Berlin vs Bucharest vs Panama City vs Tbilisi

Berlin ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
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Bucharest ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด
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Panama City ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ
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Tbilisi ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช
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Population 3,400,000 1,830,000 880,691 1,108,700
Official language(s) German Romanian Spanish Georgian
Level of English Very high High Low Low
Main airport Berlin Tegel (TXL) Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) Tocumen International Airport (PTY) Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
Most common months to visit May - September April - October December - April March - June
Currency EUR - Euro (โ‚ฌ) RON - Romanian Leu (L) PAB - Panamanian Balboa (B/.) GEL - Georgian Lari (โ‚พ)
Credit cards Accepted in some places but cash often preferred Accepted almost everywhere Accepted almost everywhere but not in smaller shops. Accepted everywhere
Remote worker visa Yes No Yes Yes
Average monthly costs $2200 $1351 $2359 $1462
Rent $939 $615 $1036 $752
Groceries $188 $114 $236 $112
Dining out $271 $165 $371 $169
Cafe $57 $38 $43 $45
Coworking space $174 $133 $157 $125
Mobile internet $23 $7 $21 $4
Public transportation $88 $21 $12 $8
Taxis $58 $9 $48 $14
Shared bicycles and scooters $17 $25 $0 $27
Sport and cultural events $64 $29 $35 $21
Museums and sights $37 $29 $9 $9
Nightlife $63 $45 $117 $53
Gym $66 $30 $37 $33
Yoga $99 $59 $163 $37
Massage $56 $31 $75 $53
SIM card options Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone Vodafone, Orange Claro, Movistar Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline
Tipping Round up for restaurants, not common for bars and services 5% - 10% at restaurants, 5% - 10% tip for services is appreciated but not expected, round up for taxis 10% in restaurants, round up elsewhere 10% usually included in bill, not expected at bars or cafรฉs.
Taxi apps Mytaxi, Uber Star Taxi, Uber Uber, Tu Chofer Yandex, Bolt
Tap water Drinkable Not drinkable Not drinkable Not drinkable
Overall cuisine Heavy and hearty meals with plenty of meat, potatoes and bread Wide range of meat and fish dishes, soups, salads and cheeses influenced by German, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek and Ukrainian cuisine. Latin American. Emphasis on rice, beans, coconut, and local fruits and vegetables. Pork and beef are regularly used and influence from the islands gives seafood dishes a prominent spot in Panamanian cuisine. 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.
Local food specialities Currywurst, spรคtzle, kรถnigsberger klopse, schnitzel, eisbein, doner kebab, pretzels Sarmale, mฤƒmฤƒligฤƒ, mici, ciolan cu fasole, ciorbฤƒ de burtฤƒ, covrig, papanasi Sancocho de gallina, carimanola, empanadas, tamales panameรฑos, tostones, ropa vieja Kachapuri, kuchmachi, khinkali, chikhirtma, kharcho with gomi, jonjoli
Eat like a local Brew pubs, cafes, bars, deli shops Set lunch menus, cafe terraces, cofeterias Fondas (roadside stalls), smaller local restaurants, local markets, food trucks Small local restaurants, open bars, terraces and wine bars
Vegetarian / vegan options 844 listings on Happy Cow 33 listings on Happy Cow 7 options on HappyCow 10 options on Happy Cow