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Berlin 🇩🇪
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Buenos Aires 🇦🇷
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Playa del Carmen 🇲🇽
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Porto 🇵🇹
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Prague 🇨🇿
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Tbilisi 🇬🇪
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| Population | 3,400,000 | 2,900,000 | 259,453 | 237,559 | 1,305,737 | 1,108,700 |
| Official language(s) | German | Spanish | Spanish | Portuguese | Czech | Georgian |
| Level of English | Very high | High | Moderate | Very High | High | Low |
| Main airport | Berlin Tegel (TXL) | Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) | Cancun International Airport (CUN) | Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport (OPO) | Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) | Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) |
| Most common months to visit | May - September | September - December | January - May, October - December | May - September | June - October | March - June |
| Currency | EUR - Euro (€) | ARS - Argentine Peso ($) | MXN - Mexican Peso ($) | EUR - Euro (€) | CZK - Czech Koruna (Kč) | GEL - Georgian Lari (₾) |
| Credit cards | Accepted in some places but cash often preferred | Accepted everywhere. (ID required!) | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted everywhere | Accepted most places (some places are cash only) | Accepted everywhere |
| Remote worker visa | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $2200 | $1321 | $2143 | $1759 | $1806 | $1462 |
| Rent | $939 | $844 | $923 | $717 | $780 | $752 |
| Groceries | $188 | $98 | $127 | $148 | $158 | $112 |
| Dining out | $271 | $121 | $207 | $280 | $240 | $169 |
| Cafe | $57 | $25 | $42 | $45 | $53 | $45 |
| Coworking space | $174 | $95 | $160 | $96 | $175 | $125 |
| Mobile internet | $23 | $11 | $21 | $21 | $24 | $4 |
| Public transportation | $88 | $9 | $17 | $95 | $61 | $8 |
| Taxis | $58 | $9 | $9 | $25 | $33 | $14 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $17 | $14 | $49 | $10 | $19 | $27 |
| Sport and cultural events | $64 | $24 | $97 | $45 | $19 | $21 |
| Museums and sights | $37 | $4 | $217 | $24 | $35 | $9 |
| Nightlife | $63 | $23 | $77 | $66 | $50 | $53 |
| Gym | $66 | $14 | $42 | $56 | $56 | $33 |
| Yoga | $99 | $19 | $54 | $82 | $66 | $37 |
| Massage | $56 | $10 | $101 | $48 | $37 | $53 |
| SIM card options | Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone | Movistar, Claro, Personal | Telcel, Movistar | Vodafone, MEO, NOS | Vodafone, T-Mobile | Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline |
| Tipping | Round up for restaurants, not common for bars and services | 10% at restaurants and cafés is common, not common at bars | 10-15% for restaurants | 5-10% at restaurants if happy with service, not expected at cafes or bars | 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere | 10% usually included in bill, not expected at bars or cafés. |
| Taxi apps | Mytaxi, Uber | Uber (not official), Cabify, BA Taxi (Spanish only) | N/A | Uber, MyTaxi, Cabify | Uber, Liftago | Yandex, Bolt |
| Tap water | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Drinkable | Not drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | Heavy and hearty meals with plenty of meat, potatoes and bread | Argentinian style with an emphasis on red meats, pastries, and Italian-inspired options | Staple dishes from maize, beans, sweet potato and avocado along with meat, chili peppers and other spices | 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! | 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, spätzle, königsberger klopse, schnitzel, eisbein, doner kebab, pretzels | Asado, empanadas (Argentinian style), locro, milanesa napolitana, facturas and alfajores | Chilaquiles, tacos al pastor, chile rellenos, cochinita pibil, tostadas, pozole | 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. | Kachapuri, kuchmachi, khinkali, chikhirtma, kharcho with gomi, jonjoli |
| Eat like a local | Brew pubs, cafes, bars, deli shops | Local restaurants serving asados grill-to-dish (Parrillas), markets (San Telmo, Recoleta) and local cafés for maté and facturas | Taco stands, esquite stalls, El Fogon, El Pirata, Dona Mary's | Local taverns, terraces, markets, tascas, churrascarias and local sports bars | Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafés | Small local restaurants, open bars, terraces and wine bars |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 844 listings on Happy Cow | 79 options on Happy Cow | 72 listings on Happy Cow | 46 options on Happy Cow | 112 options on HappyCow | 10 options on Happy Cow |