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Bogota 🇨🇴
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Budapest 🇭🇺
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Lviv 🇺🇦
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Panama City 🇵🇦
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Prague 🇨🇿
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Sofia 🇧🇬
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| Population | 10,978,360 | 1,768,073 | 731,387 | 880,691 | 1,305,737 | 1,270,169 |
| Official language(s) | Spanish | Hungarian | Ukrainian | Spanish | Czech | Bulgarian |
| Level of English | Low | High | Low | Low | High | High |
| Main airport | El Dorado International Airport (BOG) | Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD) | Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport (LWO) | Tocumen International Airport (PTY) | Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) | Sofia International Airport (SOF) |
| Most common months to visit | January - March, December | March - June, September - November | May - September | December - April | June - October | April-June, September-October |
| Currency | COP - Colombian Peso ($) | HUF - Hungarian Forint (Ft) | UAH - Ukrainian Hryvnia (₴) | PAB - Panamanian Balboa (B/.) | CZK - Czech Koruna (Kč) | BGN - Bulgarian Lev (лв) |
| Credit cards | Accepted everywhere | Accepted almost everywhere, cash needed for small shops | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted almost everywhere but not in smaller shops. | Accepted most places (some places are cash only) | Accepted everywhere |
| Remote worker visa | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Average monthly costs | $1097 | $1230 | $922 | $2359 | $1806 | $1289 |
| Rent | $480 | $499 | $400 | $1036 | $780 | $567 |
| Groceries | $82 | $108 | $91 | $236 | $158 | $10 |
| Dining out | $174 | $202 | $151 | $371 | $240 | $227 |
| Cafe | $22 | $29 | $21 | $43 | $53 | $27 |
| Coworking space | $77 | $120 | $79 | $157 | $175 | $140 |
| Mobile internet | $11 | $9 | $4 | $21 | $24 | $10 |
| Public transportation | $23 | $36 | $5 | $12 | $61 | $30 |
| Taxis | $28 | $27 | $12 | $48 | $33 | $12 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $17 | $13 | $16 | $0 | $19 | $40 |
| Sport and cultural events | $22 | $24 | $13 | $35 | $19 | $18 |
| Museums and sights | $7 | $7 | $9 | $9 | $35 | $12 |
| Nightlife | $46 | $43 | $43 | $117 | $50 | $82 |
| Gym | $15 | $37 | $22 | $37 | $56 | $23 |
| Yoga | $57 | $48 | $30 | $163 | $66 | $62 |
| Massage | $37 | $26 | $27 | $75 | $37 | $29 |
| SIM card options | Tigo, Movistar, Claro | Vodafone, Telenor | Vodafone, Kyivstar | Claro, Movistar | Vodafone, T-Mobile | A1, Telenor, Vivacom |
| Tipping | 10% service included in all bills, not required or expected at bars without table service | 10 - 15% at restaurants and bars | 10% in restaurants, not expected elsewhere | 10% in restaurants, round up elsewhere | 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere | 10% in restaurants, 1-2 BGN at bars and cafés |
| Taxi apps | Uber, Cabify | Bolt, Fotaxi | Uber, Uklon | Uber, Tu Chofer | Uber, Liftago | TaxiMe, TaxiStars |
| Tap water | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Not drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | Latin American. Dishes with beef, pork and chicken are often mixed with flour-based foods and fruity desserts. Heavy influence from the Andes and other Colombian regions. | Magyar cuisine makes extensive use of creams, cheeses and sauces primarily in beef, chicken and pork dishes, mixed with seasonal vegetables, fruits and rich desserts. | 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). | 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. | 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! | Vegetables and mild spices are often mixed with dairy products to create rich chicken and pork products. Seafood dishes also popular in some regions of the country, making them popular in the capital. |
| Local food specialities | Arepas, ajiaco santaferense, buñuelos, patacones, té de coca, changua | Goulash, Fisherman's soup, Főzelék, Somloi Galuska, Pörkölt and Paprikás, Kürtös Kalács, Hungarian Lecsó, Lángos | Lviv cheesecake, fish Zupa, Tsivikli, Karmanadli, Banosh, Borscht, Salo, Syrnyky | Sancocho de gallina, carimanola, empanadas, tamales panameños, tostones, ropa vieja | Vepřo knedlo zelo, Česnečka, Guláš, Svíčková na smetaně, Ovocné Knedlíky. | Kebapche, Bulgarian musaka, lyutenitsa, shkember chorba, kyufte, kavarma, banitsa and tarator |
| Eat like a local | Local family restaurants and those from other regions. Menú del día. Community markets and sports bars. | Local markets, cafés, taverns, street food, traditional restaurants | Local grills, themed taverns, local breweries, small bakeries | Fondas (roadside stalls), smaller local restaurants, local markets, food trucks | Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafés | Taverns, local BBQ restaurants, local markets and smaller eateries in residential and university areas. |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 104 options on Happy Cow | 47 options on HappyCow | 9 options on HappyCow | 7 options on HappyCow | 112 options on HappyCow | 20 options on HappyCow |