The live mid-rate EUR to HUF exchange rate is 402.06. Compare currency conversion rates - Reduce FX costs.
The best EUR to HUF exchange rate is our partner deal rate of 400.05 from OFX . This is -0.5% compared to the mid-market rate 402.06.
The standard OFX EUR-HUF rate is 393.4431, -2.1% from the mid-rate. Visit OFX here to secure the better rate.
As exchange rates can vary significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers, it's therefore important to carefully compare Euro (EUR) to Hungarian forint (HUF) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
Looking at our comparison table the best EUR to HUF exchange rate is 400.05 from OFX, -0.5% from the mid-market rate 402.06. The next best rate is 399.65 from XE, -0.6% from the mid-rate. Then Wise with 399.25 is -0.7% from the mid-rate.
The Western Union rate is 396.03 which is -1.5% from the mid-rate.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally, banks and foreign exchange providers often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate. For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.
The Euro to Forint comparison table above makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest EUR-HUF mid-rate (see Market Data below ) and the possible savings of using various providers.
Euro (EUR) to Hungarian forint (HUF) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
| Date | EUR/HUF | Change | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
16 May 2025 | 402.83 | 0.3% ▲ | 2 Week |
01 Mar 2025 | 403.56 | 0.1% ▲ | 3 Month |
30 May 2024 | 389.48 | 3.7% ▲ | 1 Year |
31 May 2020 | 346.98 | 16.4% ▲ | 5 Year |
02 Jun 2015 | 312.65 | 29.2% ▲ | 10 Year |
04 Jun 2005 | 250.21 | 61.5% ▲ | 20 Year |
Here are some popular conversion amounts for EUR to HUF (Euro to Hungarian forint)*.
*Converted at the current EURHUF interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.
The EUR to HUF exchange rate has recently been influenced by a combination of factors, including economic data, geopolitical tensions, and shifts in global market sentiment. As of late, the exchange rate has reached 14-day highs near 404.0, aligning closely with its 3-month average and maintaining a stable range of 3.2% between 397.6 and 410.2. Analysts suggest that this stability may come under pressure from local economic conditions in Hungary and ongoing geopolitical events, particularly the ramifications of the conflict in Ukraine.
Read our full review of recent EUR to HUF forecasts.
There are several ways to save on exchange rates when converting Euro to Hungarian forint:
Generally speaking, if you are buying Hungarian forint with Euro, then it's better for the EUR/HUF exchange rate to be higher.
However working against you are the fees all foreign exchange providers charge for providing their service. These fees is usually contained within the exchange rate margin (or difference to the mid-rate).
The transaction margin you end up being charged can be considerably reduced by around a few percent (of total amount being exchanged) for travel money and possibly over 5% to 6% when sending money. The exact potential savings depends on the currencies being exchanged and the amount you are transferring and if you are willing to shop around.
Our real-time foreign transfer and travel money/cards comparison calculators make shopping around easy and help you calculate how much you can save.
Read our Currency guide to Hungary — a practical currency and money guide to travel in Hungary plus living and doing business with the Hungarian forint.
It's worth noting that while these tips can help you save on exchange rates, it's important to be aware that no single method is guaranteed to provide the best exchange rate in every situation, and it may require some research and comparison-shopping to find the best option for your specific needs.
It is almost impossible to predict what an exchange rate will do in the future, the best approach is to monitor the currency markets and transact when an exchange rate moves in your favour.
To help with this you can add EUR/HUF to your personalised Rate Tracker to track and benefit from currency movements.
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| Eurozone (EUR) | Hungary (HUF) |
For those used to Western Europe, Hungary can be quite a shock. Prices are much lower than in Western Europe, but salaries are correspondingly lower. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center can be as low as $300, while a meal for two with wine at a midrange restaurant will cost around $30. Transportation is also very affordable, with a monthly public transport pass costing around $20.
The expat life in Hungary is very good. There is a strong expat community, and many Hungarians are very welcoming to foreigners. There are also many things to do and see in Hungary, and the cost of living is relatively low.
The main laws that foreigners should be aware of in Hungary are the Immigration Act, the Labor Code, and the Residential Tenancies Act.
The business environment in Hungary is good. There are many opportunities for entrepreneurs and small businesses. The government is supportive of businesses, and there is a strong infrastructure in place. Additionally, Hungary is a member of the European Union, which provides many opportunities for businesses to expand their operations.
The economy in Hungary is in a state of transition from a planned economy to a market economy. The country has been a member of the European Union since 2004 and has experienced strong economic growth in recent years. However, the country's economy remains relatively underdeveloped compared to other EU member states, and its per capita GDP is only about two-thirds of the EU average.
Read more at our Hungary (HUF) country guide
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