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Cost of Living in Mexico City, Mexico

Massive capital. Cultural hub, startup scene, great food, affordable living.

Currency
MXN ($)
English Level
Moderate
Healthcare
IMSS (Public) + Private

Rental Prices in Mexico City

1-Bedroom Apartment
$10,000 - $35,000
per month
2-Bedroom Apartment
$14,000 - $58,000
per month

* Prices shown are second-hand rental market rates, typical for expats.8 neighborhoods tracked. Source: Official government housing statistics.

Monthly Living Costs

Groceries
$5,000
Transport
$1,150
Utilities
$2,300
Dining Out
$4,000

Data from official statistics and local surveys.

Popular Neighborhoods

Condesa
Trendy neighborhood with Art Deco architecture, tree-lined streets, and vibrant cafe culture.
15 min metroβ€’$24,000+/mo
Roma Norte
Bohemian neighborhood with galleries, hip restaurants, and beautiful European-style architecture.
12 min metroβ€’$22,000+/mo
Polanco
Upscale district with luxury shopping, fine dining, Chapultepec Park access, and embassy residences.
20 min metroβ€’$28,000+/mo
Coyoacan
Historic colonial neighborhood with cobblestone streets, plazas, Frida Kahlo museum, and artistic heritage.
30 min metroβ€’$17,000+/mo
Narvarte
Budget-friendly central neighborhood with local character. Traditional markets, family restaurants, and good metro access.
20 min metroβ€’$10,000+/mo
Del Valle
Middle-class residential neighborhood with parks and local businesses. Good value with metro access and family-friendly.
25 min metroβ€’$12,000+/mo

Work Visa

Temporary Resident visa with work permit. Must be sponsored by employer.

Processing: 2-6 weeks

Relocation Costs

Usually 1-2 months deposit. Broker fee ~1 month. Furnished apartments common in expat areas.

Typical deposit: 2 months rent

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Data last updated: January 2026β€’View methodology

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