Budapest vs Prague

Live AQI Comparison

Updated 12m ago · Data from OpenAQ

Budapest

Hungary

Moderate

PM2.515 µg/m³

PM1016 µg/m³

Prague

Czech Republic

105

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

PM2.537 µg/m³

PM1046.9 µg/m³

Verdict

Prague currently has worse air quality than Budapest (AQI 48 points higher). Sensitive groups in Prague should limit outdoor activity.

Budapest vs Prague Air Quality Analysis

Based on the latest measurements, Prague has an AQI of 105 compared to Budapest's AQI of 57. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends annual PM2.5 levels below 15 µg/m³ and 24-hour levels below 45 µg/m³.

Current PM2.5 levels exceed the EPA "Moderate" threshold of 35.4 µg/m³. People with respiratory conditions, children, and the elderly should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exposure.

Air quality can change rapidly due to weather patterns, traffic, and industrial activity. Check back hourly for the latest comparison between Budapest and Prague.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which city has worse air quality today, Budapest or Prague?

Prague currently has worse air quality with an AQI of 105 compared to Budapest's AQI of 57. This data is updated hourly from government monitoring stations.

Is it safer to be in Budapest or Prague right now?

Based on current AQI levels, Budapest (AQI 57) has safer air quality than Prague (AQI 105). People in Prague should consider limiting outdoor activities.

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