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Population 110,000 10,978,360 1,768,073 237,559 1,108,700 112,490
Official language(s) English, Bajan Creole Spanish Hungarian Portuguese Georgian Indonesian and Balinese
Level of English Very high Low High Very High Low Low
Main airport Bridgetown/Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) El Dorado International Airport (BOG) Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport (OPO) Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA)
Most common months to visit November - May January - March, December March - June, September - November May - September March - June May - October
Currency BBD - Barbadian dollar ($) COP - Colombian Peso ($) HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) EUR - Euro (€) GEL - Georgian Lari (₾) IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp)
Credit cards Accepted in some places, cash also needed for smaller businesses Accepted everywhere Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops Accepted everywhere Accepted everywhere Accepted in some places
Remote worker visa Yes No No Yes Yes Yes
Average monthly costs $2702 $1097 $1230 $1759 $1462 $1363
Rent $1054 $480 $499 $717 $752 $658
Groceries $234 $82 $108 $148 $112 $150
Dining out $345 $174 $202 $280 $169 $10
Cafe $75 $22 $29 $45 $45 $28
Coworking space $321 $77 $120 $96 $125 $106
Mobile internet $49 $11 $9 $21 $4 $3
Public transportation $35 $23 $36 $95 $8 $53
Taxis $106 $28 $27 $25 $14 $13
Shared bicycles and scooters $0 $17 $13 $10 $27 $33
Sport and cultural events $37 $22 $24 $45 $21 $14
Museums and sights $36 $7 $7 $24 $9 $9
Nightlife $96 $46 $43 $66 $53 $118
Gym $86 $15 $37 $56 $33 $72
Yoga $130 $57 $48 $82 $37 $87
Massage $99 $37 $26 $48 $53 $10
SIM card options Digicel Tigo, Movistar, Claro Vodafone, Telenor Vodafone, MEO, NOS Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline Telkomsel, XL Axiata
Tipping 10 - 15% usually included in restaurants, add 10 - 15% at bars 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 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 None available Uber, Cabify Bolt, Fotaxi Uber, MyTaxi, Cabify Yandex, Bolt Grab, GoJek
Tap water Not drinkable Not drinkable Drinkable Drinkable Not 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. 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. 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 Cou-cou and flying fish, fish cakes, cutters, pudding and souse, macaroni pie, conkies, Bajan black cake, sea eggs 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 Kachapuri, kuchmachi, khinkali, chikhirtma, kharcho with gomi, jonjoli 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 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 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 14 options on HappyCow 104 options on Happy Cow 47 options on HappyCow 46 options on Happy Cow 10 options on Happy Cow 255 listings on Happy Cow