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Budapest
Hungary · Europe
74
Nomad Score
Stunning architecture, thermal baths, and one of the cheapest capitals in the EU. Fast internet, good food scene, and a growing startup ecosystem.
Monthly cost
$1,600
Accommodation
$15-180
avg $76/night
Internet speed
130 Mbps
Safety index
80/100
Current weather
13C
Mild spring
HUFHungarianEurope/BudapestApr: 13C, 5d rain
Monthly temperature
Average temperature in Celsius by month
0
Jan2
Feb7
Mar13
Apr18
May22
Jun24
Jul24
Aug18
Sep12
Oct6
Nov1
DecJan
6d rain, 2h sun
Cold winter
Feb
5d rain, 3h sun
Cold
Mar
5d rain, 5h sun
Early spring
Apr
5d rain, 7h sun
Mild spring
May
7d rain, 8h sun
Warm
Jun
7d rain, 10h sun
Summer begins
Jul
5d rain, 10h sun
Hot summer
Aug
5d rain, 10h sun
Peak summer
Sep
4d rain, 7h sun
Warm autumn
Oct
4d rain, 5h sun
Cooling down
Nov
6d rain, 2h sun
Cold and grey
Dec
6d rain, 2h sun
Winter
Monthly weather breakdown
| Month | Temp | Rain days | Sun hours | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0C | 6 | 2h | 80% | Cold winter |
| Feb | 2C | 5 | 3h | 76% | Cold |
| Mar | 7C | 5 | 5h | 68% | Early spring |
| Aprnow | 13C | 5 | 7h | 62% | Mild spring |
| May | 18C | 7 | 8h | 62% | Warm |
| Jun | 22C | 7 | 10h | 60% | Summer begins |
| Jul | 24C | 5 | 10h | 58% | Hot summer |
| Aug | 24C | 5 | 10h | 58% | Peak summer |
| Sep | 18C | 4 | 7h | 64% | Warm autumn |
| Oct | 12C | 4 | 5h | 72% | Cooling down |
| Nov | 6C | 6 | 2h | 78% | Cold and grey |
| Dec | 1C | 6 | 2h | 82% | Winter |
Monthly cost breakdown
Estimated split of $1,600/mo (HUF)
Rent (1BR apartment)
$640
Food & Groceries
$352
Coworking / Cafe
$160
Transport
$128
Entertainment
$160
Utilities & SIM
$96
Miscellaneous
$64
Total estimated$1,600/mo
Where to stay
Hotel
booking
Aria Hotel Budapest
$180/night9.5(2300)
WiFiBreakfastGymAC+1
Apartment
airbnb
Parliament View Studio
$62/night9.2(178)
WiFiKitchenWorkspaceAC
Hostel
hostelworld
Maverick City Lodge
$15/night8.9(4500)
WiFiLockerCommon areaKitchen
Apartment
booking
District VII Loft
$48/night8.8(234)
WiFiKitchenWorkspaceAC
Nearby places
10 places💻 2 Coworking☕ 2 Cafés🍽️ 2 Restaurants💪 1 Gyms⭐ avg 4.5
💻 Coworking
Kaptar Coworking
$$4.6
Loffice Budapest
$$4.5
☕ Café
Espresso Embassy
$$4.6
My Little Melbourne
$$4.5
🍽️ Restaurant
Bors GasztroBar
$4.7
Mazel Tov
$$4.5
💪 Gym
Life1 Fitness
$$4.3
🍸 Bar
Szimpla Kert
$$4.4
🛒 Grocery
Spar Karoly korut
$4
🏛️ Attraction
Széchenyi Thermal Bath
$$4.5
Nomad Score
74/ 100
$
Cost of living75
W
Weather61
I
Internet speed87
S
Safety80
A
Walkability82
C
Coworking80
F
Fun & nightlife55
Trip budget (4w)
$6,603Accommodationfrom $180/night
$5,040Flights (RT)Warsaw · Wizz Air
$70Living costs$53/day
$1,484Transportpublic transit
$9Total$6,603
$236/day average
Getting around
🚶 82/100 · Very walkable🚇 Public transit🚲 Bike sharefrom $10/mo
🚇BKK Metro/Tram/Bus⭐ 4.4
Excellent coverage, monthly pass 35 EUR
€1.2/trip
€35/mo
🚕Bolt⭐ 4.2
Affordable ride-hailing
€5/trip
🚲MOL Bubi⭐ 3.9
Public bike-sharing system
€0.5/trip
€10/mo
Practical info
- Currency
- HUF
- Language
- Hungarian
- Timezone
- Europe/Budapest
- Coordinates
- 47.50, 19.04
Flight estimates
from EUR 35WAW
Warsaw→BUD
Wizz Airkiwi
EUR 35
one-way est.
BER
Berlin→BUD
Wizz Airkiwi
EUR 40
one-way est.
LHR
London→BUD
Ryanairkiwi
EUR 45
one-way est.
Estimated prices. Click through for live rates.
eSIM plans
Global 1GB / 7 days
Global (130+ countries)
1 GB7 daysAiralo
$5Europe 1GB / 7 days
Europe (39 countries)
1 GB7 daysAiralo
$5Europe 3GB / 30 days
Europe (39 countries)
3 GB30 daysAiralo
$11Global 3GB / 30 days
Global (130+ countries)
3 GB30 daysAiralo
$13
