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Bogota ๐จ๐ด
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Bucharest ๐ท๐ด
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| Population | 10,978,360 | 1,830,000 |
| Official language(s) | Spanish | Romanian |
| Level of English | Low | High |
| Main airport | El Dorado International Airport (BOG) | Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) |
| Most common months to visit | January - March, December | April - October |
| Currency | COP - Colombian Peso ($) | RON - Romanian Leu (L) |
| Credit cards | Accepted everywhere | Accepted almost everywhere |
| Remote worker visa | No | No |
| Average monthly costs | $1225 | $1495 |
| Rent | $536 | $680 |
| Groceries | $92 | $126 |
| Dining out | $194 | $182 |
| Cafe | $24 | $42 |
| Coworking space | $86 | $147 |
| Mobile internet | $13 | $8 |
| Public transportation | $25 | $24 |
| Taxis | $31 | $10 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $19 | $28 |
| Sport and cultural events | $25 | $32 |
| Museums and sights | $8 | $32 |
| Nightlife | $52 | $50 |
| Gym | $16 | $34 |
| Yoga | $63 | $65 |
| Massage | $41 | $35 |
| SIM card options | Tigo, Movistar, Claro | Vodafone, Orange |
| Tipping | 10% service included in all bills, not required or expected at bars without table service | 5% - 10% at restaurants, 5% - 10% tip for services is appreciated but not expected, round up for taxis |
| Taxi apps | Uber, Cabify | Star Taxi, Uber |
| Tap water | 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. | Wide range of meat and fish dishes, soups, salads and cheeses influenced by German, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek and Ukrainian cuisine. |
| Local food specialities | Arepas, ajiaco santaferense, buรฑuelos, patacones, tรฉ de coca, changua | Sarmale, mฤmฤligฤ, mici, ciolan cu fasole, ciorbฤ de burtฤ, covrig, papanasi |
| Eat like a local | Local family restaurants and those from other regions. Menรบ del dรญa. Community markets and sports bars. | Set lunch menus, cafe terraces, cofeterias |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 104 options on Happy Cow | 33 listings on Happy Cow |