🇲🇽 Mexico or 🇮🇳 India
Which one, honestly
Mexico leads on the sea and getting around. India leads on nature and value for money.
A normal day costs about $95 in Mexico and $65 in India.
Side by side
- 🇲🇽 Mexico🇮🇳 India
- Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, DecBest monthsJan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec
- $95A normal day$65
- 11h 45m to Mexico CityNonstop from London8h 30m to Delhi
- ExceptionalBeaches and seaGood
- ExceptionalCities and cultureExceptional
- ExceptionalFoodExceptional
- Very goodNature and hikingExceptional
- Very goodValue for moneyExceptional
- GoodEasy to get aroundNot the draw
- Comfortable long distance buses and cheap domestic flightsGetting aroundTrains for distance, a car with driver for regions, both cheap
- The Caribbean coast in September and October, peak hurricane seasonWhen to avoidThe northern plains in May, and the monsoon unless you are heading for the mountains
Pick by what you want
🇲🇽 Choose Mexico if
you want one of the great food countries, ruins and two very different coastlines, without European prices.
🇮🇳 Choose India if
you want the biggest change of scene available, extraordinary food, and a budget that goes further than anywhere else on this list.
Full Mexico guide →Full India guide →
And what the world thinks
🇮🇳 India leads by 50 votes.
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Written and checked by hand. Nothing here about visas or entry rules: those change often and depend on your passport, so check an official source.