City Comparison

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Seoulvs๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York

Compare two incredible cities side by side โ€” culture, food, local tips, and immersive 4K virtual walks.

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Country

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Seoul

South Korea

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York

USA

Continent

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Seoul

Asia

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York

Americas

Best Season

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Seoul

Spring (Aprilโ€“May) for cherry blossoms or Fall (October) for foliage

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York

Fall (Septemberโ€“November) for foliage + mild weather

Currency

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Seoul

South Korean Won (โ‚ฉ)

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York

US Dollar ($)

Greeting

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Seoul

์•ˆ๋…•ํ•˜์„ธ์š” (Annyeonghaseyo)

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York

Hey / What's up

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Seoul โ€” Best For

๐ŸŒ™ Nightlife๐Ÿ’ป Tech๐Ÿœ Street Food

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York โ€” Best For

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Skyline๐ŸŒ™ Nightlife๐ŸŒ Multicultural

Must Eat in Seoul

BibimbapKorean BBQTteokbokkiKimchi jjigaeBingsu

Must Eat in New York

NY-style pizza sliceBagel with loxCheesecakeDirty water dog

Seoul Insider Tip

T-money cards work on all transit. Elders are given seats on public transport โ€” always.

New York Insider Tip

Tip 18โ€“20% at restaurants. Walk fast on sidewalks โ€” stay right, pass left.

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Seoul Fun Fact

Seoul has the world's fastest average internet speed and more Michelin-starred restaurants per capita than Paris.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York Fun Fact

New York City has 468 subway stations โ€” more than any other city in the world.

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