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Larnaca ๐จ๐พ
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Prague ๐จ๐ฟ
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Rio de Janeiro ๐ง๐ท
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Ubud ๐ฎ๐ฉ
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| Population | 144,900 | 1,305,737 | 6,718,903 | 112,490 |
| Official language(s) | Greek | Czech | Portuguese | Indonesian and Balinese |
| Level of English | High | High | Low | Low |
| Main airport | Larnaca International Airport (LCA) | Vรกclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) | Galeรฃo International Airport | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) |
| Most common months to visit | March - May, October - December | June - October | January - March, December | May - October |
| Currency | EUR - Euro (โฌ) | CZK - Czech Koruna (Kฤ) | BRL - Brazilian Real (R$) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) |
| Credit cards | Accepted everywhere | Accepted most places (some places are cash only) | Accepted everywhere | Accepted in some places |
| Remote worker visa | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $1959 | $1806 | $1833 | $1363 |
| Rent | $678 | $780 | $1066 | $658 |
| Groceries | $157 | $158 | $95 | $150 |
| Dining out | $261 | $240 | $210 | $10 |
| Cafe | $56 | $53 | $25 | $28 |
| Coworking space | $209 | $175 | $130 | $106 |
| Mobile internet | $35 | $24 | $7 | $3 |
| Public transportation | $63 | $61 | $33 | $53 |
| Taxis | $42 | $33 | $14 | $13 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $45 | $19 | $16 | $33 |
| Sport and cultural events | $28 | $19 | $55 | $14 |
| Museums and sights | $8 | $35 | $26 | $9 |
| Nightlife | $110 | $50 | $54 | $118 |
| Gym | $107 | $56 | $31 | $72 |
| Yoga | $105 | $66 | $40 | $87 |
| Massage | $54 | $37 | $32 | $10 |
| SIM card options | Primetel, Cytamobile-Vodafone and Epic/MTN | Vodafone, T-Mobile | Tim, Claro, Vivo | Telkomsel, XL Axiata |
| Tipping | 10% usually added and expected at restaurants, round up at bars | 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere | 10% usually included in restaurants, 10% at bars and cafes with table service is common | Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill |
| Taxi apps | nTaxi | Uber, Liftago | Easy Taxi, 99 Taxi, Uber | Grab, GoJek |
| Tap water | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Not drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | Mediterranean style with emphasis on seafood, meats, olives, cheesed and traditional sauces. Some food with Middle Eastern influences as well.. | 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! | Emphasis on rice, beans, pork and beef with a variety of root vegetables and fresh fruits. Fresh seafood is also very common. | Balinese foods revolve on the complex flavors from certain ingredients like fresh vegetables, meat, coconut milk, and time-tested spices mixture. |
| Local food specialities | Souvlaki, sheftalia, kleftiko, stifado, halloumi, koukepia and moussaka | Vepลo knedlo zelo, ฤesneฤka, Gulรกลก, Svรญฤkovรก na smetanฤ, Ovocnรฉ Knedlรญky. | Feijoada, bolinho de bacalhau, fried sardines, caldo verde, pao de queijo and brigadeiros. | Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum |
| Eat like a local | Opt for smaller, outside eateries and taverns serving traditional foods. Fast food kebab shops and falafel bars offer authentic options, too. | Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafรฉs | The "snack capital" of Brazil, Rio is a perfect place to try street food as well as the wide varieties of small, traditional eateries and churrascarias easily found across the city. | Warung for authentic babi guling and bebek betutu, cafes for kopi luwak, street stalls for pisang goreng, nasi campur, and sate lilit |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 14 options on HappyCow, but non-meat Mediterranean/Middle Eastern options are always available | 112 options on HappyCow | 54 options on Happy Cow | 255 listings on Happy Cow |