Budapest’s thermal baths and fair prices. A hard language and divisive politics.
For living76/100
For travel85/100
Key facts
Average net salary$1,100 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$650 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$9
Traveller daily budget$70 /day
Safety8/10
ClimateContinental
Avg summer temperature+27 °C
Avg winter temperature+1 °C
Best time to visitMay, June, July, August, September
Life expectancy76.7
Population9,514,251
Passport of this countryvisa-free to 161 countries
Places worth seeing
- Hungarian Parliament: Neo-Gothic on the Danube.
- Fisherman’s Bastion: Fairy-tale towers and views of Pest.
- Széchenyi Baths: Open-air thermal pools.
- Ruin bars: Bars in old courtyards of the Jewish Quarter.
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