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Budapest 🇭🇺
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Playa del Carmen 🇲🇽
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Prague 🇨🇿
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Seoul 🇰🇷
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Tbilisi 🇬🇪
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Ubud 🇮🇩
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Population 1,768,073 259,453 1,305,737 9,963,452 1,108,700 112,490
Official language(s) Hungarian Spanish Czech Korean Georgian Indonesian and Balinese
Level of English High Moderate High Moderate Low Low
Main airport Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) Cancun International Airport (CUN) Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Incheon International Airport (ICN) Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA)
Most common months to visit March - June, September - November January - May, October - December June - October March - May, September - November March - June May - October
Currency HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) MXN - Mexican Peso ($) CZK - Czech Koruna (Kč) KRW - South Korean won (₩) GEL - Georgian Lari (₾) IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp)
Credit cards Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops Accepted almost everywhere Accepted most places (some places are cash only) Accepted everywhere Accepted everywhere Accepted in some places
Remote worker visa No Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Average monthly costs $1230 $2143 $1806 $2184 $1462 $1363
Rent $499 $923 $780 $797 $752 $658
Groceries $108 $127 $158 $356 $112 $150
Dining out $202 $207 $240 $211 $169 $10
Cafe $29 $42 $53 $69 $45 $28
Coworking space $120 $160 $175 $222 $125 $106
Mobile internet $9 $21 $24 $40 $4 $3
Public transportation $36 $17 $61 $40 $8 $53
Taxis $27 $9 $33 $41 $14 $13
Shared bicycles and scooters $13 $49 $19 $13 $27 $33
Sport and cultural events $24 $97 $19 $39 $21 $14
Museums and sights $7 $217 $35 $6 $9 $9
Nightlife $43 $77 $50 $93 $53 $118
Gym $37 $42 $56 $69 $33 $72
Yoga $48 $54 $66 $112 $37 $87
Massage $26 $101 $37 $75 $53 $10
SIM card options Vodafone, Telenor Telcel, Movistar Vodafone, T-Mobile KT, SK Telecom, LG Uplus Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline Telkomsel, XL Axiata
Tipping 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars 10-15% for restaurants 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere Not customary or expected 10% usually included in bill, not expected at bars or cafés. Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill
Taxi apps Bolt, Fotaxi N/A Uber, Liftago Uber, Kakao Yandex, Bolt Grab, GoJek
Tap water Drinkable Not drinkable 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. Staple dishes from maize, beans, sweet potato and avocado along with meat, chili peppers and other spices Thick soups are often combined with stewed vegetables and baked meats to produce rich dishes. Gravies and creams are popular in Czech cuisine, as is beer! Emphasis on rice, vegetables, spices and meats. Main dishes are coupled with diverse side dishes and desserts. Strong driking culture. 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, Főzelék, Somloi Galuska, Pörkölt and Paprikás, Kürtös Kalács, Hungarian Lecsó, Lángos Chilaquiles, tacos al pastor, chile rellenos, cochinita pibil, tostadas, pozole Vepřo knedlo zelo, Česnečka, Guláš, Svíčková na smetaně, Ovocné Knedlíky. Kimchi, bulgogi, chap chae, mandu, sam gae tang, bossam Kachapuri, kuchmachi, khinkali, chikhirtma, kharcho with gomi, jonjoli Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum
Eat like a local Local markets, cafés, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants Taco stands, esquite stalls, El Fogon, El Pirata, Dona Mary's Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafés Smaller, local eateries (sikdang), street stalls and local markets 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 72 listings on Happy Cow 112 options on HappyCow 57 options on Happy Cow 10 options on Happy Cow 255 listings on Happy Cow