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Triplandio Hungary guide covers 19 travel guides with 1 city across 55 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 76 self-guided walking tours in Hungary with 427 POI, spanning 296.4 km in total. Get inspired by 8 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
City & Country Data Hungary
Key travel data — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 Hungary
Cost
HIGH
Safety
86
Health
49
Lifestyle
63
Infra
65
Rank
#37
Score
56
Tourists
31.6M/y
GDP/cap
$25.9k
Life Exp
76.7 yrs
Population
9.5M
Currency
HUF Ft
Language
Hungarian
Payments
Cards OK
Emergency
112
Traditional Local Food Hungary
Local Flavours of Hungary — Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.
Street food
Vegetarian
Hungarian Lángos
Lángos
LAHN-gohsh
A deep-fried flatbread topped with garlic, cheese, and sour cream.
Soup
Vegetarian
Sour Cherry Soup
Meggyleves
MEG-yeh-lev-esh
A sweet, chilled soup made from sour cherries and cream.
Main course
Meat
Hortobágyi Palacsinta
HOR-toh-bah-ghee pah-lah-CHEEN-tah
Savory Hungarian pancakes filled with a paprikash-flavored meat.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Somlói Galuska
SHOM-loh-ee GAH-loosh-kah
A Hungarian trifle made of sponge cake, chocolate sauce, and whipped cream.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Dobos Torte
Dobos Torta
DOH-bosh TOR-ta
A layered sponge cake coated with chocolate buttercream, topped with caramel.
Main course
Meat
Chicken Paprikash
Paprikás Csirke
PAHP-reek-ahsh CHEER-keh
Chicken in creamy paprika sauce, served over noodles or dumplings.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Strudel
Rétes
RAY-tesh
Flaky pastry with sweet or savory fillings, often featuring apples or cheese.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Pancakes
Palacsinta
PAH-lah-chin-tah
Thin, crepe-like pancakes often filled with sweet or savory fillings.