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| ⭐️ Overall Score | 210 reviews |
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| 🌍 Region | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Mexico |
| ⏱ Average trip duration | 27 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 19 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 🌥 22°C 72°F + Humid (78%) = feels 22°C 72°F |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 15 US AQI 🍃 good |
| 🔌 Power | 115V60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app (in country) | |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |  Safetywing |
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | Movistar |
| 💸 100 MXN in USD | USD 4.51 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | MXN 10,000 = USD 451 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless society | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Almoraduz Cocina Mexicana de Autor |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Losodeli |
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 5% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 45,000 people |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Linio |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | InterJet |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | InterJet |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Hospital Ángel del Mar |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,368 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $893 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,814 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $518 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $381 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $101 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $639 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $30 / night |
| 🍛 Dinner | $5 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $2 |
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| Humidity | nice 70% | nice 66% | nice 61% | nice 57% | nice 62% | nice 86% | nice 86% | nice 84% | nice 84% | nice 87% | nice 78% | nice 66% |
| Rain | dry 40mm | dry 19mm | dry 47mm | dry 47mm | rainy 145mm | rainy 290mm | rainy 261mm | rainy 234mm | rainy 213mm | rainy 172mm | rainy 54mm | dry 14mm |
| Cloud | pockets 41% | pockets 21% | pockets 21% | pockets 25% | pockets 46% | cloudy 79% | cloudy 68% | cloudy 70% | cloudy 78% | cloudy 80% | cloudy 57% | pockets 38% |
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✅ Affordable to live
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Roads are pretty safe
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Not very safe
❌ Very humid now
❌ Not many members go here
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are not great
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ Not family friendly
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