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| ⭐️ Total score | 152 reviews |
| ❤️ Liked by members | |
| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
| 🎒 Community score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 👩 Safe for women | |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Mexico |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 13 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 25 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 21°C 70°F + 😊 Comfy (83%) = feels 21°C 70°F
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| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 100 MXN in USD | USD 5.32 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | MXN 10,000 = USD 532 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Café Bar 500 noches |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍10% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 190,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $8,444 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 45% 👱♀️ 55% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 75% 👱♀️ 25% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Linio |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Comparto Depa |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Aero Mexico |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,606 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $800 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,755 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $501 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,332 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,039 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $288 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $100,692 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $62 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $34 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $191 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $4 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $2,128 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $11 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
✅ Warm days and cool evenings
✅ Affordable cost of living
✅ Plenty of coworking spaces
✅ Vibrant nightlife and food scene
✅ Access to nature and outdoor activities
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Roads are pretty safe
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Unreliable internet
❌ Growing safety concerns
❌ Traffic congestion
❌ Food and water hygiene issues
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ Not very safe
❌ Not much to do
❌ Nomads.com members really didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 17°C / 63°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 20°C / 68°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 18°C / 64°F cool |
| Real (median) |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
20°C / 67°F
mild |
21°C / 70°F
mild |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
19°C / 65°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 86% |
nice 74% |
nice 77% |
nice 75% |
nice 94% |
nice 99% |
nice 93% |
nice 97% |
nice 98% |
nice 95% |
nice 88% |
damp 79% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 8mm |
dry 6mm |
dry 11mm |
dry 28mm |
rainy 229mm |
rainy 493mm |
rainy 305mm |
rainy 368mm |
rainy 435mm |
rainy 237mm |
rainy 63mm |
dry 11mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 38% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 58% |
pockets 48% |
cloudy 50% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 44% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 25% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
| Remote workers | 444 people | 429 people | 540 people | 400 people | 520 people | 233 people | 533 people | 280 people | 500 people | 457 people | 314 people | 571 people |
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