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Bangkok 🇹ðŸ‡
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Valencia 🇪🇸
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| Population | 5,680,000 | 834,000 |
| Official language(s) | Thai | Spanish, Valencian |
| Level of English | Low | Moderate |
| Main airport | Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) | Valencia Manises Airport (VLC) |
| Most common months to visit | January - March, November, December | March - June, September, October |
| Currency | THB - Thai Baht (฿) | EUR - Euro (€) |
| Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted almost everywhere |
| Remote worker visa | No | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $1834 | $2276 |
| Rent | $725 | $1002 |
| Groceries | $225 | $168 |
| Dining out | $198 | $337 |
| Cafe | $53 | $48 |
| Coworking space | $150 | $176 |
| Mobile internet | $27 | $18 |
| Public transportation | $37 | $43 |
| Taxis | $22 | $48 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $20 | $35 |
| Sport and cultural events | $54 | $84 |
| Museums and sights | $25 | $50 |
| Nightlife | $59 | $76 |
| Gym | $113 | $40 |
| Yoga | $115 | $100 |
| Massage | $12 | $52 |
| SIM card options | AIS | Vodafone, Orange |
| Tipping | 10% for restaurants, bars and services | Round up for good service at restaurants, not common at bars |
| Taxi apps | Grab | Cabify, FreeNow |
| Tap water | Not drinkable | Drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | Meat and fish dishes, vegetables, noodles and soup | Mediterranean style using vegetables, seafoods and meats |
| Local food specialities | Pad thai, tom yam, kway teow reua, som tum, sooan | Paella, fideuà , esgarrat, orxata, bunyols |
| Eat like a local | Food stalls, local markets, shophouse restaurants | Tapas bars, markets, menu del dia (cheap set lunches) |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 416 listings on Happy Cow | 98 listings on Happy Cow |