Budapest ๐ญ๐บ
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Lviv ๐บ๐ฆ
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Playa del Carmen ๐ฒ๐ฝ
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Porto ๐ต๐น
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Tbilisi ๐ฌ๐ช
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Ubud ๐ฎ๐ฉ
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Population | 1,768,073 | 731,387 | 259,453 | 237,559 | 1,108,700 | 112,490 |
Official language(s) | Hungarian | Ukrainian | Spanish | Portuguese | Georgian | Indonesian and Balinese |
Level of English | High | Low | Moderate | Very High | Low | Low |
Main airport | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport (LWO) | Cancun International Airport (CUN) | Francisco Sรก Carneiro International Airport (OPO) | Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) |
Most common months to visit | March - June, September - November | May - September | January - May, October - December | May - September | March - June | May - October |
Currency | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | UAH - Ukrainian Hryvnia (โด) | MXN - Mexican Peso ($) | EUR - Euro (โฌ) | GEL - Georgian Lari (โพ) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) |
Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted everywhere | Accepted everywhere | Accepted in some places |
Remote worker visa | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Average monthly costs | $1230 | $922 | $2143 | $1759 | $1462 | $1363 |
Rent | $499 | $400 | $923 | $717 | $752 | $658 |
Groceries | $108 | $91 | $127 | $148 | $112 | $150 |
Dining out | $202 | $151 | $207 | $280 | $169 | $10 |
Cafe | $29 | $21 | $42 | $45 | $45 | $28 |
Coworking space | $120 | $79 | $160 | $96 | $125 | $106 |
Mobile internet | $9 | $4 | $21 | $21 | $4 | $3 |
Public transportation | $36 | $5 | $17 | $95 | $8 | $53 |
Taxis | $27 | $12 | $9 | $25 | $14 | $13 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $13 | $16 | $49 | $10 | $27 | $33 |
Sport and cultural events | $24 | $13 | $97 | $45 | $21 | $14 |
Museums and sights | $7 | $9 | $217 | $24 | $9 | $9 |
Nightlife | $43 | $43 | $77 | $66 | $53 | $118 |
Gym | $37 | $22 | $42 | $56 | $33 | $72 |
Yoga | $48 | $30 | $54 | $82 | $37 | $87 |
Massage | $26 | $27 | $101 | $48 | $53 | $10 |
SIM card options | Vodafone, Telenor | Vodafone, Kyivstar | Telcel, Movistar | Vodafone, MEO, NOS | Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline | Telkomsel, XL Axiata |
Tipping | 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars | 10% in restaurants, not expected elsewhere | 10-15% for restaurants | 5-10% at restaurants if happy with service, not expected at cafes or bars | 10% usually included in bill, not expected at bars or cafรฉs. | Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill |
Taxi apps | Bolt, Fotaxi | Uber, Uklon | N/A | Uber, MyTaxi, Cabify | Yandex, Bolt | 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. | 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). | Staple dishes from maize, beans, sweet potato and avocado along with meat, chili peppers and other spices | 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. | 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, Fลzelรฉk, Somloi Galuska, Pรถrkรถlt and Paprikรกs, Kรผrtรถs Kalรกcs, Hungarian Lecsรณ, Lรกngos | Lviv cheesecake, fish Zupa, Tsivikli, Karmanadli, Banosh, Borscht, Salo, Syrnyky | Chilaquiles, tacos al pastor, chile rellenos, cochinita pibil, tostadas, pozole | 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 | Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum |
Eat like a local | Local markets, cafรฉs, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants | Local grills, themed taverns, local breweries, small bakeries | Taco stands, esquite stalls, El Fogon, El Pirata, Dona Mary's | Local taverns, terraces, markets, tascas, churrascarias and local sports bars | Small local restaurants, open bars, terraces and wine bars | 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 | 9 options on HappyCow | 72 listings on Happy Cow | 46 options on Happy Cow | 10 options on Happy Cow | 255 listings on Happy Cow |