Budapest vs Da Nang vs Rio de Janeiro vs Valencia

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Population 1,768,073 1,125,316 6,718,903 834,000
Official language(s) Hungarian Vietnamese Portuguese Spanish, Valencian
Level of English High Low Low Moderate
Main airport Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) Da Nang International Airport (DAD) Galeão International Airport Valencia Manises Airport (VLC)
Most common months to visit March - June, September - November February - May January - March, December March - June, September, October
Currency HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) VND - Vietnamese Dong (₫) BRL - Brazilian Real (R$) EUR - Euro (€)
Credit cards Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops Accepted in some places. Cash also needed. Accepted everywhere Accepted almost everywhere
Remote worker visa No No No Yes
Average monthly costs $1230 $959 $1833 $1976
Rent $499 $316 $1066 $869
Groceries $108 $161 $95 $146
Dining out $202 $128 $210 $292
Cafe $29 $35 $25 $42
Coworking space $120 $88 $130 $152
Mobile internet $9 $4 $7 $16
Public transportation $36 $15 $33 $38
Taxis $27 $15 $14 $42
Shared bicycles and scooters $13 $0 $16 $30
Sport and cultural events $24 $6 $55 $73
Museums and sights $7 $2 $26 $44
Nightlife $43 $74 $54 $66
Gym $37 $34 $31 $34
Yoga $48 $71 $40 $87
Massage $26 $10 $32 $45
SIM card options Vodafone, Telenor Viettel, Vinafone Tim, Claro, Vivo Vodafone, Orange
Tipping 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars 5-15% in restaurants, round up at bars and cafes 10% usually included in restaurants, 10% at bars and cafes with table service is common Round up for good service at restaurants, not common at bars
Taxi apps Bolt, Fotaxi Grab Easy Taxi, 99 Taxi, Uber Cabify, FreeNow
Tap water Drinkable Not drinkable Not drinkable 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. Emphasis on rice, beans, pork and beef with a variety of root vegetables and fresh fruits. Fresh seafood is also very common. Mediterranean style using vegetables, seafoods and meats
Local food specialities Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Főzelék, Somloi Galuska, Pörkölt and Paprikás, Kürtös Kalács, Hungarian Lecsó, Lángos Chao Tom, Bahn Xeo, Goi Cuon, Bun Thit Nuong, Bahn Cuon, Mi Quang, Bun nam, Bun cha ca Feijoada, bolinho de bacalhau, fried sardines, caldo verde, pao de queijo and brigadeiros. Paella, fideuà, esgarrat, orxata, bunyols
Eat like a local Local markets, cafés, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants Smaller, local restaurants, roadside eateries, street food stalls and local markets 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. Tapas bars, markets, menu del dia (cheap set lunches)
Vegetarian / vegan options 47 options on HappyCow 107 options on HappyCow 54 options on Happy Cow 98 listings on Happy Cow