Budapest has received criticism for its cleanliness based on recent international tourist surveys. The city was ranked as the dirtiest among those evaluated, with visitors reporting areas appearing dirty and neglected. This negative perception contrasts with a separate ranking identifying waste management issues as more concentrated in major South Asian cities. The findings raise concerns about Budapest’s image as a tourist destination and potential impacts on the tourism sector. Details of the rankings and visitor feedback can be found in a report by Daily News Hungary. The report suggests a need for improved waste management and urban upkeep in the Hungarian capital. Further investigation into the specific areas of concern is warranted.