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Barbados ๐ง๐ง
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Barcelona ๐ช๐ธ
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Budapest ๐ญ๐บ
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Seoul ๐ฐ๐ท
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Ubud ๐ฎ๐ฉ
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| Population | 110,000 | 5,585,556 | 1,768,073 | 9,963,452 | 112,490 |
| Official language(s) | English, Bajan Creole | Catalan, Spanish | Hungarian | Korean | Indonesian and Balinese |
| Level of English | Very high | High | High | Moderate | Low |
| Main airport | Bridgetown/Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) | Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | Incheon International Airport (ICN) | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) |
| Most common months to visit | November - May | April - June, September - November | March - June, September - November | March - May, September - November | May - October |
| Currency | BBD - Barbadian dollar ($) | EUR - Euro (โฌ) | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | KRW - South Korean won (โฉ) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) |
| Credit cards | Accepted in some places, cash also needed for smaller businesses | Accepted almost evewhere | Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops | Accepted everywhere | Accepted in some places |
| Remote worker visa | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $2702 | $2384 | $1230 | $2184 | $1363 |
| Rent | $1054 | $932 | $499 | $797 | $658 |
| Groceries | $234 | $121 | $108 | $356 | $150 |
| Dining out | $345 | $403 | $202 | $211 | $10 |
| Cafe | $75 | $45 | $29 | $69 | $28 |
| Coworking space | $321 | $213 | $120 | $222 | $106 |
| Mobile internet | $49 | $10 | $9 | $40 | $3 |
| Public transportation | $35 | $127 | $36 | $40 | $53 |
| Taxis | $106 | $48 | $27 | $41 | $13 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $0 | $24 | $13 | $13 | $33 |
| Sport and cultural events | $37 | $81 | $24 | $39 | $14 |
| Museums and sights | $36 | $33 | $7 | $6 | $9 |
| Nightlife | $96 | $112 | $43 | $93 | $118 |
| Gym | $86 | $81 | $37 | $69 | $72 |
| Yoga | $130 | $93 | $48 | $112 | $87 |
| Massage | $99 | $59 | $26 | $75 | $10 |
| SIM card options | Digicel | Vodafone, Movistar | Vodafone, Telenor | KT, SK Telecom, LG Uplus | Telkomsel, XL Axiata |
| Tipping | 10 - 15% usually included in restaurants, add 10 - 15% at bars | 5-10% in restaurants if service is exceptional, not expected elsewhere | 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars | Not customary or expected | Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill |
| Taxi apps | None available | Cabify, FreeNow | Bolt, Fotaxi | Uber, Kakao | Grab, GoJek |
| Tap water | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Drinkable | Drinkable | Not drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | Bajan cuisine features an eclectic mix of European, Asian, and Caribbean styles resulting in bold, tasty and crunchy meat or fish dishes with lots of spices, lime juice, thyme and salads laden with local vegetables and hot side dishes. | Catalan cuisine makes extensive use of Mediterranean vegetables, legumes mixed with pork in its many varieties, chicken and fish. Regularly mixes sweet and savory flavors in specific dishes. This cuisine is known for being bold in flavor and striking in color, with a variety of specific regional dishes found the culinary hub that is Barcelona. | 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. | Emphasis on rice, vegetables, spices and meats. Main dishes are coupled with diverse side dishes and desserts. Strong driking culture. | Balinese foods revolve on the complex flavors from certain ingredients like fresh vegetables, meat, coconut milk, and time-tested spices mixture. |
| Local food specialities | Cou-cou and flying fish, fish cakes, cutters, pudding and souse, macaroni pie, conkies, Bajan black cake, sea eggs | Paella, bombas, esqueixada, pa amb tomรกquet, escalivada, crema Catalana, gazpacho, chorizo | Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Fลzelรฉk, Somloi Galuska, Pรถrkรถlt and Paprikรกs, Kรผrtรถs Kalรกcs, Hungarian Lecsรณ, Lรกngos | Kimchi, bulgogi, chap chae, mandu, sam gae tang, bossam | Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum |
| Eat like a local | Food trucks, pubs, seaside street food, roadside carts, local seafood restaurants, smaller traditional restaurants and rum shops | Taverns, tapas bars, local markets, bodegas and street food spots | Local markets, cafรฉs, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants | Smaller, local eateries (sikdang), street stalls and local markets | 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 | 14 options on HappyCow | 98 options on HappyCow | 47 options on HappyCow | 57 options on Happy Cow | 255 listings on Happy Cow |