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Chiang Rai vs Playa del Carmen
Side-by-side comparison for digital nomads
| Metric | Chiang Rai | Playa del Carmen |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Budget | $500-$1,000 | $1,200-$2,200 |
| Internet Speed | 78/100 | 78/100 |
| Nomad Score | 81/100 | 78/100 |
| Cost Score | 92/100 | 75/100 |
| Safety Score | 85/100 | 82/100 |
| Lifestyle Score | 79/100 | 90/100 |
| Coworking Spaces | 8 | 20 |
| Visa on Arrival | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Nomad Visa | Yes | No |
| Timezone | UTC+7 | UTC-6 |
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