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 | $1221 | $1388 |
Rent | $534 | $632 |
Groceries | $91 | $117 |
Dining out | $193 | $169 |
Cafe | $24 | $39 |
Coworking space | $86 | $137 |
Mobile internet | $13 | $7 |
Public transportation | $25 | $22 |
Taxis | $31 | $9 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $19 | $26 |
Sport and cultural events | $25 | $29 |
Museums and sights | $8 | $30 |
Nightlife | $52 | $47 |
Gym | $16 | $31 |
Yoga | $63 | $61 |
Massage | $41 | $32 |
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 |