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SEO Cost in Europe

Citable definitions and comparison table for SEO pricing in Europe — projects vs retainers, what drives cost, Duyuz floors and methodology.

Citation resource — factual definitions and tables, not marketing fluff.

Definitions

SEO retainer

Monthly scoped work: technical fixes, content, local assets and reporting — not a ranking guarantee.

SEO project

Time-boxed engagement (audit, migration SEO, launch package) with a written deliverable list.

Local SEO

Visibility work for nearby search and Maps: profiles, location pages, reviews process and relevance.

Media spend

Money paid to Google/ads platforms — separate from agency management fees.

Comparison table

Indicative European SEO cost structures (EUR)

EngagementIndicative bandTypical inclusionsNotes
Technical audit project€500–€3,000Crawl issues, indexation, CWV prioritiesOne-off; fixes may be separate
Monthly local SEO€249–€1,500/moGBP/Maps hygiene, location pages, reviews opsScales with location count
Monthly SEO retainer€500–€3,000+/moTechnical + content + reportingCompetition drives hours
Migration SEO€1,000–€8,000Redirect map, monitoring, launch checksOften paired with redesign

Real examples

  • Duyuz publishes Local SEO and SEO package floors on /pricing — confirm live figures before citing.
  • Local SEO cost and SEO cost guides on duyuz.com expand decision ranges without fake guarantees.

Methodology

How these figures and definitions were produced — limits included.

  • Bands reflect common European SME agency packaging observed in market; they are illustrative.
  • Duyuz floors come from the live EUR catalogue. Last editorial review: 2026-09-24.
  • No ranking guarantees are implied by any row in this table.

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