9 · Mar 21.91 · Apr 29.96 · May 33.02 · Jun 37.79 · Jul 41.13 · Aug 39.49 · Sep 35.55 · Oct 29.36 · Nov 21.75 · Dec 17.69 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -20.42 · Feb -19.29 · Mar -15.24 · Apr -4.75 · May 0.75 · Jun 4.28 · Jul 9.29 · Aug 8.66 · Sep 3.34 · Oct -5.6 · Nov -5.93 · Dec -15.39 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -0.8 · Feb 1.12 · Mar 6.03 · Apr 11.81 · May 16.75 · Jun 21.09 · Jul 23.5 · Aug 23.22 · Sep 17.54 · Oct 11.74 · Nov 5.86 · Dec 0.39 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by monthJan 33.4 · Feb 38.3 · Mar 32.2 · Apr 36.7 · May 59.4 · Jun 64.9 · Jul 68.5 · Aug 58.3 · Sep 61.6 · Oct 52.2 · Nov 50.8 · Dec 47.2 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO13Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

How many people live in Tolna?

The published population was 10,764 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 residents43 people31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)3Official
Population10,764 people31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database9Official

People and communities

Tolna's residents reported 18.13% in the other-or-no-religion category at the end of 2022.

MetricValuePeriodSource
No religion or other, share18.13 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)7Official

International community in Tolna

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
Citizenship10,764100.0%
Citizen of Hungary10,72199.6%
Foreign national430.4%
EU foreign national290.3%
Non-EU foreign national140.1%

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 groupPeopleShare
Language spoken with family members or friends10,764100.0%
Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends9,24685.9%
No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends1,50314.0%
Other language spoken with family members or friends1611.5%
Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups970.9%
German language spoken with family members or friends630.6%
Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends180.2%
Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends110.1%
Gipsy (Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends90.1%
Serbian language spoken with family members or friends70.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Romanian language spoken with family members or friends40.0%

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 groupPeopleShare
Belong to ethnic groups10,764100.0%
Belong to Hungarian ethnic group9,48988.2%
No answer to questions about belong to ethnic groups1,26811.8%
Belong to domestic ethnic groups5244.9%
Belong to Gipsy (Romani) ethnic group2462.3%
Belong to German ethnic group2392.2%
Belong to Other ethnic groups1661.5%
Belong to Romanian ethnic group120.1%
Belong to Serbian ethnic group80.1%
Belong to Ukrainian ethnic group80.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Belong to Croatian ethnic group50.0%
Belong to Armenian ethnic group40.0%
Belong to Polish ethnic group40.0%
Belong to Bulgarian ethnic group30.0%
Belong to Slovakian ethnic group30.0%

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 higher15.16 %31 Dec 2022Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)6Official

Alternatives for people set on Tolna

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.

Békéscsaba as a Tolna alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 179 km, better on 2 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 10,764 Tolna+412%
  • Rent: €3.20/m² Békéscsaba vs €3.88/m² Tolna−17%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 319 Békéscsaba vs 1,876 Tolnano percentage
  • Unemployment: 4.3% Békéscsaba vs 4.5% Tolna−4%

Cities near Tolna

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

Alternative cities in Hungary

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How does Tolna compare?

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

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

Is Tolna part of Pécs?

Tolna is near Pécs, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 56.7 km away by straight-line distance. Pécs 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 Tolna?

The published population was 10,764 people in 2022. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How safe is Tolna?

Police recorded about 1,876 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 Tolna?

The unemployment rate is about 4.5 % (2022). Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many foreign residents live in Tolna?

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

Is Tolna a good place to live?

Tolna 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 Tolna part of Pécs?

Tolna is near Pécs, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 56.7 km away by straight-line distance.

Which cities are near Tolna?

Szekszárd, Kalocsa, Paks, Bonyhád are near Tolna. 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 Tolna?

The official citizenship distribution records 10,764 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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