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Prague 🇨🇿
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Rio de Janeiro 🇧🇷
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Seoul 🇰🇷
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| Population | 1,305,737 | 6,718,903 | 9,963,452 |
| Official language(s) | Czech | Portuguese | Korean |
| Level of English | High | Low | Moderate |
| Main airport | Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) | Galeão International Airport | Incheon International Airport (ICN) |
| Most common months to visit | June - October | January - March, December | March - May, September - November |
| Currency | CZK - Czech Koruna (Kč) | BRL - Brazilian Real (R$) | KRW - South Korean won (₩) |
| Credit cards | Accepted most places (some places are cash only) | Accepted everywhere | Accepted everywhere |
| Remote worker visa | Yes | No | No |
| Average monthly costs | $1806 | $1833 | $2184 |
| Rent | $780 | $1066 | $797 |
| Groceries | $158 | $95 | $356 |
| Dining out | $240 | $210 | $211 |
| Cafe | $53 | $25 | $69 |
| Coworking space | $175 | $130 | $222 |
| Mobile internet | $24 | $7 | $40 |
| Public transportation | $61 | $33 | $40 |
| Taxis | $33 | $14 | $41 |
| Shared bicycles and scooters | $19 | $16 | $13 |
| Sport and cultural events | $19 | $55 | $39 |
| Museums and sights | $35 | $26 | $6 |
| Nightlife | $50 | $54 | $93 |
| Gym | $56 | $31 | $69 |
| Yoga | $66 | $40 | $112 |
| Massage | $37 | $32 | $75 |
| SIM card options | Vodafone, T-Mobile | Tim, Claro, Vivo | KT, SK Telecom, LG Uplus |
| Tipping | 10% at restaurants and bars, round up elsewhere | 10% usually included in restaurants, 10% at bars and cafes with table service is common | Not customary or expected |
| Taxi apps | Uber, Liftago | Easy Taxi, 99 Taxi, Uber | Uber, Kakao |
| Tap water | Drinkable | Not drinkable | Drinkable |
| Overall cuisine | 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, beans, pork and beef with a variety of root vegetables and fresh fruits. Fresh seafood is also very common. | Emphasis on rice, vegetables, spices and meats. Main dishes are coupled with diverse side dishes and desserts. Strong driking culture. |
| Local food specialities | Vepřo knedlo zelo, Česnečka, Guláš, Svíčková na smetaně, Ovocné Knedlíky. | Feijoada, bolinho de bacalhau, fried sardines, caldo verde, pao de queijo and brigadeiros. | Kimchi, bulgogi, chap chae, mandu, sam gae tang, bossam |
| Eat like a local | Pubs and taverns, street food stalls, local cafés | The "snack capital" of Brazil, Rio is a perfect place to try street food as well as the wide varieties of small, traditional eateries and churrascarias easily found across the city. | Smaller, local eateries (sikdang), street stalls and local markets |
| Vegetarian / vegan options | 112 options on HappyCow | 54 options on Happy Cow | 57 options on Happy Cow |