Mexico City 🇲🇽
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Prague 🇨🇿
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Ubud 🇮🇩
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Valencia 🇪🇸
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Population | 8,850,000 | 1,305,737 | 112,490 | 834,000 |
Official language(s) | Spanish | Czech | Indonesian and Balinese | Spanish, Valencian |
Level of English | Moderate | High | Low | Moderate |
Main airport | Mexico City International Airport (MEX) | Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) | Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPA) | Valencia Manises Airport (VLC) |
Most common months to visit | March - May, October, November | June - October | May - October | March - June, September, October |
Currency | MXN - Mexican Peso ($) | CZK - Czech Koruna (Kč) | IDR - Indonesian Rupiah (Rp) | EUR - Euro (€) |
Credit cards | Widely accepted (less with AMEX) | Accepted most places (some places are cash only) | Accepted in some places | Accepted almost everywhere |
Remote worker visa | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Average monthly costs | $1867 | $1806 | $1363 | $1976 |
Rent | $778 | $780 | $658 | $869 |
Groceries | $281 | $158 | $150 | $146 |
Dining out | $182 | $240 | $10 | $292 |
Cafe | $49 | $53 | $28 | $42 |
Coworking space | $159 | $175 | $106 | $152 |
Mobile internet | $25 | $24 | $3 | $16 |
Public transportation | $11 | $61 | $53 | $38 |
Taxis | $9 | $33 | $13 | $42 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $24 | $19 | $33 | $30 |
Sport and cultural events | $81 | $19 | $14 | $73 |
Museums and sights | $20 | $35 | $9 | $44 |
Nightlife | $64 | $50 | $118 | $66 |
Gym | $69 | $56 | $72 | $34 |
Yoga | $65 | $66 | $87 | $87 |
Massage | $51 | $37 | $10 | $45 |
SIM card options | Telcel, Movistar | Vodafone, T-Mobile | Telkomsel, XL Axiata | Vodafone, Orange |
Tipping | 10-15% for restaurants, bars and services | 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere | Tip 5 - 10% in restaurants if service charge is not included in the bill | Round up for good service at restaurants, not common at bars |
Taxi apps | Uber | Uber, Liftago | Grab, GoJek | Cabify, FreeNow |
Tap water | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable |
Overall cuisine | Corn, beans, tortillas and chili peppers typically alongside meat and cheese | 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! | Balinese foods revolve on the complex flavors from certain ingredients like fresh vegetables, meat, coconut milk, and time-tested spices mixture. | Mediterranean style using vegetables, seafoods and meats |
Local food specialities | Enchiladas, torta de chilaquiles, esquites, quesadillas, tlacoyos, tacos, tostadas | Vepřo knedlo zelo, Česnečka, Guláš, Svíčková na smetaně, Ovocné Knedlíky. | Satay, nasi goreng, gado-gado, martabak, bubur sumsum | Paella, fideuà, esgarrat, orxata, bunyols |
Eat like a local | Markets, food stalls, menú del día (cheap set lunch menus) | Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafés | Warung for authentic babi guling and bebek betutu, cafes for kopi luwak, street stalls for pisang goreng, nasi campur, and sate lilit | Tapas bars, markets, menu del dia (cheap set lunches) |
Vegetarian / vegan options | 279 listings on Happy Cow | 112 options on HappyCow | 255 listings on Happy Cow | 98 listings on Happy Cow |