Da Nang vs Medellin vs Porto vs Valencia

Da Nang ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ
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Medellin ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด
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Porto ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น
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Valencia ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ
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Population 1,125,316 2,427,000 237,559 834,000
Official language(s) Vietnamese Spanish Portuguese Spanish, Valencian
Level of English Low Low Very High Moderate
Main airport Da Nang International Airport (DAD) Josรฉ Marรญa Cรณrdova International Airport (MDE) Francisco Sรก Carneiro International Airport (OPO) Valencia Manises Airport (VLC)
Most common months to visit February - May January - April, December May - September March - June, September, October
Currency VND - Vietnamese Dong (โ‚ซ) COP - Colombian Peso ($) EUR - Euro (โ‚ฌ) EUR - Euro (โ‚ฌ)
Credit cards Accepted in some places. Cash also needed. Accepted in some places Accepted everywhere Accepted almost everywhere
Remote worker visa No No Yes Yes
Average monthly costs $959 $1293 $1759 $1976
Rent $316 $732 $717 $869
Groceries $161 $87 $148 $146
Dining out $128 $131 $280 $292
Cafe $35 $18 $45 $42
Coworking space $88 $96 $96 $152
Mobile internet $4 $16 $21 $16
Public transportation $15 $21 $95 $38
Taxis $15 $14 $25 $42
Shared bicycles and scooters $0 $0 $10 $30
Sport and cultural events $6 $8 $45 $73
Museums and sights $2 $9 $24 $44
Nightlife $74 $73 $66 $66
Gym $34 $15 $56 $34
Yoga $71 $54 $82 $87
Massage $10 $20 $48 $45
SIM card options Viettel, Vinafone Claro, Tigo Vodafone, MEO, NOS Vodafone, Orange
Tipping 5-15% in restaurants, round up at bars and cafes Tip 10% in restaurants 5-10% at restaurants if happy with service, not expected at cafes or bars Round up for good service at restaurants, not common at bars
Taxi apps Grab EasyTaxi Uber, MyTaxi, Cabify Cabify, FreeNow
Tap water Not drinkable Not drinkable Drinkable Drinkable
Overall cuisine 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. A blend of indigenous and European traditions with rice, maize, cassava, assorted legumes, and meats A variety of meats often mixed with fresh legumes and vegetables. Emphasis on rich seafood dishes and creamy desserts. Mediterranean style using vegetables, seafoods and meats
Local food specialities Chao Tom, Bahn Xeo, Goi Cuon, Bun Thit Nuong, Bahn Cuon, Mi Quang, Bun nam, Bun cha ca Bandeja paisa, ajiaco, mondongo, empanada, and arepa Bacalhau, Alheira de Mirandela, Francesinha, queido da serra da estrela, tripas a moda do Oporto, pasteis de chaves, tarte de amendoa Paella, fideuร , esgarrat, orxata, bunyols
Eat like a local Smaller, local restaurants, roadside eateries, street food stalls and local markets Street stalls for empanada and arepa with cheese, restaurants for traditional Colombian food Local taverns, terraces, markets, tascas, churrascarias and local sports bars Tapas bars, markets, menu del dia (cheap set lunches)
Vegetarian / vegan options 107 options on HappyCow 153 listings on Happy Cow 46 options on Happy Cow 98 listings on Happy Cow