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Population 10,978,360 1,768,073 2,427,000 237,559 112,490
Official language(s) Spanish Hungarian Spanish Portuguese Indonesian and Balinese
Level of English Low High Low Very High Low
Main airport El Dorado International Airport (BOG) Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport (OPO) Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA)
Most common months to visit January - March, December March - June, September - November January - April, December May - September May - October
Currency COP - Colombian Peso ($) HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) COP - Colombian Peso ($) EUR - Euro (€) IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp)
Credit cards Accepted everywhere Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops Accepted in some places Accepted everywhere Accepted in some places
Remote worker visa No No No Yes Yes
Average monthly costs $1097 $1230 $1293 $1759 $1363
Rent $480 $499 $732 $717 $658
Groceries $82 $108 $87 $148 $150
Dining out $174 $202 $131 $280 $10
Cafe $22 $29 $18 $45 $28
Coworking space $77 $120 $96 $96 $106
Mobile internet $11 $9 $16 $21 $3
Public transportation $23 $36 $21 $95 $53
Taxis $28 $27 $14 $25 $13
Shared bicycles and scooters $17 $13 $0 $10 $33
Sport and cultural events $22 $24 $8 $45 $14
Museums and sights $7 $7 $9 $24 $9
Nightlife $46 $43 $73 $66 $118
Gym $15 $37 $15 $56 $72
Yoga $57 $48 $54 $82 $87
Massage $37 $26 $20 $48 $10
SIM card options Tigo, Movistar, Claro Vodafone, Telenor Claro, Tigo Vodafone, MEO, NOS Telkomsel, XL Axiata
Tipping 10% service included in all bills, not required or expected at bars without table service 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars Tip 10% in restaurants 5-10% at restaurants if happy with service, not expected at cafes or bars Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill
Taxi apps Uber, Cabify Bolt, Fotaxi EasyTaxi Uber, MyTaxi, Cabify Grab, GoJek
Tap water Not drinkable Drinkable Not drinkable Drinkable Not drinkable
Overall cuisine Latin American. Dishes with beef, pork and chicken are often mixed with flour-based foods and fruity desserts. Heavy influence from the Andes and other Colombian regions. 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 blend of indigenous and European traditions with rice, maize, cassava, assorted legumes, and meats A variety of meats often mixed with fresh legumes and vegetables. Emphasis on rich seafood dishes and creamy desserts. Balinese foods revolve on the complex flavors from certain ingredients like fresh vegetables, meat, coconut milk, and time-tested spices mixture.
Local food specialities Arepas, ajiaco santaferense, buñuelos, patacones, té de coca, changua Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Főzelék, Somloi Galuska, Pörkölt and Paprikás, Kürtös Kalács, Hungarian Lecsó, Lángos Bandeja paisa, ajiaco, mondongo, empanada, and arepa Bacalhau, Alheira de Mirandela, Francesinha, queido da serra da estrela, tripas a moda do Oporto, pasteis de chaves, tarte de amendoa Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum
Eat like a local Local family restaurants and those from other regions. Menú del día. Community markets and sports bars. Local markets, cafés, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants Street stalls for empanada and arepa with cheese, restaurants for traditional Colombian food Local taverns, terraces, markets, tascas, churrascarias and local sports 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 104 options on Happy Cow 47 options on HappyCow 153 listings on Happy Cow 46 options on Happy Cow 255 listings on Happy Cow