Living costs

Local Transportation

You can buy a pass for local transportation in Budapest, which is valid for all means of public transport (metro, buses, trolley-buses, and trams).

Check out the Getting Around section to find more information about local transportation.

Meals

Accommodation usually includes breakfast, and participants need to cover the rest of their daily meals. For information about meals and recommended places for lunch and snacks around the university, please check the Information Brochure.

Accommodation in the CEU Residence Center

• 19 EUR/22 USD/night in a shared double room
• 30 EUR/35 USD/night in a single room

Summary of estimated expenses

1-week course

Airport Transfer:
-by MiniBud Airport: 9,200 HUF (return transfer)
-by city transport Airport buses: 900 HUF (one-way ticket)
City transport: 4,950 HUF
Meals: 31,000 HUF

+ travel and incidentals

2-week course

Airport Transfer:
-by MiniBud Airport: 9,200 HUF (return transfer)
-by city transport Airport buses: 900 HUF (one-way ticket)
City transport: 9,500 HUF
Meals: 55,000 HUF

+ travel and incidentals