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Budapest ðŸ‡ðŸ‡º
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Chiang Mai 🇹ðŸ‡
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Da Nang 🇻🇳
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Porto 🇵🇹
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Tbilisi 🇬🇪
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| Population | 1,768,073 | 1,166,978 | 1,125,316 | 237,559 | 1,108,700 |
| Official language(s) | Hungarian | Thai | Vietnamese | Portuguese | Georgian |
| Level of English | High | Low | Low | Very High | Low |
| Main airport | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) | Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport (OPO) | Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) |
| Most common months to visit | March - June, September - November | November - April | February - May | May - September | March - June |
| Currency | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | THB - Thai Baht (฿) | VND - Vietnamese Dong (₫) | EUR - Euro (€) | GEL - Georgian Lari (₾) |
| 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 everywhere | Accepted everywhere |
| Remote worker visa | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $1230 | $974 | $959 | $1759 | $1462 |
| Rent | $499 | $274 | $316 | $717 | $752 |
| Groceries | $108 | $169 | $161 | $148 | $112 |
| Dining out | $202 | $108 | $128 | $280 | $169 |
| Cafe | $29 | $45 | $35 | $45 | $45 |
| Coworking space | $120 | $95 | $88 | $96 | $125 |
| Mobile internet | $9 | $11 | $4 | $21 | $4 |
| Public transportation | $36 | $60 | $15 | $95 | $8 |
| Taxis | $27 | $20 | $15 | $25 | $14 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $13 | $10 | $0 | $10 | $27 |
| Sport and cultural events | $24 | $8 | $6 | $45 | $21 |
| Museums and sights | $7 | $8 | $2 | $24 | $9 |
| Nightlife | $43 | $62 | $74 | $66 | $53 |
| Gym | $37 | $41 | $34 | $56 | $33 |
| Yoga | $48 | $55 | $71 | $82 | $37 |
| Massage | $26 | $10 | $10 | $48 | $53 |
| SIM card options | Vodafone, Telenor | AIS, DTAC | Viettel, Vinafone | Vodafone, MEO, NOS | Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline |
| 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 | 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. |
| Taxi apps | Bolt, Fotaxi | Grab | Grab | Uber, MyTaxi, Cabify | Yandex, Bolt |
| Tap water | 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. | 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. | 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. |
| Local food specialities | Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Főzelék, Somloi Galuska, Pörkölt and Paprikás, Kürtös Kalács, Hungarian Lecsó, Lángos | 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 | 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 |
| Eat like a local | Local markets, cafés, 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 taverns, terraces, markets, tascas, churrascarias and local sports bars | Small local restaurants, open bars, terraces and wine bars |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 47 options on HappyCow | 90 options on HappyCow | 107 options on HappyCow | 46 options on Happy Cow | 10 options on Happy Cow |