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Population 5,585,556 10,978,360 1,768,073 237,559 112,490
Official language(s) Catalan, Spanish Spanish Hungarian Portuguese Indonesian and Balinese
Level of English High Low High Very High Low
Main airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) El Dorado International Airport (BOG) Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport (OPO) Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA)
Most common months to visit April - June, September - November January - March, December March - June, September - November May - September May - October
Currency EUR - Euro (€) COP - Colombian Peso ($) HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) EUR - Euro (€) IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp)
Credit cards Accepted almost evewhere Accepted everywhere Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops Accepted everywhere Accepted in some places
Remote worker visa Yes No No Yes Yes
Average monthly costs $2384 $1097 $1230 $1759 $1363
Rent $932 $480 $499 $717 $658
Groceries $121 $82 $108 $148 $150
Dining out $403 $174 $202 $280 $10
Cafe $45 $22 $29 $45 $28
Coworking space $213 $77 $120 $96 $106
Mobile internet $10 $11 $9 $21 $3
Public transportation $127 $23 $36 $95 $53
Taxis $48 $28 $27 $25 $13
Shared bicycles and scooters $24 $17 $13 $10 $33
Sport and cultural events $81 $22 $24 $45 $14
Museums and sights $33 $7 $7 $24 $9
Nightlife $112 $46 $43 $66 $118
Gym $81 $15 $37 $56 $72
Yoga $93 $57 $48 $82 $87
Massage $59 $37 $26 $48 $10
SIM card options Vodafone, Movistar Tigo, Movistar, Claro Vodafone, Telenor Vodafone, MEO, NOS Telkomsel, XL Axiata
Tipping 5-10% in restaurants if service is exceptional, not expected elsewhere 10% service included in all bills, not required or expected at bars without table service 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars 5-10% at restaurants if happy with service, not expected at cafes or bars Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill
Taxi apps Cabify, FreeNow Uber, Cabify Bolt, Fotaxi Uber, MyTaxi, Cabify Grab, GoJek
Tap water Drinkable Not drinkable Drinkable 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. Latin American. Dishes with beef, pork and chicken are often mixed with flour-based foods and fruity desserts. Heavy influence from the Andes and other Colombian regions. 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 variety of meats often mixed with fresh legumes and vegetables. Emphasis on rich seafood dishes and creamy desserts. 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 Arepas, ajiaco santaferense, buñuelos, patacones, té de coca, changua Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Főzelék, Somloi Galuska, Pörkölt and Paprikás, Kürtös Kalács, Hungarian Lecsó, Lángos Bacalhau, Alheira de Mirandela, Francesinha, queido da serra da estrela, tripas a moda do Oporto, pasteis de chaves, tarte de amendoa Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum
Eat like a local Taverns, tapas bars, local markets, bodegas and street food spots Local family restaurants and those from other regions. Menú del día. Community markets and sports bars. Local markets, cafés, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants Local taverns, terraces, markets, tascas, churrascarias and local sports 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 104 options on Happy Cow 47 options on HappyCow 46 options on Happy Cow 255 listings on Happy Cow