Bangkok vs Playa del Carmen for remote workers
Bangkok is about 29% cheaper than Playa del Carmen ($1,270 vs $1,780 a month). Bangkok has faster typical internet.
| 🇹🇭 Bangkok | 🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total | $1,270 | $1,780 |
| Rent (1BR) | $750 | $1,100 |
| Food | $350 | $450 |
| Coworking | $130 | $180 |
| Transport | $40 | $50 |
| Internet | 230 Mbps | 70 Mbps |
| Best months | Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb | Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr |
| Language | Thai | Spanish |
| Your visa | – | – |
| Local time now | ||
| Meetings | Best meeting time between Bangkok and Playa del Carmen → | |
| Nomad visa | Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) | Temporary Resident Visa |