Larnaca 🇨🇾
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Tbilisi 🇬🇪
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Valencia 🇪🇸
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Population | 144,900 | 1,108,700 | 834,000 |
Official language(s) | Greek | Georgian | Spanish, Valencian |
Level of English | High | Low | Moderate |
Main airport | Larnaca International Airport (LCA) | Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) | Valencia Manises Airport (VLC) |
Most common months to visit | March - May, October - December | March - June | March - June, September, October |
Currency | EUR - Euro (€) | GEL - Georgian Lari (₾) | EUR - Euro (€) |
Credit cards | Accepted everywhere | Accepted everywhere | Accepted almost everywhere |
Remote worker visa | No | Yes | Yes |
Average monthly costs | $1959 | $1462 | $1976 |
Rent | $678 | $752 | $869 |
Groceries | $157 | $112 | $146 |
Dining out | $261 | $169 | $292 |
Cafe | $56 | $45 | $42 |
Coworking space | $209 | $125 | $152 |
Mobile internet | $35 | $4 | $16 |
Public transportation | $63 | $8 | $38 |
Taxis | $42 | $14 | $42 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $45 | $27 | $30 |
Sport and cultural events | $28 | $21 | $73 |
Museums and sights | $8 | $9 | $44 |
Nightlife | $110 | $53 | $66 |
Gym | $107 | $33 | $34 |
Yoga | $105 | $37 | $87 |
Massage | $54 | $53 | $45 |
SIM card options | Primetel, Cytamobile-Vodafone and Epic/MTN | Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline | Vodafone, Orange |
Tipping | 10% usually added and expected at restaurants, round up at bars | 10% usually included in bill, not expected at bars or cafés. | Round up for good service at restaurants, not common at bars |
Taxi apps | nTaxi | Yandex, Bolt | Cabify, FreeNow |
Tap water | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable |
Overall cuisine | Mediterranean style with emphasis on seafood, meats, olives, cheesed and traditional sauces. Some food with Middle Eastern influences as well.. | 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. | Mediterranean style using vegetables, seafoods and meats |
Local food specialities | Souvlaki, sheftalia, kleftiko, stifado, halloumi, koukepia and moussaka | Kachapuri, kuchmachi, khinkali, chikhirtma, kharcho with gomi, jonjoli | Paella, fideuà , esgarrat, orxata, bunyols |
Eat like a local | Opt for smaller, outside eateries and taverns serving traditional foods. Fast food kebab shops and falafel bars offer authentic options, too. | Small local restaurants, open bars, terraces and wine bars | Tapas bars, markets, menu del dia (cheap set lunches) |
Vegetarian / vegan options | 14 options on HappyCow, but non-meat Mediterranean/Middle Eastern options are always available | 10 options on Happy Cow | 98 listings on Happy Cow |