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Bangkok ðđð
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Da Nang ðŧðģ
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New York City ðšðļ
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| Population | 5,680,000 | 1,125,316 | 8,323,340 |
| Official language(s) | Thai | Vietnamese | English (de facto) |
| Level of English | Low | Low | Very high |
| Main airport | Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) | Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) |
| Most common months to visit | January - March, November, December | February - May | April - June, September - November |
| Currency | THB - Thai Baht (āļŋ) | VND - Vietnamese Dong (âŦ) | USD - US Dollar ($) |
| Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted in some places. Cash also needed. | Accepted everywhere |
| Remote worker visa | No | No | No |
| Average monthly costs | $1560 | $959 | $5431 |
| Rent | $616 | $316 | $2891 |
| Groceries | $191 | $161 | $383 |
| Dining out | $168 | $128 | $656 |
| Cafe | $45 | $35 | $72 |
| Coworking space | $127 | $88 | $326 |
| Mobile internet | $23 | $4 | $45 |
| Public transportation | $32 | $15 | $220 |
| Taxis | $19 | $15 | $78 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $17 | $0 | $30 |
| Sport and cultural events | $46 | $6 | $100 |
| Museums and sights | $21 | $2 | $74 |
| Nightlife | $50 | $74 | $195 |
| Gym | $96 | $34 | $55 |
| Yoga | $98 | $71 | $197 |
| Massage | $11 | $10 | $109 |
| SIM card options | AIS | Viettel, Vinafone | AT&T, Verizon |
| Tipping | 10% for restaurants, bars and services | 5-15% in restaurants, round up at bars and cafes | 15-20% at restaurants, 1 USD per drink at bars |
| Taxi apps | Grab | Grab | Uber, Lyft |
| Tap water | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | Meat and fish dishes, vegetables, noodles and soup | 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. | American. Emphasis on comfort and fast food, with some good seafood dishes. Influence from other regions of the US, North America and the world make NYC a cosmopolitan and international cuisine hub that is incredibly diverse. |
| Local food specialities | Pad thai, tom yam, kway teow reua, som tum, sooan | Chao Tom, Bahn Xeo, Goi Cuon, Bun Thit Nuong, Bahn Cuon, Mi Quang, Bun nam, Bun cha ca | Pizza, clam chowder, bagels, corned beef, pastrami, cheesecake, hot dogs, and hundred of other international food options. |
| Eat like a local | Food stalls, local markets, shophouse restaurants | Smaller, local restaurants, roadside eateries, street food stalls and local markets | Delis, local pizza shops, street food stalls and food trucks, food markets, local bakeries and smaller, authentic international cuisine restaurants |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 416 listings on Happy Cow | 107 options on HappyCow | 309 options on HappyCow |