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Madrid 🇪🇸
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Mexico City 🇲🇽
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Tbilisi 🇬🇪
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Ubud 🇮🇩
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Valencia 🇪🇸
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| Population | 6,578,0179 | 8,850,000 | 1,108,700 | 112,490 | 834,000 |
| Official language(s) | Spanish | Spanish | Georgian | Indonesian and Balinese | Spanish, Valencian |
| Level of English | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low | Moderate |
| Main airport | Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) | Mexico City International Airport (MEX) | Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) | Valencia Manises Airport (VLC) |
| Most common months to visit | March - May, September - November | March - May, October, November | March - June | May - October | March - June, September, October |
| Currency | EUR - Euro (€) | MXN - Mexican Peso ($) | GEL - Georgian Lari (₾) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) | EUR - Euro (€) |
| Credit cards | Accepted everywhere | Widely accepted (less with AMEX) | Accepted everywhere | Accepted in some places | Accepted almost everywhere |
| Remote worker visa | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $2498 | $1867 | $1462 | $1363 | $1976 |
| Rent | $1174 | $778 | $752 | $658 | $869 |
| Groceries | $175 | $281 | $112 | $150 | $146 |
| Dining out | $313 | $182 | $169 | $10 | $292 |
| Cafe | $51 | $49 | $45 | $28 | $42 |
| Coworking space | $196 | $159 | $125 | $106 | $152 |
| Mobile internet | $10 | $25 | $4 | $3 | $16 |
| Public transportation | $78 | $11 | $8 | $53 | $38 |
| Taxis | $44 | $9 | $14 | $13 | $42 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $49 | $24 | $27 | $33 | $30 |
| Sport and cultural events | $54 | $81 | $21 | $14 | $73 |
| Museums and sights | $20 | $20 | $9 | $9 | $44 |
| Nightlife | $82 | $64 | $53 | $118 | $66 |
| Gym | $44 | $69 | $33 | $72 | $34 |
| Yoga | $142 | $65 | $37 | $87 | $87 |
| Massage | $64 | $51 | $53 | $10 | $45 |
| SIM card options | Orange, Movistar, Vodafone | Telcel, Movistar | Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline | Telkomsel, XL Axiata | Vodafone, Orange |
| Tipping | Not customary or expected but small tips are appreciated. | 10-15% for restaurants, bars and services | 10% usually included in bill, not expected at bars or cafés. | Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill | Round up for good service at restaurants, not common at bars |
| Taxi apps | Uber, Cabify, MyTaxi Free Now | Uber | Yandex, Bolt | Grab, GoJek | Cabify, FreeNow |
| Tap water | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | Fresh, regional produce accentuated with garlic and olive oil and mixed with various meats and seafoods. Influenced both by Mediterranean and Middle-Eastern flavors. | Corn, beans, tortillas and chili peppers typically alongside meat and cheese | 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. | Balinese foods revolve on the complex flavors from certain ingredients like fresh vegetables, meat, coconut milk, and time-tested spices mixture. | Mediterranean style using vegetables, seafoods and meats |
| Local food specialities | Paella, tapas, tortilla, gazpacho, pulpo a la gallega, callos a la madrileña, churros | Enchiladas, torta de chilaquiles, esquites, quesadillas, tlacoyos, tacos, tostadas | Kachapuri, kuchmachi, khinkali, chikhirtma, kharcho with gomi, jonjoli | Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum | Paella, fideuà, esgarrat, orxata, bunyols |
| Eat like a local | 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! | Markets, food stalls, menú del día (cheap set lunch menus) | Small local restaurants, open bars, terraces and wine bars | Warung for authentic babi guling and bebek betutu, cafes for kopi luwak, street stalls for pisang goreng, nasi campur, and sate lilit | Tapas bars, markets, menu del dia (cheap set lunches) |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 85 listings on Happy Cow | 279 listings on Happy Cow | 10 options on Happy Cow | 255 listings on Happy Cow | 98 listings on Happy Cow |