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Seoul vs Prague

KR South Korea CZ Czech Republic

Seoul, South Korea compared with Prague, Czech Republic: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Country South Korea Czech Republic
Nomad score 7.3 / 10 7.3 / 10
Cost of living $2,397 / mo $2,868 / mo
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 15° / 6°C 13° / 5°C
Air quality (AQI) 139 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups 102 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Average high 17.1°C 15.1°C
Average low 8°C 6.6°C
Precipitation 120 mm / mo 55 mm / mo
Sunshine 253 h / mo 247 h / mo
Humidity 71% 73%
Rain days 8.8 / mo 10.4 / mo
Wind speed 15.8 km/h 17.5 km/h

KR Seoul · average high by month

CZ Prague · average high by month

Air quality

Air quality
KR Seoul CZ Prague
US AQI 139 102
PM2.5 16.8 µg/m³ 49 µg/m³
PM10 21.9 µg/m³ 60 µg/m³
Ozone 72 µg/m³ 2 µg/m³
UV index 0.8 0

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 6.5 6.9
Local Payment Services 7.5 8.7
Startup Scene 9.0 7.3

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Air Conditioning 8.6 5.5
Green Spaces 7.6 8.0
Natural Disaster Risk 6.4 8.0
Noise Pollution 5.4 5.5
Seasonal Variety 8.1 7.9
Weather 5.8 6.0

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Mobile Network Coverage 9.4 8.7
Power Grid Reliability 9.4 8.8
Public WiFi Availability 9.0 7.5
VPN Reliability 8.4 9.0

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Accommodation Cost 5.3 5.6
Cost of Living 5.3 6.4
Currency Stability 7.0 8.0
Entertainment Cost 5.6 6.5
Food & Groceries 4.7 6.8
Gym Membership Cost 6.2 4.7
Transportation Cost 7.7 8.4

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Culture 8.9 8.7
Indoors Fun 8.9 7.8
Language Learning Opportunities 7.8 7.0
Local Experiences & Tours 8.6 8.1
Nightlife 9.1 8.4
Outdoors & Nature 8.1 7.0

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Nomad Events & Meetups 7.6 7.9
Nomad Friendly 7.9 8.3
Online Community Presence 7.7 7.3

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Cafes with WiFi 9.1 8.2
Coworking Spaces Availability 9.2 8.4
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 7.8 7.0
Digital Nomad Popularity 7.1 7.1
Internet Speed 8.5 6.3
Local SIM Card Availability 9.2 9.0

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Fitness Facilities 8.8 7.8
Food Scene 9.2 8.1
Healthy Food Options 7.8 7.7
Yoga Studios 7.7 8.0

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Healthcare 8.3 7.8
Healthcare Affordability 6.3 7.3
Healthcare Quality 9.0 8.3

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 7.1 6.8
Ease of Business Registration 5.2 6.5
Ease of Opening Bank Account 4.6 6.0
Freedom of Speech 6.9 8.3
Political Stability 8.2 8.7
Tax Friendliness 6.4 6.0
Visa Ease 7.6 6.5

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Air Quality 5.9 7.4
Cleanliness 7.1 6.8
Environmental Quality 6.3 7.0
Family Friendly 7.6 7.4
Language Barrier 5.4 6.8
Work-Life Balance 5.7 7.6

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Female Friendly 8.2 8.2
Racial Tolerance 6.4 6.4
Safety 9.1 8.4

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Airport Connectivity 9.4 8.1
Cycling 6.8 5.8
Intercity Travel Options 9.3 8.5
Public Transit 9.7 9.2
Ride-sharing Services 8.0 8.3
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 7.7 6.5
Walkability 8.3 8.8

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Coworking Quality 8.8 8.3
Freelance Ecosystem 6.3 7.0
Networking Opportunities 8.0 7.4
Remote Job Opportunities 6.0 7.2
Time Zone Favorability 4.5 8.3

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Jeans $45 per pair $90 per pair
Summer Dress $30 per dress $46 per dress
Running Shoes $71 per pair $120 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Dining Out $95 per month $145 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Cinema Ticket $11 per ticket $9.17 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Coffee $3.54 per cup $6.45 per cup
Beer $3.01 per pint $3.18 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $6.02 per meal $3.18 per meal
Fast Food Combo $5.72 per meal $8.16 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $75 per meal $30 per meal
Apples $9.15 per kg $1.54 per kg
Bread $3.09 per loaf $1.24 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.75 per bottle $0.71 per bottle
Milk $2.23 per liter $1.23 per liter
Rice $2.40 per kg $1.61 per kg
Chicken Fillets $4.44 per kg $17 per kg
Beef $22 per kg $3.22 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $22 per bottle $4.61 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Groceries $226 per month $305 per month

Health Insurance

Local prices in US dollars

Health Insurance
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Health Insurance $113 per month $125 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Doctor Visit (GP) $23 per visit $43 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $6.02 per purchase $3.64 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Apartment (1 bedroom) $655 per month $825 per month
Housing $655 per month $825 per month
Coworking Space $198 per month $162 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $1,128 per month $1,365 per month
Coliving Space $414 per month $645 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Internet & Mobile $68 per month $32 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Leisure Activities $67 per month $80 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Haircut $9.95 per visit $19 per visit
Laundry $0.85 per kg $2.07 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Mobile Plan $39 per month $9.17 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $29 per month $23 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $26 one-time $9.17 one-time
Gym Membership $45 per month $65 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $3.91 per hour $21 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Taxi Start $3.61 per trip $2.77 per trip
Transportation $77 per month $25 per month
Taxi per km $0.57 per km $1.66 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $47 per month $25 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $5.56 per trip $11 per trip
Gasoline $1.40 per liter $2.09 per liter
Scooter Rental $34 per month $14 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
KR Seoul CZ Prague
Utilities $66 per month $285 per month
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