Moving to Hungary from Central African Republic

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Central African Republic to Hungary? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Central African Republic to Hungary, and you’d need to navigate life in Hungarian.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Central African Republic to Hungary.

Moved in 2019
10 ↑ 43% vs 2018

people moved from Central African Republic to Hungary · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to Hungary?

Top countries of origin for Hungary's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Hungary compared to Central African Republic.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

CF
25.9
HU
7.4

Hungary performs significantly better than Central African Republic across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

CF
$137
HU
$2,875
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

CF
0.2
HU
33.0

Central African Republic generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Hungary leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

CF
98.0
HU
42.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

CF
0.1t
HU
4.5t

Central African Republic generally does better on environment, though Hungary leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

CF
0.0
HU
35.5
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

CF
0.3%
HU
8.1%

Hungary generally does better on infrastructure, though Central African Republic leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

CF
6.3%
HU
4.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

CF
$1,000
HU
$40,600

Hungary performs significantly better than Central African Republic across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

CF
55.5 yrs
HU
77.2 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

CF
83.0
HU
4.6

Hungary performs significantly better than Central African Republic across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Central African Republic and Hungary. To live, work, or study long-term in Hungary, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Hungary's immigration authority.

Central African Republic passport

Central African Republic passport holder visiting Hungary

Visa Required
Central African Republic passport holders need a visa to enter Hungary.
Hungary passport

Hungary passport holder visiting Central African Republic

Visa Required
Hungary passport holders need a visa to enter Central African Republic.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Hungary?

Connectivity is usually fine (Hungary: 35.5 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Hungary offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Hungary safe for expats?

Hungary performs significantly better than Central African Republic across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Hungary compared to Central African Republic?

Central African Republic generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Hungary leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 33.0 doctors per 10,000 people in Hungary, compared to 0.2 in Central African Republic. Hungary scores 79 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Central African Republic: 32).

What language do they speak in Hungary?

The official language in Hungary is Hungarian. In Central African Republic, the official languages are French and Sango.

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At a Glance

CF HU
Population 5,454,533 9,699,577
Currency CFA Franc BEAC (FCFA) Hungarian Forint (HUF)
Languages French, Sango Hungarian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +236 +36
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112