Budapest vs Playa del Carmen vs Porto vs Ubud

Budapest ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ
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Playa del Carmen ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ
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Porto ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น
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Ubud ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ
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Population 1,768,073 259,453 237,559 112,490
Official language(s) Hungarian Spanish Portuguese Indonesian and Balinese
Level of English High Moderate Very High Low
Main airport Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) Cancun International Airport (CUN) Francisco Sรก Carneiro International Airport (OPO) Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA)
Most common months to visit March - June, September - November January - May, October - December May - September May - October
Currency HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) MXN - Mexican Peso ($) EUR - Euro (โ‚ฌ) IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp)
Credit cards Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops Accepted almost everywhere Accepted everywhere Accepted in some places
Remote worker visa No Yes Yes Yes
Average monthly costs $1230 $2143 $1759 $1363
Rent $499 $923 $717 $658
Groceries $108 $127 $148 $150
Dining out $202 $207 $280 $10
Cafe $29 $42 $45 $28
Coworking space $120 $160 $96 $106
Mobile internet $9 $21 $21 $3
Public transportation $36 $17 $95 $53
Taxis $27 $9 $25 $13
Shared bicycles and scooters $13 $49 $10 $33
Sport and cultural events $24 $97 $45 $14
Museums and sights $7 $217 $24 $9
Nightlife $43 $77 $66 $118
Gym $37 $42 $56 $72
Yoga $48 $54 $82 $87
Massage $26 $101 $48 $10
SIM card options Vodafone, Telenor Telcel, Movistar Vodafone, MEO, NOS Telkomsel, XL Axiata
Tipping 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars 10-15% for 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 Bolt, Fotaxi N/A Uber, MyTaxi, Cabify Grab, GoJek
Tap water Drinkable Not drinkable 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. 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. 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, Fล‘zelรฉk, Somloi Galuska, Pรถrkรถlt and Paprikรกs, Kรผrtรถs Kalรกcs, Hungarian Lecsรณ, Lรกngos 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 Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum
Eat like a local Local markets, cafรฉs, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants Taco stands, esquite stalls, El Fogon, El Pirata, Dona Mary's 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 47 options on HappyCow 72 listings on Happy Cow 46 options on Happy Cow 255 listings on Happy Cow