Budapest ๐ญ๐บ
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New York City ๐บ๐ธ
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Panama City ๐ต๐ฆ
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Ubud ๐ฎ๐ฉ
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Population | 1,768,073 | 8,323,340 | 880,691 | 112,490 |
Official language(s) | Hungarian | English (de facto) | Spanish | Indonesian and Balinese |
Level of English | High | Very high | Low | Low |
Main airport | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | Tocumen International Airport (PTY) | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) |
Most common months to visit | March - June, September - November | April - June, September - November | December - April | May - October |
Currency | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | USD - US Dollar ($) | PAB - Panamanian Balboa (B/.) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) |
Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops | Accepted everywhere | Accepted almost everywhere but not in smaller shops. | Accepted in some places |
Remote worker visa | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Average monthly costs | $1230 | $5431 | $2359 | $1363 |
Rent | $499 | $2891 | $1036 | $658 |
Groceries | $108 | $383 | $236 | $150 |
Dining out | $202 | $656 | $371 | $10 |
Cafe | $29 | $72 | $43 | $28 |
Coworking space | $120 | $326 | $157 | $106 |
Mobile internet | $9 | $45 | $21 | $3 |
Public transportation | $36 | $220 | $12 | $53 |
Taxis | $27 | $78 | $48 | $13 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $13 | $30 | $0 | $33 |
Sport and cultural events | $24 | $100 | $35 | $14 |
Museums and sights | $7 | $74 | $9 | $9 |
Nightlife | $43 | $195 | $117 | $118 |
Gym | $37 | $55 | $37 | $72 |
Yoga | $48 | $197 | $163 | $87 |
Massage | $26 | $109 | $75 | $10 |
SIM card options | Vodafone, Telenor | AT&T, Verizon | Claro, Movistar | Telkomsel, XL Axiata |
Tipping | 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars | 15-20% at restaurants, 1 USD per drink at bars | 10% in restaurants, round up elsewhere | Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill |
Taxi apps | Bolt, Fotaxi | Uber, Lyft | Uber, Tu Chofer | Grab, GoJek |
Tap water | 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. | 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. | Latin American. Emphasis on rice, beans, coconut, and local fruits and vegetables. Pork and beef are regularly used and influence from the islands gives seafood dishes a prominent spot in Panamanian cuisine. | 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 | Pizza, clam chowder, bagels, corned beef, pastrami, cheesecake, hot dogs, and hundred of other international food options. | Sancocho de gallina, carimanola, empanadas, tamales panameรฑos, tostones, ropa vieja | Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum |
Eat like a local | Local markets, cafรฉs, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants | Delis, local pizza shops, street food stalls and food trucks, food markets, local bakeries and smaller, authentic international cuisine restaurants | Fondas (roadside stalls), smaller local restaurants, local markets, food trucks | 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 | 309 options on HappyCow | 7 options on HappyCow | 255 listings on Happy Cow |