Tulum in Mexico is a boho/jungle, fast/med-paced destination for digital nomads. Solo budget from $2,000/month. Internet about 40 Mbps. Coworking from $18/day.
Key facts
Country: Mexico
Region: Quintana Roo
Vibe: Boho/Jungle, Fast/Med pace, High crowds
Solo budget: $2,000 - $2,900 per month
Couple budget: $2,900 - $4,000 per month
1-bedroom rent (center): $1,200 per month
Internet: 40 Mbps
Coworking day pass: $18
Coworking membership: $220 per month
Safety score: 6 / 10
Female traveler safety: High
LGBTQ+ friendliness: High
Healthcare index: 71 / 100
Best season: Nov-Apr
Climate: Tropical; hurricane season Jun-Nov; sargassum Apr-Sep
Language: Spanish (English good)
Getting around: Scooter, Bike, Colectivo
Neighborhoods for nomads: Aldea Zamá, La Veleta, Region 15
Nearest airport: TQO/CUN
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to live in Tulum as a digital nomad?
A solo digital nomad needs about $2,000 to $2,900 per month in Tulum, a couple about $2,900 to $4,000. A one-bedroom apartment in the center averages about $1,200 per month.
How fast is the internet in Tulum?
Internet in Tulum averages about 40 Mbps.
Are there coworking spaces in Tulum?
Coworking availability in Tulum is rated medium. A day pass costs about $18 and a monthly membership about $220.
Is Tulum safe for digital nomads?
Tulum has a safety score of 6 out of 10. Petty crime is rated medium.