Bangkok ๐น๐ญ
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Bogota ๐จ๐ด
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Tbilisi ๐ฌ๐ช
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Ubud ๐ฎ๐ฉ
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Valencia ๐ช๐ธ
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Population | 5,680,000 | 10,978,360 | 1,108,700 | 112,490 | 834,000 |
Official language(s) | Thai | Spanish | Georgian | Indonesian and Balinese | Spanish, Valencian |
Level of English | Low | Low | Low | Low | Moderate |
Main airport | Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) | El Dorado International Airport (BOG) | Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) | Valencia Manises Airport (VLC) |
Most common months to visit | January - March, November, December | January - March, December | March - June | May - October | March - June, September, October |
Currency | THB - Thai Baht (เธฟ) | COP - Colombian Peso ($) | GEL - Georgian Lari (โพ) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) | EUR - Euro (โฌ) |
Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted everywhere | Accepted everywhere | Accepted in some places | Accepted almost everywhere |
Remote worker visa | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Average monthly costs | $1560 | $1097 | $1462 | $1363 | $1976 |
Rent | $616 | $480 | $752 | $658 | $869 |
Groceries | $191 | $82 | $112 | $150 | $146 |
Dining out | $168 | $174 | $169 | $10 | $292 |
Cafe | $45 | $22 | $45 | $28 | $42 |
Coworking space | $127 | $77 | $125 | $106 | $152 |
Mobile internet | $23 | $11 | $4 | $3 | $16 |
Public transportation | $32 | $23 | $8 | $53 | $38 |
Taxis | $19 | $28 | $14 | $13 | $42 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $17 | $17 | $27 | $33 | $30 |
Sport and cultural events | $46 | $22 | $21 | $14 | $73 |
Museums and sights | $21 | $7 | $9 | $9 | $44 |
Nightlife | $50 | $46 | $53 | $118 | $66 |
Gym | $96 | $15 | $33 | $72 | $34 |
Yoga | $98 | $57 | $37 | $87 | $87 |
Massage | $11 | $37 | $53 | $10 | $45 |
SIM card options | AIS | Tigo, Movistar, Claro | Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline | Telkomsel, XL Axiata | Vodafone, Orange |
Tipping | 10% for restaurants, bars and services | 10% service included in all bills, not required or expected at bars without table service | 10% usually included in bill, not expected at bars or cafรฉs. | Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill | Round up for good service at restaurants, not common at bars |
Taxi apps | Grab | Uber, Cabify | Yandex, Bolt | Grab, GoJek | Cabify, FreeNow |
Tap water | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable |
Overall cuisine | Meat and fish dishes, vegetables, noodles and soup | Latin American. Dishes with beef, pork and chicken are often mixed with flour-based foods and fruity desserts. Heavy influence from the Andes and other Colombian regions. | Cuisine of the Caucasus meets regional diversity in Georgia. Emphasis on spices and meats (poultry, beef, pork and mutton) as well as soups and creams. | Balinese foods revolve on the complex flavors from certain ingredients like fresh vegetables, meat, coconut milk, and time-tested spices mixture. | Mediterranean style using vegetables, seafoods and meats |
Local food specialities | Pad thai, tom yam, kway teow reua, som tum, sooan | Arepas, ajiaco santaferense, buรฑuelos, patacones, tรฉ de coca, changua | Kachapuri, kuchmachi, khinkali, chikhirtma, kharcho with gomi, jonjoli | Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum | Paella, fideuร , esgarrat, orxata, bunyols |
Eat like a local | Food stalls, local markets, shophouse restaurants | Local family restaurants and those from other regions. Menรบ del dรญa. Community markets and sports bars. | Small local restaurants, open bars, terraces and wine bars | Warung for authentic babi guling and bebek betutu, cafes for kopi luwak, street stalls for pisang goreng, nasi campur, and sate lilit | Tapas bars, markets, menu del dia (cheap set lunches) |
Vegetarian / vegan options | 416 listings on Happy Cow | 104 options on Happy Cow | 10 options on Happy Cow | 255 listings on Happy Cow | 98 listings on Happy Cow |