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Bucharest ๐ท๐ด
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Da Nang ๐ป๐ณ
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Madrid ๐ช๐ธ
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Panama City ๐ต๐ฆ
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Ubud ๐ฎ๐ฉ
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| Population | 1,830,000 | 1,125,316 | 6,578,0179 | 880,691 | 112,490 |
| Official language(s) | Romanian | Vietnamese | Spanish | Spanish | Indonesian and Balinese |
| Level of English | High | Low | Moderate | Low | Low |
| Main airport | Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) | Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) | Tocumen International Airport (PTY) | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) |
| Most common months to visit | April - October | February - May | March - May, September - November | December - April | May - October |
| Currency | RON - Romanian Leu (L) | VND - Vietnamese Dong (โซ) | EUR - Euro (โฌ) | PAB - Panamanian Balboa (B/.) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) |
| Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted in some places. Cash also needed. | Accepted everywhere | Accepted almost everywhere but not in smaller shops. | Accepted in some places |
| Remote worker visa | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $1351 | $959 | $2498 | $2359 | $1363 |
| Rent | $615 | $316 | $1174 | $1036 | $658 |
| Groceries | $114 | $161 | $175 | $236 | $150 |
| Dining out | $165 | $128 | $313 | $371 | $10 |
| Cafe | $38 | $35 | $51 | $43 | $28 |
| Coworking space | $133 | $88 | $196 | $157 | $106 |
| Mobile internet | $7 | $4 | $10 | $21 | $3 |
| Public transportation | $21 | $15 | $78 | $12 | $53 |
| Taxis | $9 | $15 | $44 | $48 | $13 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $25 | $0 | $49 | $0 | $33 |
| Sport and cultural events | $29 | $6 | $54 | $35 | $14 |
| Museums and sights | $29 | $2 | $20 | $9 | $9 |
| Nightlife | $45 | $74 | $82 | $117 | $118 |
| Gym | $30 | $34 | $44 | $37 | $72 |
| Yoga | $59 | $71 | $142 | $163 | $87 |
| Massage | $31 | $10 | $64 | $75 | $10 |
| SIM card options | Vodafone, Orange | Viettel, Vinafone | Orange, Movistar, Vodafone | Claro, Movistar | Telkomsel, XL Axiata |
| Tipping | 5% - 10% at restaurants, 5% - 10% tip for services is appreciated but not expected, round up for taxis | 5-15% in restaurants, round up at bars and cafes | Not customary or expected but small tips are appreciated. | 10% in restaurants, round up elsewhere | Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill |
| Taxi apps | Star Taxi, Uber | Grab | Uber, Cabify, MyTaxi Free Now | Uber, Tu Chofer | Grab, GoJek |
| Tap water | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | Wide range of meat and fish dishes, soups, salads and cheeses influenced by German, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek and Ukrainian cuisine. | 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. | Fresh, regional produce accentuated with garlic and olive oil and mixed with various meats and seafoods. Influenced both by Mediterranean and Middle-Eastern flavors. | Latin American. Emphasis on rice, beans, coconut, and local fruits and vegetables. Pork and beef are regularly used and influence from the islands gives seafood dishes a prominent spot in Panamanian cuisine. | Balinese foods revolve on the complex flavors from certain ingredients like fresh vegetables, meat, coconut milk, and time-tested spices mixture. |
| Local food specialities | Sarmale, mฤmฤligฤ, mici, ciolan cu fasole, ciorbฤ de burtฤ, covrig, papanasi | Chao Tom, Bahn Xeo, Goi Cuon, Bun Thit Nuong, Bahn Cuon, Mi Quang, Bun nam, Bun cha ca | Paella, tapas, tortilla, gazpacho, pulpo a la gallega, callos a la madrileรฑa, churros | Sancocho de gallina, carimanola, empanadas, tamales panameรฑos, tostones, ropa vieja | Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum |
| Eat like a local | Set lunch menus, cafe terraces, cofeterias | Smaller, local restaurants, roadside eateries, street food stalls and local markets | Have some tapas and sangria at a tasca and paella at an authentic eatery. Keep an eye on the time and visit a cafeteria for a mid-afternoon merienda and some churros! | Fondas (roadside stalls), smaller local restaurants, local markets, food trucks | 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 | 33 listings on Happy Cow | 107 options on HappyCow | 85 listings on Happy Cow | 7 options on HappyCow | 255 listings on Happy Cow |