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Mexico City vs Playa del Carmen

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MetricMexico CityPlaya del Carmen
Monthly Budget$1,200-$2,500$1,200-$2,200
Internet Speed85/10078/100
Nomad Score83/10078/100
Cost Score80/10075/100
Safety Score75/10082/100
Lifestyle Score87/10090/100
Coworking Spaces5520
Visa on ArrivalYesYes
Digital Nomad VisaNoNo
TimezoneUTC-6UTC-6

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