Bangkok vs Budapest vs Da Nang vs Lisbon vs Ubud

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Population 5,680,000 1,768,073 1,125,316 517,000 112,490
Official language(s) Thai Hungarian Vietnamese Portuguese Indonesian and Balinese
Level of English Low High Low Very high Low
Main airport Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) Da Nang International Airport (DAD) Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA)
Most common months to visit January - March, November, December March - June, September - November February - May March - May, September, October May - October
Currency THB - Thai Baht (฿) HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) VND - Vietnamese Dong (₫) EUR - Euro (€) IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp)
Credit cards Accepted almost everywhere Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops Accepted in some places. Cash also needed. Accepted almost everywhere (less for AMEX) Accepted in some places
Remote worker visa No No No Yes Yes
Average monthly costs $1560 $1230 $959 $1984 $1363
Rent $616 $499 $316 $965 $658
Groceries $191 $108 $161 $136 $150
Dining out $168 $202 $128 $271 $10
Cafe $45 $29 $35 $37 $28
Coworking space $127 $120 $88 $164 $106
Mobile internet $23 $9 $4 $24 $3
Public transportation $32 $36 $15 $63 $53
Taxis $19 $27 $15 $27 $13
Shared bicycles and scooters $17 $13 $0 $18 $33
Sport and cultural events $46 $24 $6 $29 $14
Museums and sights $21 $7 $2 $24 $9
Nightlife $50 $43 $74 $47 $118
Gym $96 $37 $34 $65 $72
Yoga $98 $48 $71 $65 $87
Massage $11 $26 $10 $50 $10
SIM card options AIS Vodafone, Telenor Viettel, Vinafone Vodafone Telkomsel, XL Axiata
Tipping 10% for restaurants, bars and services 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars 5-15% in restaurants, round up at bars and cafes 5-10% for restaurants, not common at bars Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill
Taxi apps Grab Bolt, Fotaxi Grab Uber, FreeNow Grab, GoJek
Tap water Not drinkable Drinkable 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. Healthy and with robust flavors, Vietnamese cuisine combines noodles and rice with a variety of greens and local herbs to compliment specially seasoned pork, beef or seafood dishes. In Da Nang, you'll find a strong emphasis on barbecued seafood dishes as well as fish-based sauces. Fresh seafood, meats, soup, sausages and famous pastries Balinese foods revolve on the complex flavors from certain ingredients like fresh vegetables, meat, coconut milk, and time-tested spices mixture.
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 Chao Tom, Bahn Xeo, Goi Cuon, Bun Thit Nuong, Bahn Cuon, Mi Quang, Bun nam, Bun cha ca Bacalhau à bras, sardinhas, petiscos, leitão, polvo à lagareiro, pasteis de nata, bifana Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum
Eat like a local Food stalls, local markets, shophouse restaurants Local markets, cafés, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants Smaller, local restaurants, roadside eateries, street food stalls and local markets Tascas, snack bars, seafood restaurants Warung for authentic babi guling and bebek betutu, cafes for kopi luwak, street stalls for pisang goreng, nasi campur, and sate lilit
Vegetarian / vegan options 416 listings on Happy Cow 47 options on HappyCow 107 options on HappyCow 401 listings on Happy Cow 255 listings on Happy Cow