Monthly HICP inflation in Hungary
Consumer prices in Hungary were 2.1% higher than a year earlier in September 2026.
Hungary, September 2026
2.1%
Change from August 2026
+0.3percentage points
European Union, September 2026
3.8%
Median of European Union (27 countries), September 2026
3.6%
Position in September 2026
35th of 37
Monthly HICP inflation in Hungary over time
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% change on the same month a year earlier. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Hungary | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 2.1% | 3.8% |
| August 2026 | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| July 2026 | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| June 2026 | 2.1% | 2.9% |
| May 2026 | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| April 2026 | 2.6% | 3.2% |
| March 2026 | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| February 2026 | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| January 2026 | 2.3% | 2.0% |
| December 2025 | 3.3% | 2.3% |
| November 2025 | 3.7% | 2.4% |
| October 2025 | 4.2% | 2.5% |
| September 2025 | 4.3% | 2.6% |
| August 2025 | 4.2% | 2.4% |
| July 2025 | 4.2% | 2.4% |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | 2.3% |
| May 2025 | 4.5% | 2.2% |
| April 2025 | 4.2% | 2.4% |
| March 2025 | 4.8% | 2.5% |
| February 2025 | 5.7% | 2.7% |
| January 2025 | 5.7% | 2.8% |
| December 2024 | 4.8% | 2.7% |
| November 2024 | 3.9% | 2.5% |
| October 2024 | 3.4% | 2.3% |
| September 2024 | 3.0% | 2.1% |
| August 2024 | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| July 2024 | 4.1% | 2.8% |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | 2.6% |
| May 2024 | 3.9% | 2.7% |
| April 2024 | 3.6% | 2.6% |
| March 2024 | 3.6% | 2.6% |
| February 2024 | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| January 2024 | 3.7% | 3.1% |
| December 2023 | 5.5% | 3.4% |
| November 2023 | 7.7% | 3.1% |
| October 2023 | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| September 2023 | 12.2% | 5.0% |
| August 2023 | 14.2% | 5.9% |
| July 2023 | 17.5% | 6.1% |
| June 2023 | 19.9% | 6.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.3 percentage points from 1.8% in August 2026.
- Since November 2025, when it was 3.7%, the figure has changed by −1.6 percentage points.
- Among the 37 countries with data for September 2026, Hungary has the 35th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in September 2026 was 3.8%.
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