Berlin vs Panama City vs Seoul vs Tbilisi

Berlin ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
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Panama City ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ
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Seoul ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท
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Tbilisi ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช
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Population 3,400,000 880,691 9,963,452 1,108,700
Official language(s) German Spanish Korean Georgian
Level of English Very high Low Moderate Low
Main airport Berlin Tegel (TXL) Tocumen International Airport (PTY) Incheon International Airport (ICN) Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
Most common months to visit May - September December - April March - May, September - November March - June
Currency EUR - Euro (โ‚ฌ) PAB - Panamanian Balboa (B/.) KRW - South Korean won (โ‚ฉ) GEL - Georgian Lari (โ‚พ)
Credit cards Accepted in some places but cash often preferred Accepted almost everywhere but not in smaller shops. Accepted everywhere Accepted everywhere
Remote worker visa Yes Yes No Yes
Average monthly costs $2200 $2359 $2184 $1462
Rent $939 $1036 $797 $752
Groceries $188 $236 $356 $112
Dining out $271 $371 $211 $169
Cafe $57 $43 $69 $45
Coworking space $174 $157 $222 $125
Mobile internet $23 $21 $40 $4
Public transportation $88 $12 $40 $8
Taxis $58 $48 $41 $14
Shared bicycles and scooters $17 $0 $13 $27
Sport and cultural events $64 $35 $39 $21
Museums and sights $37 $9 $6 $9
Nightlife $63 $117 $93 $53
Gym $66 $37 $69 $33
Yoga $99 $163 $112 $37
Massage $56 $75 $75 $53
SIM card options Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone Claro, Movistar KT, SK Telecom, LG Uplus Magti GSM, Geocell, Beeline
Tipping Round up for restaurants, not common for bars and services 10% in restaurants, round up elsewhere Not customary or expected 10% usually included in bill, not expected at bars or cafรฉs.
Taxi apps Mytaxi, Uber Uber, Tu Chofer Uber, Kakao Yandex, Bolt
Tap water Drinkable Not drinkable Drinkable Not drinkable
Overall cuisine Heavy and hearty meals with plenty of meat, potatoes and bread Latin American. Emphasis on rice, beans, coconut, and local fruits and vegetables. Pork and beef are regularly used and influence from the islands gives seafood dishes a prominent spot in Panamanian cuisine. Emphasis on rice, vegetables, spices and meats. Main dishes are coupled with diverse side dishes and desserts. Strong driking culture. 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, spรคtzle, kรถnigsberger klopse, schnitzel, eisbein, doner kebab, pretzels Sancocho de gallina, carimanola, empanadas, tamales panameรฑos, tostones, ropa vieja Kimchi, bulgogi, chap chae, mandu, sam gae tang, bossam Kachapuri, kuchmachi, khinkali, chikhirtma, kharcho with gomi, jonjoli
Eat like a local Brew pubs, cafes, bars, deli shops Fondas (roadside stalls), smaller local restaurants, local markets, food trucks Smaller, local eateries (sikdang), street stalls and local markets Small local restaurants, open bars, terraces and wine bars
Vegetarian / vegan options 844 listings on Happy Cow 7 options on HappyCow 57 options on Happy Cow 10 options on Happy Cow