Barcelona vs Prague

Barcelona 🇪🇸
Prague 🇨🇿
Population 5,585,556 1,305,737
Official language(s) Catalan, Spanish Czech
Level of English High High
Main airport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Most common months to visit April - June, September - November June - October
Currency EUR - Euro (€) CZK - Czech Koruna (Kč)
Credit cards Accepted almost evewhere Accepted most places (some places are cash only)
Remote worker visa Yes Yes
Average monthly costs $2384 $1806
Rent $932 $780
Groceries $121 $158
Dining out $403 $240
Cafe $45 $53
Coworking space $213 $175
Mobile internet $10 $24
Public transportation $127 $61
Taxis $48 $33
Shared bicycles and scooters $24 $19
Sport and cultural events $81 $19
Museums and sights $33 $35
Nightlife $112 $50
Gym $81 $56
Yoga $93 $66
Massage $59 $37
SIM card options Vodafone, Movistar Vodafone, T-Mobile
Tipping 5-10% in restaurants if service is exceptional, not expected elsewhere 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere
Taxi apps Cabify, FreeNow Uber, Liftago
Tap water Drinkable Drinkable
Overall cuisine Catalan cuisine makes extensive use of Mediterranean vegetables, legumes mixed with pork in its many varieties, chicken and fish. Regularly mixes sweet and savory flavors in specific dishes. This cuisine is known for being bold in flavor and striking in color, with a variety of specific regional dishes found the culinary hub that is Barcelona. 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!
Local food specialities Paella, bombas, esqueixada, pa amb tomáquet, escalivada, crema Catalana, gazpacho, chorizo Vepřo knedlo zelo, Česnečka, Guláš, Svíčková na smetaně, Ovocné Knedlíky.
Eat like a local Taverns, tapas bars, local markets, bodegas and street food spots Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafés
Vegetarian / vegan options 98 options on HappyCow 112 options on HappyCow