Szeged: studying in Hungary

Verified facts about Szeged

• University of Szeged describes Szeged as the sunniest city of Hungary, in the south of the country.
• Calculator: average dormitory HUF 13,000, shared flat HUF 80,000 per month; scholarship holders are guaranteed dormitory places.

Universities in Szeged

Cost information for Hungary

The information below is not specific to Szeged; it applies to Hungary as a whole.

Monthly living cost (country-level)

No official national figure or visa threshold. University-published estimates (not official government figures): BME about EUR 700 or more per month (room in shared apartment EUR 250-450, studio EUR 450-600); University of Pécs says a minimum of HUF 250,000 (about EUR 700) per month, dormitory HUF 72,600-94,100; Corvinus EUR 500-1,100 per month; University of Debrecen about USD 800 per month; ELTE Budapest apartment HUF 220,000-250,000. Study in Hungary calculator (Budapest averages, snapshot 2026-09-17): dormitory HUF 36,000, shared flat HUF 140,000, private flat HUF 225,000 per month. The SH scholarship pays HUF 43,700 monthly plus HUF 40,000 housing contribution and states this does not cover all costs.Show moreSource

Accommodation (country-level)

SH scholarship holders receive a dormitory place (subject to capacity) or HUF 40,000 per month toward rent; self-financed students have limited dormitory access and often rent privately. Dormitory prices cited by universities: Pécs EUR 160-210, Corvinus EUR 100-200, Study in Hungary calculator averages HUF 13,000-40,000 depending on city; shared flats about HUF 80,000-140,000; private flats HUF 120,000-225,000. Residence-permit applications require a real Hungarian address, and accommodation changes must be reported (3 days per Baku infosheet; via Enter Hungary).Show more