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Mexico City 🇲🇽
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Tbilisi 🇬🇪
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Ubud 🇮🇩
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| Population | 8,850,000 | 1,108,700 | 112,490 |
| Official language(s) | Spanish | Georgian | Indonesian and Balinese |
| Level of English | Moderate | Low | Low |
| Main airport | Mexico City International Airport (MEX) | Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) |
| Most common months to visit | March - May, October, November | March - June | May - October |
| Currency | MXN - Mexican Peso ($) | GEL - Georgian Lari (₾) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) |
| Credit cards | Widely accepted (less with AMEX) | Accepted everywhere | Accepted in some places |
| Remote worker visa | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $1777 | $1293 | $1430 |
| Rent | $740 | $665 | $690 |
| Groceries | $267 | $99 | $157 |
| Dining out | $174 | $149 | $10 |
| Cafe | $47 | $40 | $29 |
| Coworking space | $151 | $110 | $111 |
| Mobile internet | $23 | $4 | $3 |
| Public transportation | $10 | $7 | $56 |
| Taxis | $8 | $13 | $14 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $23 | $24 | $35 |
| Sport and cultural events | $77 | $19 | $15 |
| Museums and sights | $19 | $8 | $9 |
| Nightlife | $61 | $47 | $124 |
| Gym | $66 | $29 | $76 |
| Yoga | $62 | $33 | $91 |
| Massage | $48 | $47 | $11 |
| SIM card options | Telcel, Movistar | Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline | Telkomsel, XL Axiata |
| Tipping | 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 |
| Taxi apps | Uber | Yandex, Bolt | Grab, GoJek |
| Tap water | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | 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. |
| Local food specialities | 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 |
| Eat like a local | 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 |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 279 listings on Happy Cow | 10 options on Happy Cow | 255 listings on Happy Cow |