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Budapest ๐ญ๐บ
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Da Nang ๐ป๐ณ
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Lviv ๐บ๐ฆ
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New York City ๐บ๐ธ
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Porto ๐ต๐น
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| Population | 1,768,073 | 1,125,316 | 731,387 | 8,323,340 | 237,559 |
| Official language(s) | Hungarian | Vietnamese | Ukrainian | English (de facto) | Portuguese |
| Level of English | High | Low | Low | Very high | Very High |
| Main airport | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport (LWO) | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | Francisco Sรก Carneiro International Airport (OPO) |
| Most common months to visit | March - June, September - November | February - May | May - September | April - June, September - November | May - September |
| Currency | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | VND - Vietnamese Dong (โซ) | UAH - Ukrainian Hryvnia (โด) | USD - US Dollar ($) | EUR - Euro (โฌ) |
| Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops | Accepted in some places. Cash also needed. | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted everywhere | Accepted everywhere |
| Remote worker visa | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $1230 | $959 | $922 | $5431 | $1759 |
| Rent | $499 | $316 | $400 | $2891 | $717 |
| Groceries | $108 | $161 | $91 | $383 | $148 |
| Dining out | $202 | $128 | $151 | $656 | $280 |
| Cafe | $29 | $35 | $21 | $72 | $45 |
| Coworking space | $120 | $88 | $79 | $326 | $96 |
| Mobile internet | $9 | $4 | $4 | $45 | $21 |
| Public transportation | $36 | $15 | $5 | $220 | $95 |
| Taxis | $27 | $15 | $12 | $78 | $25 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $13 | $0 | $16 | $30 | $10 |
| Sport and cultural events | $24 | $6 | $13 | $100 | $45 |
| Museums and sights | $7 | $2 | $9 | $74 | $24 |
| Nightlife | $43 | $74 | $43 | $195 | $66 |
| Gym | $37 | $34 | $22 | $55 | $56 |
| Yoga | $48 | $71 | $30 | $197 | $82 |
| Massage | $26 | $10 | $27 | $109 | $48 |
| SIM card options | Vodafone, Telenor | Viettel, Vinafone | Vodafone, Kyivstar | AT&T, Verizon | Vodafone, MEO, NOS |
| Tipping | 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars | 5-15% in restaurants, round up at bars and cafes | 10% in restaurants, not expected elsewhere | 15-20% at restaurants, 1 USD per drink at bars | 5-10% at restaurants if happy with service, not expected at cafes or bars |
| Taxi apps | Bolt, Fotaxi | Grab | Uber, Uklon | Uber, Lyft | Uber, MyTaxi, Cabify |
| Tap water | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | 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. | 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). | 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. | 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 | 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 | Pizza, clam chowder, bagels, corned beef, pastrami, cheesecake, hot dogs, and hundred of other international food options. | 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 | Smaller, local restaurants, roadside eateries, street food stalls and local markets | 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 | Local taverns, terraces, markets, tascas, churrascarias and local sports bars |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 47 options on HappyCow | 107 options on HappyCow | 9 options on HappyCow | 309 options on HappyCow | 46 options on Happy Cow |