Buenos Aires vs Hanoi vs Larnaca

Buenos Aires ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท
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Hanoi ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ
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Larnaca ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ
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Population 2,900,000 8,053,663 144,900
Official language(s) Spanish Vietnamese Greek
Level of English High Moderate High
Main airport Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) Nแป™i Bร i International Airport (HAN) Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Most common months to visit September - December January, February, October - December March - May, October - December
Currency ARS - Argentine Peso ($) VND - Vietnamese Dong (โ‚ซ) EUR - Euro (โ‚ฌ)
Credit cards Accepted everywhere. (ID required!) Accepted in some places. Cash often preferred. Accepted everywhere
Remote worker visa No No No
Average monthly costs $1321 $1167 $1959
Rent $844 $503 $678
Groceries $98 $151 $157
Dining out $121 $134 $261
Cafe $25 $39 $56
Coworking space $95 $72 $209
Mobile internet $11 $4 $35
Public transportation $9 $20 $63
Taxis $9 $13 $42
Shared bicycles and scooters $14 $0 $45
Sport and cultural events $24 $3 $28
Museums and sights $4 $4 $8
Nightlife $23 $89 $110
Gym $14 $57 $107
Yoga $19 $57 $105
Massage $10 $21 $54
SIM card options Movistar, Claro, Personal Viettel, Mobifone Primetel, Cytamobile-Vodafone and Epic/MTN
Tipping 10% at restaurants and cafรฉs is common, not common at bars Not required but appreciated, especially in taxis, restaurants and bars. Round up or add 10%. 10% usually added and expected at restaurants, round up at bars
Taxi apps Uber (not official), Cabify, BA Taxi (Spanish only) Grab, GoViet nTaxi
Tap water Not drinkable Not drinkable Not drinkable
Overall cuisine Argentinian style with an emphasis on red meats, pastries, and Italian-inspired options A mix of French, Southeast Asian and Chinese with lots of fresh herbs and spices. Northern Vietnam cuisine includes a lot of fish and noodles. Mediterranean style with emphasis on seafood, meats, olives, cheesed and traditional sauces. Some food with Middle Eastern influences as well..
Local food specialities Asado, empanadas (Argentinian style), locro, milanesa napolitana, facturas and alfajores Pho, cha ca, Vietnamese coffee, pastries and breads Souvlaki, sheftalia, kleftiko, stifado, halloumi, koukepia and moussaka
Eat like a local Local restaurants serving asados grill-to-dish (Parrillas), markets (San Telmo, Recoleta) and local cafรฉs for matรฉ and facturas Noodle Houses, Bakeries, Coffee and Tea Houses, street food Opt for smaller, outside eateries and taverns serving traditional foods. Fast food kebab shops and falafel bars offer authentic options, too.
Vegetarian / vegan options 79 options on Happy Cow 104 listings on Happy Cow 14 options on HappyCow, but non-meat Mediterranean/Middle Eastern options are always available