Bangkok 🇹ðŸ‡
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Budapest ðŸ‡ðŸ‡º
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Hanoi 🇻🇳
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Population | 5,680,000 | 1,768,073 | 8,053,663 |
Official language(s) | Thai | Hungarian | Vietnamese |
Level of English | Low | High | Moderate |
Main airport | Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | Ná»™i BÃ i International Airport (HAN) |
Most common months to visit | January - March, November, December | March - June, September - November | January, February, October - December |
Currency | THB - Thai Baht (฿) | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | VND - Vietnamese Dong (₫) |
Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops | Accepted in some places. Cash often preferred. |
Remote worker visa | No | No | No |
Average monthly costs | $1560 | $1230 | $1167 |
Rent | $616 | $499 | $503 |
Groceries | $191 | $108 | $151 |
Dining out | $168 | $202 | $134 |
Cafe | $45 | $29 | $39 |
Coworking space | $127 | $120 | $72 |
Mobile internet | $23 | $9 | $4 |
Public transportation | $32 | $36 | $20 |
Taxis | $19 | $27 | $13 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $17 | $13 | $0 |
Sport and cultural events | $46 | $24 | $3 |
Museums and sights | $21 | $7 | $4 |
Nightlife | $50 | $43 | $89 |
Gym | $96 | $37 | $57 |
Yoga | $98 | $48 | $57 |
Massage | $11 | $26 | $21 |
SIM card options | AIS | Vodafone, Telenor | Viettel, Mobifone |
Tipping | 10% for restaurants, bars and services | 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars | Not required but appreciated, especially in taxis, restaurants and bars. Round up or add 10%. |
Taxi apps | Grab | Bolt, Fotaxi | Grab, GoViet |
Tap water | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Not drinkable |
Overall cuisine | Meat and fish dishes, vegetables, noodles and soup | Magyar cuisine makes extensive use of creams, cheeses and sauces primarily in beef, chicken and pork dishes, mixed with seasonal vegetables, fruits and rich desserts. | A mix of French, Southeast Asian and Chinese with lots of fresh herbs and spices. Northern Vietnam cuisine includes a lot of fish and noodles. |
Local food specialities | Pad thai, tom yam, kway teow reua, som tum, sooan | Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Főzelék, Somloi Galuska, Pörkölt and Paprikás, Kürtös Kalács, Hungarian Lecsó, Lángos | Pho, cha ca, Vietnamese coffee, pastries and breads |
Eat like a local | Food stalls, local markets, shophouse restaurants | Local markets, cafés, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants | Noodle Houses, Bakeries, Coffee and Tea Houses, street food |
Vegetarian / vegan options | 416 listings on Happy Cow | 47 options on HappyCow | 104 listings on Happy Cow |