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Buenos Aires 🇦🇷
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Da Nang 🇻🇳
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| Population | 2,900,000 | 1,125,316 |
| Official language(s) | Spanish | Vietnamese |
| Level of English | High | Low |
| Main airport | Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) | Da Nang International Airport (DAD) |
| Most common months to visit | September - December | February - May |
| Currency | ARS - Argentine Peso ($) | VND - Vietnamese Dong (₫) |
| Credit cards | Accepted everywhere. (ID required!) | Accepted in some places. Cash also needed. |
| Remote worker visa | No | No |
| Average monthly costs | $1321 | $959 |
| Rent | $844 | $316 |
| Groceries | $98 | $161 |
| Dining out | $121 | $128 |
| Cafe | $25 | $35 |
| Coworking space | $95 | $88 |
| Mobile internet | $11 | $4 |
| Public transportation | $9 | $15 |
| Taxis | $9 | $15 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $14 | $0 |
| Sport and cultural events | $24 | $6 |
| Museums and sights | $4 | $2 |
| Nightlife | $23 | $74 |
| Gym | $14 | $34 |
| Yoga | $19 | $71 |
| Massage | $10 | $10 |
| SIM card options | Movistar, Claro, Personal | Viettel, Vinafone |
| Tipping | 10% at restaurants and cafés is common, not common at bars | 5-15% in restaurants, round up at bars and cafes |
| Taxi apps | Uber (not official), Cabify, BA Taxi (Spanish only) | Grab |
| Tap water | Not drinkable | Not drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | Argentinian style with an emphasis on red meats, pastries, and Italian-inspired options | Healthy and with robust flavors, Vietnamese cuisine combines noodles and rice with a variety of greens and local herbs to compliment specially seasoned pork, beef or seafood dishes. In Da Nang, you'll find a strong emphasis on barbecued seafood dishes as well as fish-based sauces. |
| Local food specialities | Asado, empanadas (Argentinian style), locro, milanesa napolitana, facturas and alfajores | Chao Tom, Bahn Xeo, Goi Cuon, Bun Thit Nuong, Bahn Cuon, Mi Quang, Bun nam, Bun cha ca |
| Eat like a local | Local restaurants serving asados grill-to-dish (Parrillas), markets (San Telmo, Recoleta) and local cafés for maté and facturas | Smaller, local restaurants, roadside eateries, street food stalls and local markets |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 79 options on Happy Cow | 107 options on HappyCow |