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Medellín vs Playa del Carmen

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MetricMedellínPlaya del Carmen
Monthly Budget$800-$1,500$1,200-$2,200
Internet Speed82/10078/100
Nomad Score82/10078/100
Cost Score90/10075/100
Safety Score78/10082/100
Lifestyle Score85/10090/100
Coworking Spaces3520
Visa on ArrivalYesYes
Digital Nomad VisaNoNo
TimezoneUTC-5UTC-6

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