Playa del Carmen ๐ฒ๐ฝ
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Prague ๐จ๐ฟ
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Seoul ๐ฐ๐ท
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Population | 259,453 | 1,305,737 | 9,963,452 |
Official language(s) | Spanish | Czech | Korean |
Level of English | Moderate | High | Moderate |
Main airport | Cancun International Airport (CUN) | Vรกclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) | Incheon International Airport (ICN) |
Most common months to visit | January - May, October - December | June - October | March - May, September - November |
Currency | MXN - Mexican Peso ($) | CZK - Czech Koruna (Kฤ) | KRW - South Korean won (โฉ) |
Credit cards | Accepted almost everywhere | Accepted most places (some places are cash only) | Accepted everywhere |
Remote worker visa | Yes | Yes | No |
Average monthly costs | $2143 | $1806 | $2184 |
Rent | $923 | $780 | $797 |
Groceries | $127 | $158 | $356 |
Dining out | $207 | $240 | $211 |
Cafe | $42 | $53 | $69 |
Coworking space | $160 | $175 | $222 |
Mobile internet | $21 | $24 | $40 |
Public transportation | $17 | $61 | $40 |
Taxis | $9 | $33 | $41 |
Shared bicycles and scooters | $49 | $19 | $13 |
Sport and cultural events | $97 | $19 | $39 |
Museums and sights | $217 | $35 | $6 |
Nightlife | $77 | $50 | $93 |
Gym | $42 | $56 | $69 |
Yoga | $54 | $66 | $112 |
Massage | $101 | $37 | $75 |
SIM card options | Telcel, Movistar | Vodafone, T-Mobile | KT, SK Telecom, LG Uplus |
Tipping | 10-15% for restaurants | 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere | Not customary or expected |
Taxi apps | N/A | Uber, Liftago | Uber, Kakao |
Tap water | Not drinkable | Drinkable | Drinkable |
Overall cuisine | 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! | Emphasis on rice, vegetables, spices and meats. Main dishes are coupled with diverse side dishes and desserts. Strong driking culture. |
Local food specialities | Chilaquiles, tacos al pastor, chile rellenos, cochinita pibil, tostadas, pozole | Vepลo knedlo zelo, ฤesneฤka, Gulรกลก, Svรญฤkovรก na smetanฤ, Ovocnรฉ Knedlรญky. | Kimchi, bulgogi, chap chae, mandu, sam gae tang, bossam |
Eat like a local | Taco stands, esquite stalls, El Fogon, El Pirata, Dona Mary's | Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafรฉs | Smaller, local eateries (sikdang), street stalls and local markets |
Vegetarian / vegan options | 72 listings on Happy Cow | 112 options on HappyCow | 57 options on Happy Cow |