Accommodation: Hostel dorm in Jewish Quarter 12-15 EUR/night. Book direct on Kazinczy utca for ruin bar access.

Food: Tesco breakfast 2 EUR. Frici Papa goulash lunch 4-5 EUR. Lángos from Hold utca market 3 EUR.

Transport: 72-hour BKK pass 13 EUR covers Metro M1/M2/M3 lines plus Tram 2 riverbank route.

Attractions: Széchenyi thermal baths 15 EUR once. Free Gellért Hill hike, Margaret Island, Chain Bridge walks, Castle Hill grounds browsing.

Drinks: Spar supermarket beer 1 EUR vs 4 EUR at Szimpla Kert. Pre-drink before ruin bars.