--- entity_id: city:hu:wikidata:Q81581 entity_type: city name: Szeged country_code: HU country: Hungary slug: szeged canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/szeged/ json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/hu/szeged.json markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/hu/szeged.md mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/hu/szeged snapshot_id: approved-static-bb6d69cd3c074ae2 generated_at: 2026-08-04 last_verified: 2026-07-29 fact_count: 29 metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ --- # Szeged Szeged is a city in Hungary. The city had 88,249 dwellings in 2022. The housing vacancy rate was 18.6% in 2022. A monthly estimate placed internet service at €18 in August 2026. A monthly estimate placed basic utilities for an 85 m² home at €115.29 in August 2026. The unemployment rate was 4.2% in 2022. Szeged had a population of 158,797 in October 2022. The city covered 281 km² in 2025. Population density was 559.7 people per km² in 2025. ## Climate A station-based estimate gives a mean annual temperature of 11.8°C. Annual precipitation was 455 mm in 2021. Annual PM2.5 was 12 µg/m³ in 2025. Annual sunshine totalled 2,588 hours in 2021. ## Mobility Household broadband subscription was 78.9% in 2022. ## Education Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher accounted for 28% in 2022. ## Immigration The foreign population count was 4,481 in October 2022. ## Cost Of Living A monthly estimate placed a 10 GB mobile plan at €20.13 in July 2026. An inexpensive restaurant meal was estimated at €7.690 in August 2026. ## Facts | Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 4,481 people | city | 2022-10-01 | 2026-07-26 | stale | verified | [1] | | Population | `population_total` | 157,282 people | city | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-18 | aging | verified | [2] | | Average net rent (nettokalt) | `rent_avg_nettokalt_eur_per_m2_month` | 10.82 EUR/m²/month | city | 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-29 | fresh | supplemental | [3] | | G02 Vacancy Rate Pct | `g02_vacancy_rate_pct` | 18.56 % | city | 2022 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [4] | | Dwellings | `g05_dwellings_total` | 88,249 dwellings | city | 2022 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [4] | | G10 Broadband Subscription Pct | `g10_broadband_subscription_pct` | 78.85 % | city | 2022 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [5] | | G10 No Internet Pct | `g10_no_internet_pct` | 21.15 % | city | 2022 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [5] | | Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 4.2 % | city | 2022 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [6] | | PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 12 µg/m³ | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-07-29 | aging | verified | [7] | | Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 3.4 · Feb 6.3 · Mar 12.1 · Apr 18.5 · May 23.2 · Jun 26.9 · Jul 28.9 · Aug 29.4 · Sep 23.8 · Oct 17.7 · Nov 10.6 · Dec 4.1 °C | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-29 | stale | verified | [8] | | Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -3 · Feb -2.3 · Mar 1.3 · Apr 6.1 · May 10.9 · Jun 14.3 · Jul 15.7 · Aug 15.8 · Sep 11.4 · Oct 6.7 · Nov 2.5 · Dec -1.7 °C | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-29 | stale | verified | [8] | | Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -0.1 · Feb 1.6 · Mar 6.4 · Apr 12 · May 16.9 · Jun 20.6 · Jul 22.3 · Aug 22.4 · Sep 17.2 · Oct 11.7 · Nov 6.1 · Dec 1 °C | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-29 | stale | verified | [8] | | Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 27.3 · Feb 30.1 · Mar 29.7 · Apr 36.6 · May 60.8 · Jun 75.3 · Jul 61.6 · Aug 43.5 · Sep 49.1 · Oct 44.6 · Nov 37 · Dec 39.3 mm | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-07-29 | stale | verified | [8] | | Annual sunshine | `climate_sunshine_hours_annual` | 2,588 hours/year | city | 2021 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [9] | | G11 Annual Precipitation Mm | `g11_annual_precipitation_mm` | 455 mm | city | 2021 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [9] | | Average annual temperature | `g11_mean_annual_temp_c` | 11.8 °C | city | 2021 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [9] | | City area | `city_area_km2` | 281 km2 | city | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-18 | aging | verified | [2] | | Fitness club membership, monthly | `col_fitness_club_eur_month` | 29.6256 EUR/month | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | supplemental | [10] | | Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | `col_internet_60mbps_eur_month` | 11.0872 EUR/month | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | supplemental | [10] | | Private