As of 2020, cash was still the most popular payment method in Hungary, used by 96 percent of the respondents. At the same time, 72 percent of Hungarians used a payment card while mobile payment methods were used by 27 percent of survey participants.
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Hungarian National Bank. (December 1, 2021). Usage rate of payment methods in Hungary in 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1342545/hungary-usage-rate-of-payment-methods/
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