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Berlin 🇩🇪
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Prague 🇨🇿
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| Population | 3,400,000 | 1,305,737 |
| Official language(s) | German | Czech |
| Level of English | Very high | High |
| Main airport | Berlin Tegel (TXL) | Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) |
| Most common months to visit | May - September | June - October |
| Currency | EUR - Euro (€) | CZK - Czech Koruna (Kč) |
| Credit cards | Accepted in some places but cash often preferred | Accepted most places (some places are cash only) |
| Remote worker visa | Yes | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $2562 | $2057 |
| Rent | $1094 | $888 |
| Groceries | $219 | $180 |
| Dining out | $316 | $274 |
| Cafe | $67 | $61 |
| Coworking space | $203 | $200 |
| Mobile internet | $27 | $28 |
| Public transportation | $102 | $69 |
| Taxis | $68 | $38 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $19 | $21 |
| Sport and cultural events | $74 | $21 |
| Museums and sights | $43 | $40 |
| Nightlife | $73 | $56 |
| Gym | $77 | $64 |
| Yoga | $115 | $75 |
| Massage | $66 | $42 |
| SIM card options | Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone | Vodafone, T-Mobile |
| Tipping | Round up for restaurants, not common for bars and services | 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere |
| Taxi apps | Mytaxi, Uber | Uber, Liftago |
| Tap water | Drinkable | Drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | Heavy and hearty meals with plenty of meat, potatoes and bread | 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 | Vepřo knedlo zelo, Česnečka, Guláš, Svíčková na smetaně, Ovocné Knedlíky. |
| Eat like a local | Brew pubs, cafes, bars, deli shops | Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafés |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 844 listings on Happy Cow | 112 options on HappyCow |