Hanoi ๐ป๐ณ
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Medellin ๐จ๐ด
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Tbilisi ๐ฌ๐ช
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Population | 8,053,663 | 2,427,000 | 1,108,700 |
Official language(s) | Vietnamese | Spanish | Georgian |
Level of English | Moderate | Low | Low |
Main airport | Nแปi Bร i International Airport (HAN) | Josรฉ Marรญa Cรณrdova International Airport (MDE) | Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) |
Most common months to visit | January, February, October - December | January - April, December | March - June |
Currency | VND - Vietnamese Dong (โซ) | COP - Colombian Peso ($) | GEL - Georgian Lari (โพ) |
Credit cards | Accepted in some places. Cash often preferred. | Accepted in some places | Accepted everywhere |
Remote worker visa | No | No | Yes |
Average monthly costs | $1167 | $1293 | $1462 |
Rent | $503 | $732 | $752 |
Groceries | $151 | $87 | $112 |
Dining out | $134 | $131 | $169 |
Cafe | $39 | $18 | $45 |
Coworking space | $72 | $96 | $125 |
Mobile internet | $4 | $16 | $4 |
Public transportation | $20 | $21 | $8 |
Taxis | $13 | $14 | $14 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $0 | $0 | $27 |
Sport and cultural events | $3 | $8 | $21 |
Museums and sights | $4 | $9 | $9 |
Nightlife | $89 | $73 | $53 |
Gym | $57 | $15 | $33 |
Yoga | $57 | $54 | $37 |
Massage | $21 | $20 | $53 |
SIM card options | Viettel, Mobifone | Claro, Tigo | Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline |
Tipping | Not required but appreciated, especially in taxis, restaurants and bars. Round up or add 10%. | Tip 10% in restaurants | 10% usually included in bill, not expected at bars or cafรฉs. |
Taxi apps | Grab, GoViet | EasyTaxi | Yandex, Bolt |
Tap water | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable |
Overall cuisine | 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. | A blend of indigenous and European traditions with rice, maize, cassava, assorted legumes, and meats | Cuisine of the Caucasus meets regional diversity in Georgia. Emphasis on spices and meats (poultry, beef, pork and mutton) as well as soups and creams. |
Local food specialities | Pho, cha ca, Vietnamese coffee, pastries and breads | Bandeja paisa, ajiaco, mondongo, empanada, and arepa | Kachapuri, kuchmachi, khinkali, chikhirtma, kharcho with gomi, jonjoli |
Eat like a local | Noodle Houses, Bakeries, Coffee and Tea Houses, street food | Street stalls for empanada and arepa with cheese, restaurants for traditional Colombian food | Small local restaurants, open bars, terraces and wine bars |
Vegetarian / vegan options | 104 listings on Happy Cow | 153 listings on Happy Cow | 10 options on Happy Cow |