Experience in Budapest, Hungary by Sara

What is it like to live in Budapest? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Budapest is amazing and improving year by year. The nightlife with the ruin bars are special and there are a lot of activity such as escape rooms, open air cinemas and thermal traditional bathes. The culture and the history are really interesting as well. I highly recommend this city to everybody.

Picture of the Ruin bars!

What is the student lifestyle like in Budapest?

Budapest is quite cheap comparison to ot her European cities. Near by the Universities there are a lot of cheap restaurants and the transport is cheap for students as well. Generally there are a lot of program on the University for the students.

How much does it cost to live in Budapest?

Budapest is quite cheap. Even in the city center you can find cheap restaurants.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Budapest? Is there any advice you can give?

In Budapest the best accommodations are in the center in the V. VI. and VII, district the culture and the night life are near as well. The flats are not too more expensive as in the other districts.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

My favourite dish is Gulyás soup and hungarian dishes are really tasty.

Picture of the Gulyás dish!

What places would you recommend visiting in Budapest?

I recommend the Rudas Bath with a special view to the city and I recommend the escape games in Budapest.

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Is it good to eat out in Budapest? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

In Budapest in the Kazincy street are a lot of street food and that is a good place.

Is the nightlife good in Budapest? Where is good to go?

In the Kazincy the nightlife is ok. The ruin bars are really special.

What advice would you give future students heading to Budapest?

Come and discover it. And try the ruin bars and the escape rooms and see as many museums as you can. :)