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Playa Manzanillo, Puerto Escondido
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The Viru Gate, Tallinn
TallinnThe Viru Gate

Photos: Puerto Escondido by theklan, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped; Tallinn by Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0, cropped.

Puerto Escondido or Tallinn?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Puerto Escondido for

  • beaches
  • nature and the outdoors
  • prices

What lies behind each score is written up on Puerto Escondido’s own page.

Choose Tallinn for

  • culture and sights
  • live music and the arts
  • getting around

What lies behind each score is written up on Tallinn’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Puerto Escondido 82, Tallinn 28: Puerto Escondido leads by 54 points.
Food & drink. Puerto Escondido 48, Tallinn 52: Tallinn leads by 4 points.
Culture & sights. Puerto Escondido 8, Tallinn 68: Tallinn leads by 60 points.
Nightlife. Puerto Escondido 45, Tallinn 44: Puerto Escondido leads by 1 points.
Nature & outdoors. Puerto Escondido 78, Tallinn 55: Puerto Escondido leads by 23 points.
Day trips. Puerto Escondido 35, Tallinn 58: Tallinn leads by 23 points.
Good for families. Puerto Escondido 42, Tallinn 60: Tallinn leads by 18 points.
Getting around. Puerto Escondido 40, Tallinn 72: Tallinn leads by 32 points.
Shopping & style. Puerto Escondido 22, Tallinn 40: Tallinn leads by 18 points.
Affordability. Puerto Escondido 68, Tallinn 47: Puerto Escondido leads by 21 points.
Live music & performing arts. Puerto Escondido 12, Tallinn 50: Tallinn leads by 38 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Puerto Escondido 58, Tallinn 50: Puerto Escondido leads by 8 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Puerto Escondido and Tallinn.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Puerto Escondido
45match

Wins on beaches and nature and the outdoors with your weighting.

Tallinn
Best match
52match

Wins on culture and sights and live music and the arts with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Puerto Escondido in July

33 °Cdaytime high
24 °Cnight-time low
116 mmrain in the month
7 hsunshine a day
30 °Csea
13 hdaylight a day

Tallinn in July

22 °Cdaytime high
13 °Cnight-time low
82 mmrain in the month
10 hsunshine a day
16 °Csea
18 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Where the figures come from

Puerto Escondido's temperatures are measured 66 km from the centre, at Puerto Angel, Oax..

Puerto Escondido has no rain gauge within 25 km of the centre, so its rainfall comes from a gridded climate dataset read at the city rather than from a gauge further away.

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Puerto Escondido: 1991-2020 normals, Puerto Angel, Oax. (65.6 km from centre). Tallinn: 1991-2020 normals, Tallin / Harku (10.9 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasurePuerto EscondidoTallinn
Official languageSpanish, Nahuatl, Yucatec MayaEstonian
CurrencyMexican Peso (MXN)Euro (EUR)
SocketsAB127 V, 60 HzCF230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC-6UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Emergency number911112
Elevation60 m28 m
Main airportPuerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)2 km from centre10 non-stop destinationsLennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL)6 km from centre56 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year9 days12 days

By the numbers

MeasurePuerto EscondidoTallinn
City population29,903457,572
People per km²-2,871
Museums within 10 km016
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km01
Swim season, months above 21 °C12 monthsNone

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-11-02. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.