kindergarten, monthly | `col_kindergarten_private_eur_month` | 154.0116 EUR/month | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | supplemental | [10] | | Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | `col_meal_inexpensive_restaurant_eur` | 5.0997 EUR | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | supplemental | [10] | | Mobile plan, 10 GB | `col_mobile_plan_10gb_eur_month` | 20.1306 EUR/month | city | 2026-07-31 | 2026-07-27 | fresh | supplemental | [11] | | Monthly transport pass | `col_transport_monthly_pass_eur` | 19.4262 EUR/month | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | supplemental | [10] | | Basic utilities, 85 m² home | `col_utilities_basic_85m2_eur_month` | 130.8835 EUR/month | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-07-27 | stale | supplemental | [10] | | G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct | `g07_bachelors_or_higher_share_pct` | 28.02 % | city | 2022 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [6] | | Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 559.72 people/km² | city | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-18 | aging | verified | [2] | | Catholic share | `religion_catholic_percent` | 28.54 % | city | 2022 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [12] | | No religion or other, share | `religion_other_no_religion_percent` | 20.01 % | city | 2022 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [12] | | Protestant share | `religion_protestant_percent` | 4.27 % | city | 2022 | 2026-07-18 | stale | verified | [12] | Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed. ## Sources 1. Hungarian Central Statistical Office — Census 2022, population data by settlement — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD:2022,TERUL_GEO5:HU110+15130+30456+19415+33367,TEL_SZ_ADAT:ALLAMP_V1+FOR 2. KSH official data — Official source — https://www.ksh.hu/docs/helysegnevtar/hnt_letoltes_2025.xlsx 3. Ingatlannet city statistics — Albérlet rent per m² — Commercial source — https://www.ingatlannet.hu/statisztika/szeged 4. KSH official data — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBL018/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD,INDICATORS3:LAKAS_OCS_TOTAL+LAKAS_OCS_DW_NOC,TERUL_GEO5:33367 5. KSH official data — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBL003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD,INDICATORS2:TULAJ_V1_TOTAL+INTERNET_1+INTERNET_0,TERUL_GEO5:33367 6. KSH official data — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD,TEL_SZ_ADAT:BISK_V2+LISK5+EMP+UNE,TERUL_GEO5:33367 7. EEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — HU 2025 PM2.5 exact station temporal replacement — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query?where=AirPollutant%3D%27PM2.5%27+AND+Country_ISO%3D%27HU%27+AND+YearOfStatistics%3D2025&outFields=AirPollutant%2CAirPollutionLevel%2CCountry_ISO%2CStationName%2CAreaOfMeasurementStation%2CYearOfStatistics%2CUnitOfAirpollutionLevel%2CTypeOfMeasurementStation%2CDataCoverage%2CReportingMetric%2CLatitudeOfMeasurementStation%2CLongitudeOfMeasurementStation&returnGeometry=false&resultRecordCount=1000&resultOffset=0&f=json 8. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 station CSV — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/oceans/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/Region-6-WMO-Normals-9120/Hungary/CSV/SzegedKulterulet_12982.csv 9. KSH official data — Official source — https://www.ksh.hu/stadat_files/kor/en/kor0079.html 10. Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v2 — Independent source — https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/mvieira101/global-cost-of-living 11. Cost of Living in Szeged. Jun 2026. Prices in Szeged — Commercial source — https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/in/Szeged 12. KSH official data — Official source — https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/api/dataflows/WBS003/V67/d/TIME_PERIOD,TEL_SZ_ADAT:VALLAS_V1+RE_C+RE_CA+RE_NOT,TERUL_GEO5:33367 ## Cite ImmigrationDB. "Szeged, Hungary." Snapshot approved-static-bb6d69cd3c074ae2, last verified 2026-07-29. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/szeged/ Reuse requires the direct source URL, the observation date and a link back to the ImmigrationDB page: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ ## Data - HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/szeged/ - JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/hu/szeged.json - Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/hu/szeged.md - MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/hu/szeged - Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json - All published city facts, one row each: https://immigrationdb.com/data/facts.ndjson.gz - Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json