Bogota 🇨🇴
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Budapest ðŸ‡ðŸ‡º
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Chiang Mai 🇹ðŸ‡
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Panama City 🇵🇦
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Sofia 🇧🇬
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Ubud 🇮🇩
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Population | 10,978,360 | 1,768,073 | 1,166,978 | 880,691 | 1,270,169 | 112,490 |
Official language(s) | Spanish | Hungarian | Thai | Spanish | Bulgarian | Indonesian and Balinese |
Level of English | Low | High | Low | Low | High | Low |
Main airport | El Dorado International Airport (BOG) | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) | Tocumen International Airport (PTY) | Sofia International Airport (SOF) | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) |
Most common months to visit | January - March, December | March - June, September - November | November - April | December - April | April-June, September-October | May - October |
Currency | COP - Colombian Peso ($) | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | THB - Thai Baht (฿) | PAB - Panamanian Balboa (B/.) | BGN - Bulgarian Lev (лв) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) |
Credit cards | Accepted everywhere | Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops | Accepted sometimes. Cash preferred in many places. | Accepted almost everywhere but not in smaller shops. | Accepted everywhere | Accepted in some places |
Remote worker visa | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
Average monthly costs | $1097 | $1230 | $974 | $2359 | $1289 | $1363 |
Rent | $480 | $499 | $274 | $1036 | $567 | $658 |
Groceries | $82 | $108 | $169 | $236 | $10 | $150 |
Dining out | $174 | $202 | $108 | $371 | $227 | $10 |
Cafe | $22 | $29 | $45 | $43 | $27 | $28 |
Coworking space | $77 | $120 | $95 | $157 | $140 | $106 |
Mobile internet | $11 | $9 | $11 | $21 | $10 | $3 |
Public transportation | $23 | $36 | $60 | $12 | $30 | $53 |
Taxis | $28 | $27 | $20 | $48 | $12 | $13 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $17 | $13 | $10 | $0 | $40 | $33 |
Sport and cultural events | $22 | $24 | $8 | $35 | $18 | $14 |
Museums and sights | $7 | $7 | $8 | $9 | $12 | $9 |
Nightlife | $46 | $43 | $62 | $117 | $82 | $118 |
Gym | $15 | $37 | $41 | $37 | $23 | $72 |
Yoga | $57 | $48 | $55 | $163 | $62 | $87 |
Massage | $37 | $26 | $10 | $75 | $29 | $10 |
SIM card options | Tigo, Movistar, Claro | Vodafone, Telenor | AIS, DTAC | Claro, Movistar | A1, Telenor, Vivacom | Telkomsel, XL Axiata |
Tipping | 10% service included in all bills, not required or expected at bars without table service | 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars | 10% at restaurants, not customary or expected elsewhere | 10% in restaurants, round up elsewhere | 10% in restaurants, 1-2 BGN at bars and cafés | Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill |
Taxi apps | Uber, Cabify | Bolt, Fotaxi | Grab | Uber, Tu Chofer | TaxiMe, TaxiStars | Grab, GoJek |
Tap water | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable |
Overall cuisine | 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. | Combines salty, sweet, spicy and sour flavors to create bold and colorful dishes. Meals typically include a mixture of meat and seafood dishes, as well as noodles or soups recipes. Strong emphasis on local spices and vegetables. | Latin American. Emphasis on rice, beans, coconut, and local fruits and vegetables. Pork and beef are regularly used and influence from the islands gives seafood dishes a prominent spot in Panamanian cuisine. | Vegetables and mild spices are often mixed with dairy products to create rich chicken and pork products. Seafood dishes also popular in some regions of the country, making them popular in the capital. | Balinese foods revolve on the complex flavors from certain ingredients like fresh vegetables, meat, coconut milk, and time-tested spices mixture. |
Local food specialities | Arepas, ajiaco santaferense, buñuelos, patacones, té de coca, changua | Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Főzelék, Somloi Galuska, Pörkölt and Paprikás, Kürtös Kalács, Hungarian Lecsó, Lángos | Khao soi, khan toke, sai oua, miang kham, nam prik, khanom jeen nam ngiaw, larb khua | Sancocho de gallina, carimanola, empanadas, tamales panameños, tostones, ropa vieja | Kebapche, Bulgarian musaka, lyutenitsa, shkember chorba, kyufte, kavarma, banitsa and tarator | Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum |
Eat like a local | Local family restaurants and those from other regions. Menú del dÃa. Community markets and sports bars. | Local markets, cafés, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants | Street food stalls, local markets, bakeries and smaller, traditional restaurants that serve fresh food | Fondas (roadside stalls), smaller local restaurants, local markets, food trucks | Taverns, local BBQ restaurants, local markets and smaller eateries in residential and university areas. | 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 | 104 options on Happy Cow | 47 options on HappyCow | 90 options on HappyCow | 7 options on HappyCow | 20 options on HappyCow | 255 listings on Happy Cow |