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Playa del Carmen vs Tulum

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MetricPlaya del CarmenTulum
Monthly Budget$1,200-$2,200$1,500-$3,000
Internet Speed78/10060/100
Nomad Score78/10074/100
Cost Score75/10065/100
Safety Score82/10078/100
Lifestyle Score90/10088/100
Coworking Spaces2010
Visa on ArrivalYesYes
Digital Nomad VisaNoNo
TimezoneUTC-6UTC-6

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