Bogota ๐จ๐ด
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Seoul ๐ฐ๐ท
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Population | 10,978,360 | 9,963,452 |
Official language(s) | Spanish | Korean |
Level of English | Low | Moderate |
Main airport | El Dorado International Airport (BOG) | Incheon International Airport (ICN) |
Most common months to visit | January - March, December | March - May, September - November |
Currency | COP - Colombian Peso ($) | KRW - South Korean won (โฉ) |
Credit cards | Accepted everywhere | Accepted everywhere |
Remote worker visa | No | No |
Average monthly costs | $1288 | $2554 |
Rent | $564 | $932 |
Groceries | $96 | $417 |
Dining out | $204 | $247 |
Cafe | $25 | $81 |
Coworking space | $91 | $260 |
Mobile internet | $13 | $47 |
Public transportation | $27 | $47 |
Taxis | $33 | $48 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $20 | $16 |
Sport and cultural events | $26 | $46 |
Museums and sights | $8 | $8 |
Nightlife | $54 | $108 |
Gym | $17 | $81 |
Yoga | $66 | $131 |
Massage | $43 | $87 |
SIM card options | Tigo, Movistar, Claro | KT, SK Telecom, LG Uplus |
Tipping | 10% service included in all bills, not required or expected at bars without table service | Not customary or expected |
Taxi apps | Uber, Cabify | Uber, Kakao |
Tap water | Not drinkable | 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. | Emphasis on rice, vegetables, spices and meats. Main dishes are coupled with diverse side dishes and desserts. Strong driking culture. |
Local food specialities | Arepas, ajiaco santaferense, buรฑuelos, patacones, tรฉ de coca, changua | Kimchi, bulgogi, chap chae, mandu, sam gae tang, bossam |
Eat like a local | Local family restaurants and those from other regions. Menรบ del dรญa. Community markets and sports bars. | Smaller, local eateries (sikdang), street stalls and local markets |
Vegetarian / vegan options | 104 options on Happy Cow | 57 options on Happy Cow |