Hungary
Thermal Baths and Ruin Bars
Overview
A landlocked Central European nation famous for its thermal baths, Budapest's grand architecture along the Danube, rich paprika cuisine, and Tokaj wine.
Geographic Context
Region
Europe
Subregion
Central Europe
Land Area
93,028 km²
Capital
Budapest
Languages
Hungarian
Currencies
Hungarian forint (Ft)
At a Glance
55
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
41
Freedom
60
Security
63
Life Expectancy
74.4 yrs
Median Age
43.3 yrs
Urbanization
73%
Cost Index
49
Housing Index
28
Healthcare Access
42/100
Climate
Average Temperature
11.1°C
Average AQI
36
Most Temperate Cities
1 Orosházi Járás 12°C
2 Mezőkovácsházai Járás 12°C
3 Gyulai Járás 12°C
4 Békéscsabai Járás 12°C
5 Pécsváradi Járás 11.9°C
Best Air Quality Cities
1 Lenti Járás 4 AQI
2 Törökszentmiklósi Járás 11 AQI
3 Szolnoki Járás 11 AQI
4 Mezőtúri Járás 11 AQI
5 Kunszentmártoni Járás 11 AQI
Cities
Economy & Finance
Finances
Economic Indicators
Cost Index 49
Cost of Living
Price Levels & Affordability
Housing Index 28
Investment
Credit Rating & Markets
Corp. Tax 16.00%
Taxation
Tax Rates & Compliance
Employment
Labor & Social Protection
Startup Score 43/100
Business Environment
Trade & Commerce
FDI Openness 78/100
Society & Governance
International
Travel
Visas & Entry Requirements
Visa-Free 157 countries
Diplomatic Relations
Embassies & Alliances
Missions 91
Defence
Military & Security
Mil. Spending 2.13% GDP
Infrastructure
Energy & Transport
Internet Speed 172 Mbps
Environment
Emissions & Biodiversity
Alternatives
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Tips & Cultural Insights
Frequently Asked Questions
Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025