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Berlin 🇩🇪
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Lisbon 🇵🇹
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Panama City 🇵🇦
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Porto 🇵🇹
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Prague 🇨🇿
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| Population | 3,400,000 | 517,000 | 880,691 | 237,559 | 1,305,737 |
| Official language(s) | German | Portuguese | Spanish | Portuguese | Czech |
| Level of English | Very high | Very high | Low | Very High | High |
| Main airport | Berlin Tegel (TXL) | Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) | Tocumen International Airport (PTY) | Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport (OPO) | Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) |
| Most common months to visit | May - September | March - May, September, October | December - April | May - September | June - October |
| Currency | EUR - Euro (€) | EUR - Euro (€) | PAB - Panamanian Balboa (B/.) | EUR - Euro (€) | CZK - Czech Koruna (Kč) |
| Credit cards | Accepted in some places but cash often preferred | Accepted almost everywhere (less for AMEX) | Accepted almost everywhere but not in smaller shops. | Accepted everywhere | Accepted most places (some places are cash only) |
| Remote worker visa | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $2200 | $1984 | $2359 | $1759 | $1806 |
| Rent | $939 | $965 | $1036 | $717 | $780 |
| Groceries | $188 | $136 | $236 | $148 | $158 |
| Dining out | $271 | $271 | $371 | $280 | $240 |
| Cafe | $57 | $37 | $43 | $45 | $53 |
| Coworking space | $174 | $164 | $157 | $96 | $175 |
| Mobile internet | $23 | $24 | $21 | $21 | $24 |
| Public transportation | $88 | $63 | $12 | $95 | $61 |
| Taxis | $58 | $27 | $48 | $25 | $33 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $17 | $18 | $0 | $10 | $19 |
| Sport and cultural events | $64 | $29 | $35 | $45 | $19 |
| Museums and sights | $37 | $24 | $9 | $24 | $35 |
| Nightlife | $63 | $47 | $117 | $66 | $50 |
| Gym | $66 | $65 | $37 | $56 | $56 |
| Yoga | $99 | $65 | $163 | $82 | $66 |
| Massage | $56 | $50 | $75 | $48 | $37 |
| SIM card options | Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone | Vodafone | Claro, Movistar | Vodafone, MEO, NOS | Vodafone, T-Mobile |
| Tipping | Round up for restaurants, not common for bars and services | 5-10% for restaurants, not common at bars | 10% in restaurants, round up elsewhere | 5-10% at restaurants if happy with service, not expected at cafes or bars | 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere |
| Taxi apps | Mytaxi, Uber | Uber, FreeNow | Uber, Tu Chofer | Uber, MyTaxi, Cabify | Uber, Liftago |
| Tap water | Drinkable | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | Heavy and hearty meals with plenty of meat, potatoes and bread | Fresh seafood, meats, soup, sausages and famous pastries | 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. | A variety of meats often mixed with fresh legumes and vegetables. Emphasis on rich seafood dishes and creamy desserts. | 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 | Currywurst, spätzle, königsberger klopse, schnitzel, eisbein, doner kebab, pretzels | Bacalhau à bras, sardinhas, petiscos, leitão, polvo à lagareiro, pasteis de nata, bifana | Sancocho de gallina, carimanola, empanadas, tamales panameños, tostones, ropa vieja | Bacalhau, Alheira de Mirandela, Francesinha, queido da serra da estrela, tripas a moda do Oporto, pasteis de chaves, tarte de amendoa | Vepřo knedlo zelo, Česnečka, Guláš, Svíčková na smetaně, Ovocné Knedlíky. |
| Eat like a local | Brew pubs, cafes, bars, deli shops | Tascas, snack bars, seafood restaurants | Fondas (roadside stalls), smaller local restaurants, local markets, food trucks | Local taverns, terraces, markets, tascas, churrascarias and local sports bars | Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafés |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 844 listings on Happy Cow | 401 listings on Happy Cow | 7 options on HappyCow | 46 options on Happy Cow | 112 options on HappyCow |