Bucharest vs Mexico City vs Playa del Carmen vs Ubud

Bucharest ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด
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Mexico City ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ
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Playa del Carmen ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ
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Ubud ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ
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Population 1,830,000 8,850,000 259,453 112,490
Official language(s) Romanian Spanish Spanish Indonesian and Balinese
Level of English High Moderate Moderate Low
Main airport Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) Mexico City International Airport (MEX) Cancun International Airport (CUN) Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA)
Most common months to visit April - October March - May, October, November January - May, October - December May - October
Currency RON - Romanian Leu (L) MXN - Mexican Peso ($) MXN - Mexican Peso ($) IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp)
Credit cards Accepted almost everywhere Widely accepted (less with AMEX) Accepted almost everywhere Accepted in some places
Remote worker visa No Yes Yes Yes
Average monthly costs $1351 $1867 $2143 $1363
Rent $615 $778 $923 $658
Groceries $114 $281 $127 $150
Dining out $165 $182 $207 $10
Cafe $38 $49 $42 $28
Coworking space $133 $159 $160 $106
Mobile internet $7 $25 $21 $3
Public transportation $21 $11 $17 $53
Taxis $9 $9 $9 $13
Shared bicycles and scooters $25 $24 $49 $33
Sport and cultural events $29 $81 $97 $14
Museums and sights $29 $20 $217 $9
Nightlife $45 $64 $77 $118
Gym $30 $69 $42 $72
Yoga $59 $65 $54 $87
Massage $31 $51 $101 $10
SIM card options Vodafone, Orange Telcel, Movistar Telcel, Movistar Telkomsel, XL Axiata
Tipping 5% - 10% at restaurants, 5% - 10% tip for services is appreciated but not expected, round up for taxis 10-15% for restaurants, bars and services 10-15% for restaurants Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill
Taxi apps Star Taxi, Uber Uber N/A Grab, GoJek
Tap water Not drinkable Not drinkable Not drinkable Not drinkable
Overall cuisine Wide range of meat and fish dishes, soups, salads and cheeses influenced by German, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek and Ukrainian cuisine. Corn, beans, tortillas and chili peppers typically alongside meat and cheese Staple dishes from maize, beans, sweet potato and avocado along with meat, chili peppers and other spices Balinese foods revolve on the complex flavors from certain ingredients like fresh vegetables, meat, coconut milk, and time-tested spices mixture.
Local food specialities Sarmale, mฤƒmฤƒligฤƒ, mici, ciolan cu fasole, ciorbฤƒ de burtฤƒ, covrig, papanasi Enchiladas, torta de chilaquiles, esquites, quesadillas, tlacoyos, tacos, tostadas Chilaquiles, tacos al pastor, chile rellenos, cochinita pibil, tostadas, pozole Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum
Eat like a local Set lunch menus, cafe terraces, cofeterias Markets, food stalls, menรบ del dรญa (cheap set lunch menus) Taco stands, esquite stalls, El Fogon, El Pirata, Dona Mary's Warung for authentic babi guling and bebek betutu, cafes for kopi luwak, street stalls for pisang goreng, nasi campur, and sate lilit
Vegetarian / vegan options 33 listings on Happy Cow 279 listings on Happy Cow 72 listings on Happy Cow 255 listings on Happy Cow