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Szeged vs Debrecen

Hungary vs Hungary · 181 km apart

Szeged

Hungary

Ft216,080 ($592)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Debrecen

Hungary

Ft230,135 ($631)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseSzegedDebrecenCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$6.00$6.36Szeged
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$24.00$25.44Szeged
Cappuccino$1.80$1.91Szeged
Monthly groceries (single person)$136$144Szeged
Monthly public transport pass$22.00$23.32Szeged
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$58.00$61.48Szeged
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$16.80$17.81Szeged
Fitness club membership$16.80$17.81Szeged
Cinema ticket$4.40$4.66Szeged
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$276$297Szeged
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$192$207Szeged
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$576$620Szeged
Total single-person budget$592$631Szeged
Average net salary$1,200$1,272

Verdict

Szeged is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Szeged runs about $592 versus $631 in Debrecen — a difference of roughly 7%.

Salary-adjusted, Debrecen leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Szeged  ·  Full cost of living in Debrecen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Szeged cheaper than Debrecen?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $592 per month in Szeged versus $631 in Debrecen — about 7% less.
How far is Szeged from Debrecen?
The straight-line distance between Szeged and Debrecen is approximately 181 km (112 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Szeged or Debrecen?
The estimated average net salary is $1,200 in Szeged and $1,272 in Debrecen. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $608 in Szeged versus $641 in Debrecen per month.