





Romanians flee to shop abroad
One of the favorite destinations is Hungary, namely hypermarkets in Nyiregyhaza, Debrecen, Bekescsaba or Budapest.
To compare prices:
Nike Cortez sports suit: 100 -150 RON in Hungary, 350 - 400 RON in Romania (1 euro = 3.55 RON)
Johnnie Walker Red Label: 40 RON in Hungary, 65-70 RON in Romania.
Laptop Acer 5310: 1300 RON in Hungary, 1800 Ron in Romania
Chicken meat: 5 - 5.5 RON in Hungary, 7 - 7.5 RON in Romania
Plus, shoppers say that merchandize bought from Hungary has a superior quality. Best buys include cosmetics, Christmas trees decorations, coffee, electronics, perfumes and food.