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Budapest ðŸ‡ðŸ‡º
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Larnaca 🇨🇾
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Medellin 🇨🇴
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Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷
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Ubud 🇮🇩
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| Population | 1,768,073 | 144,900 | 2,427,000 | 6,718,903 | 112,490 |
| Official language(s) | Hungarian | Greek | Spanish | Portuguese | Indonesian and Balinese |
| Level of English | High | High | Low | Low | Low |
| Main airport | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | Larnaca International Airport (LCA) | José MarÃa Córdova International Airport (MDE) | Galeão International Airport | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) |
| Most common months to visit | March - June, September - November | March - May, October - December | January - April, December | January - March, December | May - October |
| Currency | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | EUR - Euro (€) | COP - Colombian Peso ($) | BRL - Brazilian Real (R$) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) |
| Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops | Accepted everywhere | Accepted in some places | Accepted everywhere | Accepted in some places |
| Remote worker visa | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $1230 | $1959 | $1293 | $1833 | $1363 |
| Rent | $499 | $678 | $732 | $1066 | $658 |
| Groceries | $108 | $157 | $87 | $95 | $150 |
| Dining out | $202 | $261 | $131 | $210 | $10 |
| Cafe | $29 | $56 | $18 | $25 | $28 |
| Coworking space | $120 | $209 | $96 | $130 | $106 |
| Mobile internet | $9 | $35 | $16 | $7 | $3 |
| Public transportation | $36 | $63 | $21 | $33 | $53 |
| Taxis | $27 | $42 | $14 | $14 | $13 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $13 | $45 | $0 | $16 | $33 |
| Sport and cultural events | $24 | $28 | $8 | $55 | $14 |
| Museums and sights | $7 | $8 | $9 | $26 | $9 |
| Nightlife | $43 | $110 | $73 | $54 | $118 |
| Gym | $37 | $107 | $15 | $31 | $72 |
| Yoga | $48 | $105 | $54 | $40 | $87 |
| Massage | $26 | $54 | $20 | $32 | $10 |
| SIM card options | Vodafone, Telenor | Primetel, Cytamobile-Vodafone and Epic/MTN | Claro, Tigo | Tim, Claro, Vivo | Telkomsel, XL Axiata |
| Tipping | 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars | 10% usually added and expected at restaurants, round up at bars | Tip 10% in restaurants | 10% usually included in restaurants, 10% at bars and cafes with table service is common | Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill |
| Taxi apps | Bolt, Fotaxi | nTaxi | EasyTaxi | Easy Taxi, 99 Taxi, Uber | Grab, GoJek |
| Tap water | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Not 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. | Mediterranean style with emphasis on seafood, meats, olives, cheesed and traditional sauces. Some food with Middle Eastern influences as well.. | A blend of indigenous and European traditions with rice, maize, cassava, assorted legumes, and meats | Emphasis on rice, beans, pork and beef with a variety of root vegetables and fresh fruits. Fresh seafood is also very common. | 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 | Souvlaki, sheftalia, kleftiko, stifado, halloumi, koukepia and moussaka | Bandeja paisa, ajiaco, mondongo, empanada, and arepa | Feijoada, bolinho de bacalhau, fried sardines, caldo verde, pao de queijo and brigadeiros. | Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum |
| Eat like a local | Local markets, cafés, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants | Opt for smaller, outside eateries and taverns serving traditional foods. Fast food kebab shops and falafel bars offer authentic options, too. | Street stalls for empanada and arepa with cheese, restaurants for traditional Colombian food | The "snack capital" of Brazil, Rio is a perfect place to try street food as well as the wide varieties of small, traditional eateries and churrascarias easily found across the city. | 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 | 14 options on HappyCow, but non-meat Mediterranean/Middle Eastern options are always available | 153 listings on Happy Cow | 54 options on Happy Cow | 255 listings on Happy Cow |