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Comparacion completa lado a lado de Japan y Mexico para nomadas digitales y trabajadores remotos.
Japan is 18% more affordable than Mexico, with a cost of living index of 15 compared to 18 (NYC = 100). Japan scores higher on safety (78 vs 47/100). Japan has stronger healthcare infrastructure (index 80 vs 72).
NYC = 100 for cost indexes. Higher safety/healthcare = better. Lower pollution/traffic = better.
Japan is the more budget-friendly destination with a cost of living index of 15 versus 18 for Mexico (NYC baseline = 100). That's a 18% difference that adds up significantly over months of living abroad.
Rent is often the biggest expense: Mexico has a rent index of 32 compared to 33. Day-to-day expenses like groceries and dining follow a similar pattern.
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs $6.37 in Japan versus $11.59 in Mexico. These everyday costs paint the real picture of how far your money goes.
Japan ranks higher for safety with an index of 78/100, compared to 47/100 for Mexico. Both countries are generally safe for tourists and expats, though standard precautions apply in major cities.
Healthcare quality in Japan scores 80/100 versus 72/100 in Mexico. International health insurance is recommended regardless of your destination.
Air quality is notably better in Japan with a pollution index of 37 versus 58. This could be a deciding factor if you have respiratory sensitivities.
Japan has a higher GDP per capita at $33,810 versus $13,641 in Mexico. This reflects in the overall infrastructure, services, and cost levels you'll experience.
Japan uses the Japanese Yen (JPY) while Mexico uses the Mexican Peso (MXN). Both countries have widely available ATMs and increasing digital payment adoption in urban areas.
Japan has a more established digital nomad scene with 2 popular nomad cities, while Mexico offers 2 cities. Top picks in Japan include Osaka, Tokyo.
Getting around is easier in Japan with a traffic index of 140 compared to 175. Lower traffic means less time commuting and more flexibility in your daily routine.
Fuente: Numbeo (promedios nacionales, USD)
Japan is 18% more affordable than Mexico. The cost of living index is 15 vs 18 (NYC = 100), affecting rent, food, and daily expenses.
Japan has a higher safety index of 78/100 compared to 47/100. Both countries are generally safe for travelers, but exercise standard precautions in tourist-heavy areas.
Japan ranks higher for healthcare with an index of 80/100 versus 72/100. Modern hospitals and English-speaking doctors are available in major cities of both countries. International health insurance is recommended.
Japan has a more established digital nomad scene with 2 popular nomad cities compared to 2 in Mexico. The best choice depends on your priorities: cost, weather, visa terms, and community size.
Check the dedicated visa guide pages for each country to see current DN visa availability, duration, cost, and requirements. Visa policies can change, so always verify with official sources before traveling.