Bangkok vs Lviv vs Prague vs Seoul

Bangkok ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ
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Lviv ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
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Prague ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ
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Seoul ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท
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Population 5,680,000 731,387 1,305,737 9,963,452
Official language(s) Thai Ukrainian Czech Korean
Level of English Low Low High Moderate
Main airport Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport (LWO) Vรกclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Most common months to visit January - March, November, December May - September June - October March - May, September - November
Currency THB - Thai Baht (เธฟ) UAH - Ukrainian Hryvnia (โ‚ด) CZK - Czech Koruna (Kฤ) KRW - South Korean won (โ‚ฉ)
Credit cards Accepted almost everywhere Accepted almost everywhere Accepted most places (some places are cash only) Accepted everywhere
Remote worker visa No No Yes No
Average monthly costs $1560 $922 $1806 $2184
Rent $616 $400 $780 $797
Groceries $191 $91 $158 $356
Dining out $168 $151 $240 $211
Cafe $45 $21 $53 $69
Coworking space $127 $79 $175 $222
Mobile internet $23 $4 $24 $40
Public transportation $32 $5 $61 $40
Taxis $19 $12 $33 $41
Shared bicycles and scooters $17 $16 $19 $13
Sport and cultural events $46 $13 $19 $39
Museums and sights $21 $9 $35 $6
Nightlife $50 $43 $50 $93
Gym $96 $22 $56 $69
Yoga $98 $30 $66 $112
Massage $11 $27 $37 $75
SIM card options AIS Vodafone, Kyivstar Vodafone, T-Mobile KT, SK Telecom, LG Uplus
Tipping 10% for restaurants, bars and services 10% in restaurants, not expected elsewhere 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere Not customary or expected
Taxi apps Grab Uber, Uklon Uber, Liftago Uber, Kakao
Tap water Not drinkable Not drinkable Drinkable Drinkable
Overall cuisine Meat and fish dishes, vegetables, noodles and soup Slavic. Emphasis on frilled meats combined with potatoes, carrots, pickles and cabbage. Creamy deserts often elaborated with cottage cheese. Lviv enjoys culinary influences from Kiev (traditional with an emphasis on chicken) and Odessa (various seafood dishes). Thick soups are often combined with stewed vegetables and baked meats to produce rich dishes. Gravies and creams are popular in Czech cuisine, as is beer! Emphasis on rice, vegetables, spices and meats. Main dishes are coupled with diverse side dishes and desserts. Strong driking culture.
Local food specialities Pad thai, tom yam, kway teow reua, som tum, sooan Lviv cheesecake, fish Zupa, Tsivikli, Karmanadli, Banosh, Borscht, Salo, Syrnyky Vepล™o knedlo zelo, ฤŒesneฤka, Gulรกลก, Svรญฤkovรก na smetanฤ›, Ovocnรฉ Knedlรญky. Kimchi, bulgogi, chap chae, mandu, sam gae tang, bossam
Eat like a local Food stalls, local markets, shophouse restaurants Local grills, themed taverns, local breweries, small bakeries Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafรฉs Smaller, local eateries (sikdang), street stalls and local markets
Vegetarian / vegan options 416 listings on Happy Cow 9 options on HappyCow 112 options on HappyCow 57 options on Happy Cow