Euro to Hungarian Forint (EUR/HUF) Exchange Rate Today
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EUR to HUF Conversion Table
Common amounts converted from Euro to Hungarian Forint at today's rate.
| Euro (EUR) | Hungarian Forint (HUF) |
|---|---|
| 1 EUR | — |
| 5 EUR | — |
| 10 EUR | — |
| 25 EUR | — |
| 50 EUR | — |
| 100 EUR | — |
| 250 EUR | — |
| 500 EUR | — |
| 1,000 EUR | — |
| 5,000 EUR | — |
| 10,000 EUR | — |
| 50,000 EUR | — |
How much Hungarian Forint will you actually receive?
Estimated cost to convert EUR 1,000 to HUF with different transfer services. Fees are sourced from published pricing pages and may vary by amount, payment method, and destination.
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| Typical bank Mar 2026 | — | — | — | — |
| Bureau de change Mar 2026 | — | — | — | — |
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Planning a trip? What to know about EUR/HUF
If you are travelling and need Hungarian Forint, the mid-market rate on this page is your benchmark. Your bank, card, or bureau de change will add their own markup. Use the provider comparison table above to see how much you would actually receive. For practical tips on getting the best rate at your destination, see the travel advice section below.
EUR/HUF rate statistics
Is today's EUR/HUF rate good or bad?
We compare today's live Euro to Hungarian Forint mid-market rate against its 30-day and 52-week trading range. When the rate is near the top of its recent range, EUR holders get more Hungarian Forint per unit - a better time to convert. When it is near the bottom, you may want to watch and wait.
The live analysis below updates throughout market hours and shows exactly where today's rate sits in context.
What is the EUR/HUF exchange rate?
The EUR/HUF rate tracks how many Hungarian Forint one Euro buys. The euro is the world's second most-traded currency and the official money of 20 EU nations. Pairs involving EUR are primarily driven by ECB monetary policy, eurozone growth data, and relative interest rate expectations.
EUR is issued by the European Central Bank (ECB) (ranked 2nd globally - meaning it's the 2nd most bought and sold currency in the world). HUF is issued by the Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) (ranked 26th). Full EUR profile | Full HUF profile
Euro to Hungarian Forint is popular with travellers to Budapest and businesses in Central Europe.
What drives this rate? MNB monetary policy, EU-Hungary political dynamics (affecting fund flows), Hungarian inflation data, and broader Central European risk appetite.
Is today's EUR/HUF rate good or bad?
The Euro to Hungarian Forint mid-market rate shown above is the reference price before any provider adds fees or markup. It is not a guaranteed quote - your bank, card issuer, or transfer service will offer a different rate that includes their margin.
On a typical conversion, banks add 2-4% to this rate. The gap between the mid-market rate and what you actually receive is the real cost of converting - often larger than any flat fee. Use the mid-market rate on this page as your benchmark, then compare what your bank or transfer provider actually delivers.
Converting Euro to Hungarian Forint? Read this first
Visiting Budapest? Many exchange offices in tourist areas charge hefty commissions. Look for offices that advertise "0% commission" and compare their posted rate to the mid-market rate on this page. ATM withdrawals from Hungarian banks generally offer reasonable rates.
Watch out: Airport bureau de change counters routinely mark up EUR/HUF by 8-12%. Withdrawing Hungarian Forint from a local ATM or using a no-fee card is almost always cheaper. Always decline Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) when paying by card.
Did you know?
- Eight euro coins exist but only seven of the EU's founding members chose to include a common European map design - each country mints its own unique reverse side.
Frequently asked questions
What moves the EUR/HUF exchange rate?
MNB monetary policy, EU-Hungary political dynamics (affecting fund flows), Hungarian inflation data, and broader Central European risk appetite.
Is it better to use a card or withdraw cash for Hungarian Forint?
For most travelers, a card with no foreign transaction fee is the simplest and cheapest option - provided you always choose to pay in Hungarian Forint (the local currency) rather than Euro. Choosing your home currency triggers Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC), which typically adds 3-5% on top. If you need cash, withdraw from ATMs in-country rather than exchanging at airports.
Learn more
- ECB Euro Reference Rates - Official daily EUR rates from the European Central Bank
- MNB - Exchange Rates - Magyar Nemzeti Bank daily rates
How this rate is calculated
We prefer a direct rate from our primary data source when one is available. If a direct quote is unavailable, we compute a cross-rate through a major intermediary currency (usually USD or EUR). When a rate is derived rather than directly quoted, we label it on the page. Full methodology.