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Da Nang ๐ป๐ณ
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Larnaca ๐จ๐พ
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Prague ๐จ๐ฟ
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Seoul ๐ฐ๐ท
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Valencia ๐ช๐ธ
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| Population | 1,125,316 | 144,900 | 1,305,737 | 9,963,452 | 834,000 |
| Official language(s) | Vietnamese | Greek | Czech | Korean | Spanish, Valencian |
| Level of English | Low | High | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| Main airport | Da Nang International Airport (DAD) | Larnaca International Airport (LCA) | Vรกclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) | Incheon International Airport (ICN) | Valencia Manises Airport (VLC) |
| Most common months to visit | February - May | March - May, October - December | June - October | March - May, September - November | March - June, September, October |
| Currency | VND - Vietnamese Dong (โซ) | EUR - Euro (โฌ) | CZK - Czech Koruna (Kฤ) | KRW - South Korean won (โฉ) | EUR - Euro (โฌ) |
| Credit cards | Accepted in some places. Cash also needed. | Accepted everywhere | Accepted most places (some places are cash only) | Accepted everywhere | Accepted almost everywhere |
| Remote worker visa | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Average monthly costs | $959 | $1959 | $1806 | $2184 | $1976 |
| Rent | $316 | $678 | $780 | $797 | $869 |
| Groceries | $161 | $157 | $158 | $356 | $146 |
| Dining out | $128 | $261 | $240 | $211 | $292 |
| Cafe | $35 | $56 | $53 | $69 | $42 |
| Coworking space | $88 | $209 | $175 | $222 | $152 |
| Mobile internet | $4 | $35 | $24 | $40 | $16 |
| Public transportation | $15 | $63 | $61 | $40 | $38 |
| Taxis | $15 | $42 | $33 | $41 | $42 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $0 | $45 | $19 | $13 | $30 |
| Sport and cultural events | $6 | $28 | $19 | $39 | $73 |
| Museums and sights | $2 | $8 | $35 | $6 | $44 |
| Nightlife | $74 | $110 | $50 | $93 | $66 |
| Gym | $34 | $107 | $56 | $69 | $34 |
| Yoga | $71 | $105 | $66 | $112 | $87 |
| Massage | $10 | $54 | $37 | $75 | $45 |
| SIM card options | Viettel, Vinafone | Primetel, Cytamobile-Vodafone and Epic/MTN | Vodafone, T-Mobile | KT, SK Telecom, LG Uplus | Vodafone, Orange |
| Tipping | 5-15% in restaurants, round up at bars and cafes | 10% usually added and expected at restaurants, round up at bars | 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere | Not customary or expected | Round up for good service at restaurants, not common at bars |
| Taxi apps | Grab | nTaxi | Uber, Liftago | Uber, Kakao | Cabify, FreeNow |
| Tap water | Not drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Drinkable | Drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | Healthy and with robust flavors, Vietnamese cuisine combines noodles and rice with a variety of greens and local herbs to compliment specially seasoned pork, beef or seafood dishes. In Da Nang, you'll find a strong emphasis on barbecued seafood dishes as well as fish-based sauces. | 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, vegetables, spices and meats. Main dishes are coupled with diverse side dishes and desserts. Strong driking culture. | Mediterranean style using vegetables, seafoods and meats |
| Local food specialities | Chao Tom, Bahn Xeo, Goi Cuon, Bun Thit Nuong, Bahn Cuon, Mi Quang, Bun nam, Bun cha ca | Souvlaki, sheftalia, kleftiko, stifado, halloumi, koukepia and moussaka | Vepลo knedlo zelo, ฤesneฤka, Gulรกลก, Svรญฤkovรก na smetanฤ, Ovocnรฉ Knedlรญky. | Kimchi, bulgogi, chap chae, mandu, sam gae tang, bossam | Paella, fideuร , esgarrat, orxata, bunyols |
| Eat like a local | Smaller, local restaurants, roadside eateries, street food stalls and local markets | 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 | Smaller, local eateries (sikdang), street stalls and local markets | Tapas bars, markets, menu del dia (cheap set lunches) |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 107 options on HappyCow | 14 options on HappyCow, but non-meat Mediterranean/Middle Eastern options are always available | 112 options on HappyCow | 57 options on Happy Cow | 98 listings on Happy Cow |