10 days inHungary: How Much Does It Cost?

A 10 days trip to Hungary costs $750 per person at mid-range, or $340 on a budget.

Budget

$340

per person ·10 days

$34/day

For two: $680

Mid-range

$750

per person ·10 days

$75/day

For two: $1,500

Luxury

$1,650

per person ·10 days

$165/day

For two: $3,300

Prices are per person and exclude flights, which vary by origin and season. Cheapest months to visit: January, February, March, November.

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Money-Saving Tips forHungary

  • Eat langos and street food at market halls for filling meals under $4.
  • Soak in the Rudas or Lukacs thermal baths for cheaper alternatives to Szechenyi.
  • Explore Budapest's ruin bars where beer costs $2-4 instead of Western European prices.
  • Take Hungarian Railways (MAV) for affordable day trips to Eger, Pecs, or Lake Balaton.

FAQ

How much does a trip to Hungary cost per day in 2026?

Budget travelers spend about $34/day, mid-range about $75/day, and luxury travelers around $165/day per person.

Is Budapest cheap?

Yes, Budapest is one of Europe's best-value capital cities, with cheap beer, affordable thermal baths, and budget-friendly dining compared to Western Europe.

Does Hungary use the euro?

No. Hungary uses the Hungarian forint (HUF). Some tourist businesses accept euros but at unfavorable rates. Always pay in forint.

When is the cheapest time to visit Budapest?

January through March and November offer the lowest prices, though winter can be cold. Spring and autumn provide the best balance.

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