Buenos Aires vs Playa del Carmen vs Prague vs Tbilisi

Buenos Aires 🇦🇷
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Playa del Carmen 🇲🇽
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Prague 🇨🇿
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Tbilisi 🇬🇪
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Population 2,900,000 259,453 1,305,737 1,108,700
Official language(s) Spanish Spanish Czech Georgian
Level of English High Moderate High Low
Main airport Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) Cancun International Airport (CUN) Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
Most common months to visit September - December January - May, October - December June - October March - June
Currency ARS - Argentine Peso ($) MXN - Mexican Peso ($) CZK - Czech Koruna (Kč) GEL - Georgian Lari (₾)
Credit cards Accepted everywhere. (ID required!) Accepted almost everywhere Accepted most places (some places are cash only) Accepted everywhere
Remote worker visa No Yes Yes Yes
Average monthly costs $1321 $2143 $1806 $1462
Rent $844 $923 $780 $752
Groceries $98 $127 $158 $112
Dining out $121 $207 $240 $169
Cafe $25 $42 $53 $45
Coworking space $95 $160 $175 $125
Mobile internet $11 $21 $24 $4
Public transportation $9 $17 $61 $8
Taxis $9 $9 $33 $14
Shared bicycles and scooters $14 $49 $19 $27
Sport and cultural events $24 $97 $19 $21
Museums and sights $4 $217 $35 $9
Nightlife $23 $77 $50 $53
Gym $14 $42 $56 $33
Yoga $19 $54 $66 $37
Massage $10 $101 $37 $53
SIM card options Movistar, Claro, Personal Telcel, Movistar Vodafone, T-Mobile Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline
Tipping 10% at restaurants and cafés is common, not common at bars 10-15% for restaurants 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere 10% usually included in bill, not expected at bars or cafés.
Taxi apps Uber (not official), Cabify, BA Taxi (Spanish only) N/A Uber, Liftago Yandex, Bolt
Tap water Not drinkable Not drinkable Drinkable Not drinkable
Overall cuisine 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 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 Asado, empanadas (Argentinian style), locro, milanesa napolitana, facturas and alfajores Chilaquiles, tacos al pastor, chile rellenos, cochinita pibil, tostadas, pozole Vepřo knedlo zelo, Česnečka, Guláš, Svíčková na smetaně, Ovocné Knedlíky. Kachapuri, kuchmachi, khinkali, chikhirtma, kharcho with gomi, jonjoli
Eat like a local 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 Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafés Small local restaurants, open bars, terraces and wine bars
Vegetarian / vegan options 79 options on Happy Cow 72 listings on Happy Cow 112 options on HappyCow 10 options on Happy Cow