Berlin vs Bogota vs Porto vs Tbilisi vs Ubud

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Population	3,400,000	10,978,360	237,559	1,108,700	112,490
Official language(s)	German	Spanish	Portuguese	Georgian	Indonesian and Balinese
Level of English	Very high	Low	Very High	Low	Low
Main airport	Berlin Tegel (TXL)	El Dorado International Airport (BOG)	Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport (OPO)	Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)	Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA)
Most common months to visit	May - September	January - March, December	May - September	March - June	May - October
Currency	EUR - Euro (€)	COP - Colombian Peso ($)	EUR - Euro (€)	GEL - Georgian Lari (₾)	IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp)
Credit cards	Accepted in some places but cash often preferred	Accepted everywhere	Accepted everywhere	Accepted everywhere	Accepted in some places
Remote worker visa	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Average monthly costs	$2200	$1097	$1759	$1462	$1363
Rent	$939	$480	$717	$752	$658
Groceries	$188	$82	$148	$112	$150
Dining out	$271	$174	$280	$169	$10
Cafe	$57	$22	$45	$45	$28
Coworking space	$174	$77	$96	$125	$106
Mobile internet	$23	$11	$21	$4	$3
Public transportation	$88	$23	$95	$8	$53
Taxis	$58	$28	$25	$14	$13
Shared bicycles and scooters	$17	$17	$10	$27	$33
Sport and cultural events	$64	$22	$45	$21	$14
Museums and sights	$37	$7	$24	$9	$9
Nightlife	$63	$46	$66	$53	$118
Gym	$66	$15	$56	$33	$72
Yoga	$99	$57	$82	$37	$87
Massage	$56	$37	$48	$53	$10
SIM card options	Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone	Tigo, Movistar, Claro	Vodafone, MEO, NOS	Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline	Telkomsel, XL Axiata
Tipping	Round up for restaurants, not common for bars and services	10% service included in all bills, not required or expected at bars without table service	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	Mytaxi, Uber	Uber, Cabify	Uber, MyTaxi, Cabify	Yandex, Bolt	Grab, GoJek
Tap water	Drinkable	Not drinkable	Drinkable	Not drinkable	Not drinkable
Overall cuisine	Heavy and hearty meals with plenty of meat, potatoes and bread	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.	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	Currywurst, spätzle, königsberger klopse, schnitzel, eisbein, doner kebab, pretzels	Arepas, ajiaco santaferense, buñuelos, patacones, té de coca, changua	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	Brew pubs, cafes, bars, deli shops	Local family restaurants and those from other regions. Menú del día. Community markets and sports bars.	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	844 listings on Happy Cow	104 options on Happy Cow	46 options on Happy Cow	10 options on Happy Cow	255 listings on Happy Cow