Why do people move to Hungary?
When we asked people why foreigners move to Hungary, they responded...
"Budapest is a beautiful, historic city with a reasonable cost of living. The architecture is stunning, the restaurants and cafes are plentiful and there are lots of things to see and do. It also has its fair share of green spaces, not to mention the scenic Buda hills," explained one expat living in Budapest, Hungary.

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"Hungary is an attractive destination for expats due to its low cost of living, vibrant culture, and excellent healthcare system. The country is also known for its stunning architecture, beautiful landscapes, and rich history. Additionally, Hungary offers a great quality of life, with a variety of activities and attractions to explore. The country is also well-connected to the rest of Europe, making it easy to travel and explore the continent. With its welcoming people and vibrant cities, Hungary is an ideal destination for expats looking for a new home," said another expat in Hungary.
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Why do people move to Hungary?
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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.