Bangkok 🇹🇭
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Madrid 🇪🇸
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Prague 🇨🇿
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Population | 5,680,000 | 6,578,0179 | 1,305,737 |
Official language(s) | Thai | Spanish | Czech |
Level of English | Low | Moderate | High |
Main airport | Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) | Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) | Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) |
Most common months to visit | January - March, November, December | March - May, September - November | June - October |
Currency | THB - Thai Baht (฿) | EUR - Euro (€) | CZK - Czech Koruna (Kč) |
Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted everywhere | Accepted most places (some places are cash only) |
Remote worker visa | No | Yes | Yes |
Average monthly costs | $1560 | $2498 | $1806 |
Rent | $616 | $1174 | $780 |
Groceries | $191 | $175 | $158 |
Dining out | $168 | $313 | $240 |
Cafe | $45 | $51 | $53 |
Coworking space | $127 | $196 | $175 |
Mobile internet | $23 | $10 | $24 |
Public transportation | $32 | $78 | $61 |
Taxis | $19 | $44 | $33 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $17 | $49 | $19 |
Sport and cultural events | $46 | $54 | $19 |
Museums and sights | $21 | $20 | $35 |
Nightlife | $50 | $82 | $50 |
Gym | $96 | $44 | $56 |
Yoga | $98 | $142 | $66 |
Massage | $11 | $64 | $37 |
SIM card options | AIS | Orange, Movistar, Vodafone | Vodafone, T-Mobile |
Tipping | 10% for restaurants, bars and services | Not customary or expected but small tips are appreciated. | 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere |
Taxi apps | Grab | Uber, Cabify, MyTaxi Free Now | Uber, Liftago |
Tap water | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Drinkable |
Overall cuisine | Meat and fish dishes, vegetables, noodles and soup | Fresh, regional produce accentuated with garlic and olive oil and mixed with various meats and seafoods. Influenced both by Mediterranean and Middle-Eastern flavors. | 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! |
Local food specialities | Pad thai, tom yam, kway teow reua, som tum, sooan | Paella, tapas, tortilla, gazpacho, pulpo a la gallega, callos a la madrileña, churros | Vepřo knedlo zelo, Česnečka, Guláš, Svíčková na smetaně, Ovocné Knedlíky. |
Eat like a local | Food stalls, local markets, shophouse restaurants | Have some tapas and sangria at a tasca and paella at an authentic eatery. Keep an eye on the time and visit a cafeteria for a mid-afternoon merienda and some churros! | Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafés |
Vegetarian / vegan options | 416 listings on Happy Cow | 85 listings on Happy Cow | 112 options on HappyCow |