Barcelona 🇪🇸
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Berlin 🇩🇪
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Da Nang 🇻🇳
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Prague 🇨🇿
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Tbilisi 🇬🇪
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Ubud 🇮🇩
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Population | 5,585,556 | 3,400,000 | 1,125,316 | 1,305,737 | 1,108,700 | 112,490 |
Official language(s) | Catalan, Spanish | German | Vietnamese | Czech | Georgian | Indonesian and Balinese |
Level of English | High | Very high | Low | High | Low | Low |
Main airport | Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) | Berlin Tegel (TXL) | Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) | Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) |
Most common months to visit | April - June, September - November | May - September | February - May | June - October | March - June | May - October |
Currency | EUR - Euro (€) | EUR - Euro (€) | VND - Vietnamese Dong (₫) | CZK - Czech Koruna (Kč) | GEL - Georgian Lari (₾) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) |
Credit cards | Accepted almost evewhere | Accepted in some places but cash often preferred | Accepted in some places. Cash also needed. | Accepted most places (some places are cash only) | Accepted everywhere | Accepted in some places |
Remote worker visa | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Average monthly costs | $2384 | $2200 | $959 | $1806 | $1462 | $1363 |
Rent | $932 | $939 | $316 | $780 | $752 | $658 |
Groceries | $121 | $188 | $161 | $158 | $112 | $150 |
Dining out | $403 | $271 | $128 | $240 | $169 | $10 |
Cafe | $45 | $57 | $35 | $53 | $45 | $28 |
Coworking space | $213 | $174 | $88 | $175 | $125 | $106 |
Mobile internet | $10 | $23 | $4 | $24 | $4 | $3 |
Public transportation | $127 | $88 | $15 | $61 | $8 | $53 |
Taxis | $48 | $58 | $15 | $33 | $14 | $13 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $24 | $17 | $0 | $19 | $27 | $33 |
Sport and cultural events | $81 | $64 | $6 | $19 | $21 | $14 |
Museums and sights | $33 | $37 | $2 | $35 | $9 | $9 |
Nightlife | $112 | $63 | $74 | $50 | $53 | $118 |
Gym | $81 | $66 | $34 | $56 | $33 | $72 |
Yoga | $93 | $99 | $71 | $66 | $37 | $87 |
Massage | $59 | $56 | $10 | $37 | $53 | $10 |
SIM card options | Vodafone, Movistar | Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone | Viettel, Vinafone | Vodafone, T-Mobile | Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline | Telkomsel, XL Axiata |
Tipping | 5-10% in restaurants if service is exceptional, not expected elsewhere | Round up for restaurants, not common for bars and services | 5-15% in restaurants, round up at bars and cafes | 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere | 10% usually included in bill, not expected at bars or cafés. | Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill |
Taxi apps | Cabify, FreeNow | Mytaxi, Uber | Grab | Uber, Liftago | Yandex, Bolt | Grab, GoJek |
Tap water | Drinkable | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable |
Overall cuisine | 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. | Heavy and hearty meals with plenty of meat, potatoes and bread | 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. | Thick soups are often combined with stewed vegetables and baked meats to produce rich dishes. Gravies and creams are popular in Czech cuisine, as is beer! | 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. |
Local food specialities | Paella, bombas, esqueixada, pa amb tomáquet, escalivada, crema Catalana, gazpacho, chorizo | Currywurst, spätzle, königsberger klopse, schnitzel, eisbein, doner kebab, pretzels | Chao Tom, Bahn Xeo, Goi Cuon, Bun Thit Nuong, Bahn Cuon, Mi Quang, Bun nam, Bun cha ca | Vepřo knedlo zelo, Česnečka, Guláš, Svíčková na smetaně, Ovocné Knedlíky. | Kachapuri, kuchmachi, khinkali, chikhirtma, kharcho with gomi, jonjoli | Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum |
Eat like a local | Taverns, tapas bars, local markets, bodegas and street food spots | Brew pubs, cafes, bars, deli shops | Smaller, local restaurants, roadside eateries, street food stalls and local markets | Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafés | 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 |
Vegetarian / vegan options | 98 options on HappyCow | 844 listings on Happy Cow | 107 options on HappyCow | 112 options on HappyCow | 10 options on Happy Cow | 255 listings on Happy Cow |