Bogota vs Budapest vs Da Nang vs Lisbon vs New York City

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Population 10,978,360 1,768,073 1,125,316 517,000 8,323,340
Official language(s) Spanish Hungarian Vietnamese Portuguese English (de facto)
Level of English Low High Low Very high Very high
Main airport El Dorado International Airport (BOG) Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) Da Nang International Airport (DAD) Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Most common months to visit January - March, December March - June, September - November February - May March - May, September, October April - June, September - November
Currency COP - Colombian Peso ($) HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) VND - Vietnamese Dong (₫) EUR - Euro (€) USD - US Dollar ($)
Credit cards Accepted everywhere Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops Accepted in some places. Cash also needed. Accepted almost everywhere (less for AMEX) Accepted everywhere
Remote worker visa No No No Yes No
Average monthly costs $1097 $1230 $959 $1984 $5431
Rent $480 $499 $316 $965 $2891
Groceries $82 $108 $161 $136 $383
Dining out $174 $202 $128 $271 $656
Cafe $22 $29 $35 $37 $72
Coworking space $77 $120 $88 $164 $326
Mobile internet $11 $9 $4 $24 $45
Public transportation $23 $36 $15 $63 $220
Taxis $28 $27 $15 $27 $78
Shared bicycles and scooters $17 $13 $0 $18 $30
Sport and cultural events $22 $24 $6 $29 $100
Museums and sights $7 $7 $2 $24 $74
Nightlife $46 $43 $74 $47 $195
Gym $15 $37 $34 $65 $55
Yoga $57 $48 $71 $65 $197
Massage $37 $26 $10 $50 $109
SIM card options Tigo, Movistar, Claro Vodafone, Telenor Viettel, Vinafone Vodafone AT&T, Verizon
Tipping 10% service included in all bills, not required or expected at bars without table service 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars 5-15% in restaurants, round up at bars and cafes 5-10% for restaurants, not common at bars 15-20% at restaurants, 1 USD per drink at bars
Taxi apps Uber, Cabify Bolt, Fotaxi Grab Uber, FreeNow Uber, Lyft
Tap water Not drinkable Drinkable Not drinkable Drinkable 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. 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. Fresh seafood, meats, soup, sausages and famous pastries 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 Arepas, ajiaco santaferense, buñuelos, patacones, té de coca, changua Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Főzelék, Somloi Galuska, Pörkölt and Paprikás, Kürtös Kalács, Hungarian Lecsó, Lángos Chao Tom, Bahn Xeo, Goi Cuon, Bun Thit Nuong, Bahn Cuon, Mi Quang, Bun nam, Bun cha ca Bacalhau à bras, sardinhas, petiscos, leitão, polvo à lagareiro, pasteis de nata, bifana Pizza, clam chowder, bagels, corned beef, pastrami, cheesecake, hot dogs, and hundred of other international food options.
Eat like a local Local family restaurants and those from other regions. Menú del día. Community markets and sports bars. Local markets, cafés, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants Smaller, local restaurants, roadside eateries, street food stalls and local markets Tascas, snack bars, seafood restaurants Delis, local pizza shops, street food stalls and food trucks, food markets, local bakeries and smaller, authentic international cuisine restaurants
Vegetarian / vegan options 104 options on Happy Cow 47 options on HappyCow 107 options on HappyCow 401 listings on Happy Cow 309 options on HappyCow