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Budapest ðŸ‡ðŸ‡º
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Hanoi 🇻🇳
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Mexico City 🇲🇽
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Seoul 🇰🇷
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Sofia 🇧🇬
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Ubud 🇮🇩
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| Population | 1,768,073 | 8,053,663 | 8,850,000 | 9,963,452 | 1,270,169 | 112,490 |
| Official language(s) | Hungarian | Vietnamese | Spanish | Korean | Bulgarian | Indonesian and Balinese |
| Level of English | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Low |
| Main airport | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | Ná»™i BÃ i International Airport (HAN) | Mexico City International Airport (MEX) | Incheon International Airport (ICN) | Sofia International Airport (SOF) | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) |
| Most common months to visit | March - June, September - November | January, February, October - December | March - May, October, November | March - May, September - November | April-June, September-October | May - October |
| Currency | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | VND - Vietnamese Dong (₫) | MXN - Mexican Peso ($) | KRW - South Korean won (₩) | BGN - Bulgarian Lev (лв) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) |
| Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops | Accepted in some places. Cash often preferred. | Widely accepted (less with AMEX) | Accepted everywhere | Accepted everywhere | Accepted in some places |
| Remote worker visa | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $1230 | $1167 | $1867 | $2184 | $1289 | $1363 |
| Rent | $499 | $503 | $778 | $797 | $567 | $658 |
| Groceries | $108 | $151 | $281 | $356 | $10 | $150 |
| Dining out | $202 | $134 | $182 | $211 | $227 | $10 |
| Cafe | $29 | $39 | $49 | $69 | $27 | $28 |
| Coworking space | $120 | $72 | $159 | $222 | $140 | $106 |
| Mobile internet | $9 | $4 | $25 | $40 | $10 | $3 |
| Public transportation | $36 | $20 | $11 | $40 | $30 | $53 |
| Taxis | $27 | $13 | $9 | $41 | $12 | $13 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $13 | $0 | $24 | $13 | $40 | $33 |
| Sport and cultural events | $24 | $3 | $81 | $39 | $18 | $14 |
| Museums and sights | $7 | $4 | $20 | $6 | $12 | $9 |
| Nightlife | $43 | $89 | $64 | $93 | $82 | $118 |
| Gym | $37 | $57 | $69 | $69 | $23 | $72 |
| Yoga | $48 | $57 | $65 | $112 | $62 | $87 |
| Massage | $26 | $21 | $51 | $75 | $29 | $10 |
| SIM card options | Vodafone, Telenor | Viettel, Mobifone | Telcel, Movistar | KT, SK Telecom, LG Uplus | A1, Telenor, Vivacom | Telkomsel, XL Axiata |
| Tipping | 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars | Not required but appreciated, especially in taxis, restaurants and bars. Round up or add 10%. | 10-15% for restaurants, bars and services | Not customary or expected | 10% in restaurants, 1-2 BGN at bars and cafés | Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill |
| Taxi apps | Bolt, Fotaxi | Grab, GoViet | Uber | Uber, Kakao | TaxiMe, TaxiStars | Grab, GoJek |
| Tap water | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Not 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. | 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. | Corn, beans, tortillas and chili peppers typically alongside meat and cheese | Emphasis on rice, vegetables, spices and meats. Main dishes are coupled with diverse side dishes and desserts. Strong driking culture. | Vegetables and mild spices are often mixed with dairy products to create rich chicken and pork products. Seafood dishes also popular in some regions of the country, making them popular in the capital. | Balinese foods revolve on the complex flavors from certain ingredients like fresh vegetables, meat, coconut milk, and time-tested spices mixture. |
| Local food specialities | Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Főzelék, Somloi Galuska, Pörkölt and Paprikás, Kürtös Kalács, Hungarian Lecsó, Lángos | Pho, cha ca, Vietnamese coffee, pastries and breads | Enchiladas, torta de chilaquiles, esquites, quesadillas, tlacoyos, tacos, tostadas | Kimchi, bulgogi, chap chae, mandu, sam gae tang, bossam | Kebapche, Bulgarian musaka, lyutenitsa, shkember chorba, kyufte, kavarma, banitsa and tarator | Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum |
| Eat like a local | Local markets, cafés, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants | Noodle Houses, Bakeries, Coffee and Tea Houses, street food | Markets, food stalls, menú del dÃa (cheap set lunch menus) | Smaller, local eateries (sikdang), street stalls and local markets | Taverns, local BBQ restaurants, local markets and smaller eateries in residential and university areas. | Warung for authentic babi guling and bebek betutu, cafes for kopi luwak, street stalls for pisang goreng, nasi campur, and sate lilit |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 47 options on HappyCow | 104 listings on Happy Cow | 279 listings on Happy Cow | 57 options on Happy Cow | 20 options on HappyCow | 255 listings on Happy Cow |