The Budapest Expat directory

Every service an expat needs, vetted and priced.

510 providers and places across 38 categories: doctors, dentists, hospitals, accountants, schools, markets, gyms, baths and nightlife. Each one checked by hand against the provider's own pages, with real addresses, published prices, the languages they work in and the public (free) route, so nothing surprises you.

A bustling street intersection in Budapest with pedestrians and a yellow taxi under soft sunlight.
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One map, everything

Every listed place in Budapest

456 vetted places on one map. Click any dot to open its category page.

Health & medicalMoney, work & adminFamily & educationDaily life & leisure

Health & medical

Doctors, dentists, hospitals and everything medical, with public (TAJ) routes and private prices side by side.

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Private clinics & GPs

Compare 13 private clinics and English-speaking doctors in Budapest with published consultation prices, Englis...

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Dentists

Compare English-speaking dentists in Budapest: published implant, crown and veneer prices, ratings, a 24 hour ...

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Hospitals & ER

Which Budapest hospital in an emergency? Public ERs, trauma and children's hospitals mapped for expats, plus 1...

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Mental health

Compare English-speaking therapists, psychologists and psychiatrists in Budapest: published session fees, priv...

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Maternity & gyno

Where expat families give birth in Budapest: private maternity packages from HUF 950,000, English-speaking OB-...

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Pediatricians

Pediatricians in Budapest for expat families: English-speaking children's clinics, home-visit doctors, 24/7 ki...

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Physio & massage

English-speaking physiotherapy, osteopathy, chiropractic and sports massage in Budapest compared: published se...

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Opticians

Eye tests, glasses, contact lenses, English-speaking ophthalmologists and published laser eye surgery prices i...

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Dermatology & skin

English-speaking dermatologists and mole screening clinics in Budapest compared: consultation fees, full-body ...

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Pharmacies

Where to buy medicine in Budapest: 24 hour pharmacies, the big chains, online delivery, foreign medicine impor...

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Labs & diagnostics

Compare private labs, MRI/CT centers and STD testing in Budapest: published 2026 prices, English options, book...

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Health insurance

Health cover in Hungary compared: the TAJ route and its HUF 12,300 monthly contribution, Hungarian private pac...

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Vets & pets

Compare English-speaking vets in Budapest: 24/7 animal hospitals, exotic pet clinics and published prices, plu...

Daily life & leisure

Markets, food, sport, baths, nightlife and the places where Budapest expats actually meet.

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Mobile and internet

Hungary's three mobile operators compared: prepaid SIM and monthly tariff prices, the documents a foreigner ne...

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Markets

Budapest market halls and farmers markets for residents: opening days and hours by district, official July 202...

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International grocery

Asian, Indian, halal, kosher, British, Italian and Latin American food shops in Budapest, with districts, open...

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Vegan and vegetarian

Vegan Budapest for new arrivals: all-vegan restaurants, vegetarian spots with real vegan menus, bakeries and g...

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Gyms and fitness

Compare Budapest gyms, CrossFit boxes, climbing walls, yoga and public pools: real monthly prices, joining fee...

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Outdoor sports

Where to run, hike, cycle, paddle, skate and play padel in Budapest: free parks and hill trails plus 2026 publ...

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Thermal baths

Compare Budapest thermal baths, neighbourhood pools and water parks: 2026 day ticket prices, locker versus cab...

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Nightlife

Where to go out in Budapest: ruin bars, clubs, live music and LGBTQ+ venues by district, with opening nights, ...

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Meet people

Verified ways to meet people in Budapest: weekly expat meetups, free language exchanges, run and hiking clubs,...

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Driving and cars

Driving in Budapest for expats: exchange your licence, English driving schools, compulsory insurance, the musz...

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Hair and beauty

English-speaking hairdressers, barbers, nail and beauty salons in Budapest, with published prices for cuts, co...

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Pet services

Pet services in Budapest compared: boarding and cattery rates, grooming and training prices, shelters and dog ...

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Faith communities

Churches, synagogues, mosques and meditation centres in Budapest holding services in English, German, Ukrainia...