The United States seems to have free public restrooms everywhere. Other countries, both developed and developing, seem to charge for public restrooms. What led to this disparity in toilet practices?

by Expiscor

Holy_Shit_HeckHounds

What led to the custom of "paying" for public restrooms being widespread in Europe, but not the United States? by u/abuggyreplay touches on why they are not common in the US, but does not touch upon their prevalence in Europe.