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Budapest ๐ญ๐บ
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Chiang Mai ๐น๐ญ
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Da Nang ๐ป๐ณ
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Lviv ๐บ๐ฆ
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Porto ๐ต๐น
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| Population | 1,768,073 | 1,166,978 | 1,125,316 | 731,387 | 237,559 |
| Official language(s) | Hungarian | Thai | Vietnamese | Ukrainian | Portuguese |
| Level of English | High | Low | Low | Low | Very High |
| Main airport | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) | Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport (LWO) | Francisco Sรก Carneiro International Airport (OPO) |
| Most common months to visit | March - June, September - November | November - April | February - May | May - September | May - September |
| Currency | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | THB - Thai Baht (เธฟ) | VND - Vietnamese Dong (โซ) | UAH - Ukrainian Hryvnia (โด) | EUR - Euro (โฌ) |
| Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops | Accepted sometimes. Cash preferred in many places. | Accepted in some places. Cash also needed. | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted everywhere |
| Remote worker visa | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $1230 | $974 | $959 | $922 | $1759 |
| Rent | $499 | $274 | $316 | $400 | $717 |
| Groceries | $108 | $169 | $161 | $91 | $148 |
| Dining out | $202 | $108 | $128 | $151 | $280 |
| Cafe | $29 | $45 | $35 | $21 | $45 |
| Coworking space | $120 | $95 | $88 | $79 | $96 |
| Mobile internet | $9 | $11 | $4 | $4 | $21 |
| Public transportation | $36 | $60 | $15 | $5 | $95 |
| Taxis | $27 | $20 | $15 | $12 | $25 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $13 | $10 | $0 | $16 | $10 |
| Sport and cultural events | $24 | $8 | $6 | $13 | $45 |
| Museums and sights | $7 | $8 | $2 | $9 | $24 |
| Nightlife | $43 | $62 | $74 | $43 | $66 |
| Gym | $37 | $41 | $34 | $22 | $56 |
| Yoga | $48 | $55 | $71 | $30 | $82 |
| Massage | $26 | $10 | $10 | $27 | $48 |
| SIM card options | Vodafone, Telenor | AIS, DTAC | Viettel, Vinafone | Vodafone, Kyivstar | Vodafone, MEO, NOS |
| Tipping | 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars | 10% at restaurants, not customary or expected elsewhere | 5-15% in restaurants, round up at bars and cafes | 10% in restaurants, not expected elsewhere | 5-10% at restaurants if happy with service, not expected at cafes or bars |
| Taxi apps | Bolt, Fotaxi | Grab | Grab | Uber, Uklon | Uber, MyTaxi, Cabify |
| Tap water | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | 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. | Combines salty, sweet, spicy and sour flavors to create bold and colorful dishes. Meals typically include a mixture of meat and seafood dishes, as well as noodles or soups recipes. Strong emphasis on local spices and vegetables. | 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. | Slavic. Emphasis on frilled meats combined with potatoes, carrots, pickles and cabbage. Creamy deserts often elaborated with cottage cheese. Lviv enjoys culinary influences from Kiev (traditional with an emphasis on chicken) and Odessa (various seafood dishes). | A variety of meats often mixed with fresh legumes and vegetables. Emphasis on rich seafood dishes and creamy desserts. |
| Local food specialities | Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Fลzelรฉk, Somloi Galuska, Pรถrkรถlt and Paprikรกs, Kรผrtรถs Kalรกcs, Hungarian Lecsรณ, Lรกngos | Khao soi, khan toke, sai oua, miang kham, nam prik, khanom jeen nam ngiaw, larb khua | Chao Tom, Bahn Xeo, Goi Cuon, Bun Thit Nuong, Bahn Cuon, Mi Quang, Bun nam, Bun cha ca | Lviv cheesecake, fish Zupa, Tsivikli, Karmanadli, Banosh, Borscht, Salo, Syrnyky | Bacalhau, Alheira de Mirandela, Francesinha, queido da serra da estrela, tripas a moda do Oporto, pasteis de chaves, tarte de amendoa |
| Eat like a local | Local markets, cafรฉs, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants | Street food stalls, local markets, bakeries and smaller, traditional restaurants that serve fresh food | Smaller, local restaurants, roadside eateries, street food stalls and local markets | Local grills, themed taverns, local breweries, small bakeries | Local taverns, terraces, markets, tascas, churrascarias and local sports bars |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 47 options on HappyCow | 90 options on HappyCow | 107 options on HappyCow | 9 options on HappyCow | 46 options on Happy Cow |