Budapest ๐ญ๐บ
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Da Nang ๐ป๐ณ
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Mexico City ๐ฒ๐ฝ
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Playa del Carmen ๐ฒ๐ฝ
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Population | 1,768,073 | 1,125,316 | 8,850,000 | 259,453 |
Official language(s) | Hungarian | Vietnamese | Spanish | Spanish |
Level of English | High | Low | Moderate | Moderate |
Main airport | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | Mexico City International Airport (MEX) | Cancun International Airport (CUN) |
Most common months to visit | March - June, September - November | February - May | March - May, October, November | January - May, October - December |
Currency | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | VND - Vietnamese Dong (โซ) | MXN - Mexican Peso ($) | MXN - Mexican Peso ($) |
Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops | Accepted in some places. Cash also needed. | Widely accepted (less with AMEX) | Accepted almost everywhere |
Remote worker visa | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Average monthly costs | $1230 | $959 | $1867 | $2143 |
Rent | $499 | $316 | $778 | $923 |
Groceries | $108 | $161 | $281 | $127 |
Dining out | $202 | $128 | $182 | $207 |
Cafe | $29 | $35 | $49 | $42 |
Coworking space | $120 | $88 | $159 | $160 |
Mobile internet | $9 | $4 | $25 | $21 |
Public transportation | $36 | $15 | $11 | $17 |
Taxis | $27 | $15 | $9 | $9 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $13 | $0 | $24 | $49 |
Sport and cultural events | $24 | $6 | $81 | $97 |
Museums and sights | $7 | $2 | $20 | $217 |
Nightlife | $43 | $74 | $64 | $77 |
Gym | $37 | $34 | $69 | $42 |
Yoga | $48 | $71 | $65 | $54 |
Massage | $26 | $10 | $51 | $101 |
SIM card options | Vodafone, Telenor | Viettel, Vinafone | Telcel, Movistar | Telcel, Movistar |
Tipping | 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars | 5-15% in restaurants, round up at bars and cafes | 10-15% for restaurants, bars and services | 10-15% for restaurants |
Taxi apps | Bolt, Fotaxi | Grab | Uber | N/A |
Tap water | Drinkable | Not 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. | 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. | Corn, beans, tortillas and chili peppers typically alongside meat and cheese | Staple dishes from maize, beans, sweet potato and avocado along with meat, chili peppers and other spices |
Local food specialities | Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Fลzelรฉk, Somloi Galuska, Pรถrkรถlt and Paprikรกs, Kรผrtรถs Kalรกcs, Hungarian Lecsรณ, Lรกngos | Chao Tom, Bahn Xeo, Goi Cuon, Bun Thit Nuong, Bahn Cuon, Mi Quang, Bun nam, Bun cha ca | Enchiladas, torta de chilaquiles, esquites, quesadillas, tlacoyos, tacos, tostadas | Chilaquiles, tacos al pastor, chile rellenos, cochinita pibil, tostadas, pozole |
Eat like a local | Local markets, cafรฉs, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants | Smaller, local restaurants, roadside eateries, street food stalls and local markets | Markets, food stalls, menรบ del dรญa (cheap set lunch menus) | Taco stands, esquite stalls, El Fogon, El Pirata, Dona Mary's |
Vegetarian / vegan options | 47 options on HappyCow | 107 options on HappyCow | 279 listings on Happy Cow | 72 listings on Happy Cow |