Skyline of Győr
Cost of Living: 88 133,946

Győr, Hungary

A prosperous city in northwestern Hungary, home to the Audi manufacturing plant, a beautifully restored Baroque old town, and a strategic location near Vienna and Bratislava.

Updated July 19, 2026
Cost of Living 88

Below Average vs Hungary Avg (100)

Housing Index 90

Affordable

Median Income Ft 3,600,000

Household income

Unemployment 2.8%

Job market health

Győr vs Hungary Average

Cost of Living
Győr: 88
Hungary Avg: 100
Housing Index
Győr: 90
Hungary Avg: 100
Income Tax
Győr: 15%

Taxes

  • Income Tax: 15.0%
  • VAT: 27.0%

Economy & Jobs

  • Median Income: Ft 3,600,000
  • Unemployment: 2.8%
  • Population: 133,946

Climate

  • Sunny Days: 195/year
  • Summer High: 79°F
  • Winter Low: 26°F

Housing

  • Median Home: Ft38,000,000
  • 1BR Rent: Ft200000/mo

Cost of Living

Győr's cost of living index is 88 (Hungary average = 100).

CategoryGyőrNational AverageDifference
Overall88100-12.0%
Housing90100-10.0%

Data source: KSH / Numbeo, 2026

Housing Market

MetricValue
Median Home PriceFt38,000,000
Median Rent (1BR)Ft200000/mo
Median Rent (2BR)Ft250,000/mo
Price per Sq FtFt25,333

Data source: Ingatlan.com / Numbeo, 2026

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Utilities

Estimated monthly utility costs for a typical household in Győr:

UtilityEstimated Monthly CostNotes
ElectricityFt25000Based on ~3,500 kWh/year typical Hungarian household usage
Heating & CoolingFt14460Estimated based on local climate. gas or district heating
Cooling (AC)N/AEstimated based on local climate and electricity rates
WaterFt8000Includes sewer
Internet (100+ Mbps)Ft5000Broadband average
Garbage / TrashFt3000Private service
Total UtilitiesFt55460Monthly estimate (including heating & cooling)

Data sources: MEKH, MVM, Magyar Telekom 2025

Best Neighborhoods

Downtown Győr

The heart of the city with restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Average rent: Ft240,000/mo.

Győr Heights

Trendy area with local businesses and a mix of historic and modern housing. Average rent: Ft220,000/mo.

East Győr

Up-and-coming neighborhood with new developments and young professionals. Average rent: Ft180,000/mo.

West Győr

Family-friendly area with parks and good schools. Average rent: Ft190,000/mo.

Remote Work Score

Győr scores —/100 for remote work readiness:

Cost of Living
88
Rent
Ft200000
Sunny Days
195
Tax
15%
Unemployment
2.8%
Climate
79°F / 26°F

Climate

Győr has a varied climate with distinct seasons.

MonthAvg HighAvg LowRainfall
January46°F26°F2.5"
April64°F41°F2.8"
July79°F54°F1.5"
October59°F44°F2.2"

Taxes

  • Income Tax: 15%
  • VAT: 27%
  • Property Tax: ~0.5% of assessed value

Economy & Jobs

Major industries include technology, healthcare, education, and manufacturing. The unemployment rate is 2.8%.

Crime & Safety

Crime rates in Győr per 100,000 residents:

7.6
Violent Crime
629.6
Property Crime
0.7
Homicide

City-level crime data is not available for this location. The figure shown is the national average, which may differ significantly from actual conditions in this city.

Data source: Eurostat

Important Disclaimer: All data on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, tax, or real estate advice. URCity and Northshore Press are not financial advisors, tax professionals, or real estate agents. Always consult qualified professionals before making relocation or financial decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Győr, Hungary?

The cost of living index in Győr is 88, which is Lower the Hungary national average of 100.

How much does it cost to buy a home in Győr?

The median home price in Győr is Ft38,000,000. The housing index is 90.

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Győr is approximately Ft200000/mo.

Does Győr, GS have income tax?

Győr is in GS, which has an income tax rate of 15%.

What is the climate like in Győr?

Győr enjoys approximately 195 sunny days per year. Summer highs reach around 79°F, while winter lows can drop to around 26°F.

Data Sources

  • Cost of Living: KSH / Numbeo, 2026
  • Housing Data: Ingatlan.com / Numbeo, 2026
  • Income & Employment: KSH Labour Force Survey, 2024
  • Utilities MEKH, MVM, Magyar Telekom 2025

Data last updated: July 19, 2026. Data may not reflect current market conditions. Always verify with local sources before making relocation decisions.