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México

Mexico City · Spanish

Vibrant culture, unbeatable cuisine, and US proximity make Mexico a top choice for North American digital nomads.

Costo de vida
$700/mo
Alquiler (1 hab.)
$650/mo
Impuesto a la renta
0%
Currency
MXN (Mexican Peso)
Seguridad
4
Internet
35 Mbps
Quality of Life
6
Ventajas
  • US time zones (CDMX)
  • Rich culture
  • Excellent food
  • US proximity
  • Strong expat communities (Mérida, CDMX, Playa del Carmen)
  • Cheap flights to the US
Desventajas
  • Safety concerns in some areas
  • Slow internet in many regions
  • Bureaucracy for visas
  • Air pollution in Mexico City

Opciones de Visa

Tourist 180 daysTemporary Resident VisaPermanent Resident Visa
✈️ Pre-departure checklist
  • Visa-free entry: up to 180 days — no visa needed
  • 🏥Get health insurance (~$30–80/mo premium; coverage limit from $50,000)
  • 💳Notify your bank; get a no-foreign-fee card (Wise, Revolut)
  • 📱Get an eSIM or local SIM on arrival (avg internet 35 Mbps) get eSIM
  • 🏠Book accommodation for first 3–7 days (easier to find long-term rental on the ground)
  • 📄Make copies of passport, insurance, bookings — store in cloud & email to yourself
  • 💰Bring some MXN (Mexican Peso) cash for the first few days
  • 📡Internet speed is moderate — consider a portable 4G router as backup

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to live in México?

The average cost of living in México is about $700/month per person, with rent from $650/month. The exact amount depends on the city and lifestyle.

What is the tax rate in México?

The income tax rate in México is 0%. Factor taxes into long-term planning.

Is México safe?

The safety index of México is 4/10. Research safe neighborhoods before moving.

How fast is the internet in México?

The average internet speed in México is 35 Mbps, may be slow for video calls.