Budapest ðŸ‡ðŸ‡º
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Hanoi 🇻🇳
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Valencia 🇪🇸
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Population | 1,768,073 | 8,053,663 | 834,000 |
Official language(s) | Hungarian | Vietnamese | Spanish, Valencian |
Level of English | High | Moderate | Moderate |
Main airport | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | Ná»™i BÃ i International Airport (HAN) | Valencia Manises Airport (VLC) |
Most common months to visit | March - June, September - November | January, February, October - December | March - June, September, October |
Currency | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | VND - Vietnamese Dong (₫) | EUR - Euro (€) |
Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops | Accepted in some places. Cash often preferred. | Accepted almost everywhere |
Remote worker visa | No | No | Yes |
Average monthly costs | $1230 | $1167 | $1976 |
Rent | $499 | $503 | $869 |
Groceries | $108 | $151 | $146 |
Dining out | $202 | $134 | $292 |
Cafe | $29 | $39 | $42 |
Coworking space | $120 | $72 | $152 |
Mobile internet | $9 | $4 | $16 |
Public transportation | $36 | $20 | $38 |
Taxis | $27 | $13 | $42 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $13 | $0 | $30 |
Sport and cultural events | $24 | $3 | $73 |
Museums and sights | $7 | $4 | $44 |
Nightlife | $43 | $89 | $66 |
Gym | $37 | $57 | $34 |
Yoga | $48 | $57 | $87 |
Massage | $26 | $21 | $45 |
SIM card options | Vodafone, Telenor | Viettel, Mobifone | Vodafone, Orange |
Tipping | 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars | Not required but appreciated, especially in taxis, restaurants and bars. Round up or add 10%. | Round up for good service at restaurants, not common at bars |
Taxi apps | Bolt, Fotaxi | Grab, GoViet | Cabify, FreeNow |
Tap water | 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. | 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. | Mediterranean style using vegetables, seafoods and meats |
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 | Paella, fideuà , esgarrat, orxata, bunyols |
Eat like a local | Local markets, cafés, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants | Noodle Houses, Bakeries, Coffee and Tea Houses, street food | Tapas bars, markets, menu del dia (cheap set lunches) |
Vegetarian / vegan options | 47 options on HappyCow | 104 listings on Happy Cow | 98 listings on Happy Cow |