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Budapest ðŸ‡ðŸ‡º
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Da Nang 🇻🇳
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Hanoi 🇻🇳
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Lviv 🇺🇦
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New York City 🇺🇸
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Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷
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| Population | 1,768,073 | 1,125,316 | 8,053,663 | 731,387 | 8,323,340 | 6,718,903 |
| Official language(s) | Hungarian | Vietnamese | Vietnamese | Ukrainian | English (de facto) | Portuguese |
| Level of English | High | Low | Moderate | Low | Very high | Low |
| Main airport | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | Nội Bà i International Airport (HAN) | Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport (LWO) | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | Galeão International Airport |
| Most common months to visit | March - June, September - November | February - May | January, February, October - December | May - September | April - June, September - November | January - March, December |
| Currency | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | VND - Vietnamese Dong (â‚«) | VND - Vietnamese Dong (â‚«) | UAH - Ukrainian Hryvnia (â‚´) | USD - US Dollar ($) | BRL - Brazilian Real (R$) |
| Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops | Accepted in some places. Cash also needed. | Accepted in some places. Cash often preferred. | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted everywhere | Accepted everywhere |
| Remote worker visa | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Average monthly costs | $1230 | $959 | $1167 | $922 | $5431 | $1833 |
| Rent | $499 | $316 | $503 | $400 | $2891 | $1066 |
| Groceries | $108 | $161 | $151 | $91 | $383 | $95 |
| Dining out | $202 | $128 | $134 | $151 | $656 | $210 |
| Cafe | $29 | $35 | $39 | $21 | $72 | $25 |
| Coworking space | $120 | $88 | $72 | $79 | $326 | $130 |
| Mobile internet | $9 | $4 | $4 | $4 | $45 | $7 |
| Public transportation | $36 | $15 | $20 | $5 | $220 | $33 |
| Taxis | $27 | $15 | $13 | $12 | $78 | $14 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $13 | $0 | $0 | $16 | $30 | $16 |
| Sport and cultural events | $24 | $6 | $3 | $13 | $100 | $55 |
| Museums and sights | $7 | $2 | $4 | $9 | $74 | $26 |
| Nightlife | $43 | $74 | $89 | $43 | $195 | $54 |
| Gym | $37 | $34 | $57 | $22 | $55 | $31 |
| Yoga | $48 | $71 | $57 | $30 | $197 | $40 |
| Massage | $26 | $10 | $21 | $27 | $109 | $32 |
| SIM card options | Vodafone, Telenor | Viettel, Vinafone | Viettel, Mobifone | Vodafone, Kyivstar | AT&T, Verizon | Tim, Claro, Vivo |
| Tipping | 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars | 5-15% in restaurants, round up at bars and cafes | Not required but appreciated, especially in taxis, restaurants and bars. Round up or add 10%. | 10% in restaurants, not expected elsewhere | 15-20% at restaurants, 1 USD per drink at bars | 10% usually included in restaurants, 10% at bars and cafes with table service is common |
| Taxi apps | Bolt, Fotaxi | Grab | Grab, GoViet | Uber, Uklon | Uber, Lyft | Easy Taxi, 99 Taxi, Uber |
| Tap water | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Not 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. | 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. | A mix of French, Southeast Asian and Chinese with lots of fresh herbs and spices. Northern Vietnam cuisine includes a lot of fish and noodles. | 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). | American. Emphasis on comfort and fast food, with some good seafood dishes. Influence from other regions of the US, North America and the world make NYC a cosmopolitan and international cuisine hub that is incredibly diverse. | Emphasis on rice, beans, pork and beef with a variety of root vegetables and fresh fruits. Fresh seafood is also very common. |
| Local food specialities | Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Főzelék, Somloi Galuska, Pörkölt and Paprikás, Kürtös Kalács, Hungarian Lecsó, Lángos | Chao Tom, Bahn Xeo, Goi Cuon, Bun Thit Nuong, Bahn Cuon, Mi Quang, Bun nam, Bun cha ca | Pho, cha ca, Vietnamese coffee, pastries and breads | Lviv cheesecake, fish Zupa, Tsivikli, Karmanadli, Banosh, Borscht, Salo, Syrnyky | Pizza, clam chowder, bagels, corned beef, pastrami, cheesecake, hot dogs, and hundred of other international food options. | Feijoada, bolinho de bacalhau, fried sardines, caldo verde, pao de queijo and brigadeiros. |
| Eat like a local | Local markets, cafés, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants | Smaller, local restaurants, roadside eateries, street food stalls and local markets | Noodle Houses, Bakeries, Coffee and Tea Houses, street food | Local grills, themed taverns, local breweries, small bakeries | Delis, local pizza shops, street food stalls and food trucks, food markets, local bakeries and smaller, authentic international cuisine restaurants | The "snack capital" of Brazil, Rio is a perfect place to try street food as well as the wide varieties of small, traditional eateries and churrascarias easily found across the city. |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 47 options on HappyCow | 107 options on HappyCow | 104 listings on Happy Cow | 9 options on HappyCow | 309 options on HappyCow | 54 options on Happy Cow |