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Does Mexico charge for toilet paper?

Carry Toilet Paper With You While Traveling in Mexico Still, one of the most useful things to know before traveling to Mexico is that toilet paper simply isn't available in many restrooms and when it is you'll often need to pay to use some. This brings us to the next toilet tip…



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It is customary to give a coin or a $2 bill, especially if the toilets requiring paper are used. In Mexico, the majority of pay toilets have turnstiles and an attendant at the entrance. The attendant gives out toilet paper and sometimes a paper towel.

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In Mexico, the general rule is, if there is a lined wastebasket next to the toilet, always put your used tp in there. This does not apply to all hotels and many AIs, as they have their own separate septic systems.

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You may not need to bring your own towel if you're staying in a traditional hotel or resort, but having a quick-dry towel in Mexico is essential for other, more adventure-focused trips.

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In such cases, you can use baby wipes or wet wipes that are gentler on the skin. Try to avoid overuse of these, as they can worsen irritation over time. Or, wet toilet paper or a wet washcloth can usually do the trick.

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Under no circumstances should you ever flush tampons or pads. They will not break down quickly enough and can cause serious blockages.

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One of the reasons tap water in Cancun, Mexico, is not safe to drink or use as a toothbrush is because of the bacteria that often find their way into the city's water. The most dangerous bacteria found in the water is E. coli , which is known to cause diarrhea and vomiting.

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