What do expats in Hungary appreciate most about the local culture?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Hungary. They wrote...
"The people here have strong family values and very high food quality. As mentioned they patiently line up in cues and are generally very polite and warm. I have not experienced any anti-foreigner sentiment at all. I notice that most workers typically do a good job without requiring heavy supervision," said a member in Balatonfured, Hungary.

Get Quote
Relocating abroad soon? Make your move with AGS! AGS Worldwide Movers is a leader in the international moving industry. Our experience and expertise allows us to guarantee our clients the best quality moving services.

Relocating abroad soon? Make your move with AGS! AGS Worldwide Movers is a leader in the international moving industry. Our experience and expertise allows us to guarantee our clients the best quality moving services.
Get Quote
"Family values, being able to patiently stand in cue, that man and women still can be man and women (as opposed to Dutch culture where everybody is almost forced to be the same), clean streets and well behaved," remarked another expat who made the move to Budapest, Hungary.
Please login to continue reading this article.
Not a member? Join Today (it's free).
Other Questions:
- What do I need to know before moving to Hungary?
- How do I find a place to live in Hungary?
- What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Hungary?
- What is the average cost of housing in Hungary?
- Should I buy or rent a home in Hungary?
- What should I pack when moving to Hungary?
- What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Hungary?
- Why do people move to Hungary?
- What are healthcare services like in Hungary?
- What are medical services in Hungary like?
- What are typical rents in Hungary?
- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
What do expats in Hungary appreciate most about the local culture?
If you live in Hungary, newcomers to Hungary would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.