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Buenos Aires 🇦🇷
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Lviv 🇺🇦
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Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷
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Ubud 🇮🇩
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| Population | 2,900,000 | 731,387 | 6,718,903 | 112,490 |
| Official language(s) | Spanish | Ukrainian | Portuguese | Indonesian and Balinese |
| Level of English | High | Low | Low | Low |
| Main airport | Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) | Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport (LWO) | Galeão International Airport | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) |
| Most common months to visit | September - December | May - September | January - March, December | May - October |
| Currency | ARS - Argentine Peso ($) | UAH - Ukrainian Hryvnia (₴) | BRL - Brazilian Real (R$) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) |
| Credit cards | Accepted everywhere. (ID required!) | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted everywhere | Accepted in some places |
| Remote worker visa | No | No | No | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $1321 | $922 | $1833 | $1363 |
| Rent | $844 | $400 | $1066 | $658 |
| Groceries | $98 | $91 | $95 | $150 |
| Dining out | $121 | $151 | $210 | $10 |
| Cafe | $25 | $21 | $25 | $28 |
| Coworking space | $95 | $79 | $130 | $106 |
| Mobile internet | $11 | $4 | $7 | $3 |
| Public transportation | $9 | $5 | $33 | $53 |
| Taxis | $9 | $12 | $14 | $13 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $14 | $16 | $16 | $33 |
| Sport and cultural events | $24 | $13 | $55 | $14 |
| Museums and sights | $4 | $9 | $26 | $9 |
| Nightlife | $23 | $43 | $54 | $118 |
| Gym | $14 | $22 | $31 | $72 |
| Yoga | $19 | $30 | $40 | $87 |
| Massage | $10 | $27 | $32 | $10 |
| SIM card options | Movistar, Claro, Personal | Vodafone, Kyivstar | Tim, Claro, Vivo | Telkomsel, XL Axiata |
| Tipping | 10% at restaurants and cafés is common, not common at bars | 10% in restaurants, not expected elsewhere | 10% usually included in restaurants, 10% at bars and cafes with table service is common | Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill |
| Taxi apps | Uber (not official), Cabify, BA Taxi (Spanish only) | Uber, Uklon | Easy Taxi, 99 Taxi, Uber | Grab, GoJek |
| Tap water | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | Argentinian style with an emphasis on red meats, pastries, and Italian-inspired options | Slavic. Emphasis on frilled meats combined with potatoes, carrots, pickles and cabbage. Creamy deserts often elaborated with cottage cheese. Lviv enjoys culinary influences from Kiev (traditional with an emphasis on chicken) and Odessa (various seafood dishes). | Emphasis on rice, beans, pork and beef with a variety of root vegetables and fresh fruits. Fresh seafood is also very common. | Balinese foods revolve on the complex flavors from certain ingredients like fresh vegetables, meat, coconut milk, and time-tested spices mixture. |
| Local food specialities | Asado, empanadas (Argentinian style), locro, milanesa napolitana, facturas and alfajores | Lviv cheesecake, fish Zupa, Tsivikli, Karmanadli, Banosh, Borscht, Salo, Syrnyky | Feijoada, bolinho de bacalhau, fried sardines, caldo verde, pao de queijo and brigadeiros. | Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum |
| Eat like a local | Local restaurants serving asados grill-to-dish (Parrillas), markets (San Telmo, Recoleta) and local cafés for maté and facturas | Local grills, themed taverns, local breweries, small bakeries | The "snack capital" of Brazil, Rio is a perfect place to try street food as well as the wide varieties of small, traditional eateries and churrascarias easily found across the city. | 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 | 79 options on Happy Cow | 9 options on HappyCow | 54 options on Happy Cow | 255 listings on Happy Cow |