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Guide to Budapest
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Currency in Hungary/BudapestFirst of all, Hungary is a member of the European Union, but they have not started with the Euro yet. Many places you can still pay with Euro, but expect to receive forints back.Forint is the official currency in Hungary. If you want to understand approximately how much money you are using, normally you can calculate it in this way: 1 American Dollar = 170 Forint 1 Euro = 250 Forint It is quite normal in Hungarian to tip in restaurants, but it is also normal to tip guides, hairdressers and taxidrivers. It is not normal to bargain as you shop, except from in the Big Market Hall and in open air markets.
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