Mexico · 30 days
Two-person representative budget for each city in Mexico, sorted from cheapest to most expensive for a 30-day stay. Prices are quoted in USD and in each city's local currency, refreshed quarterly against live exchange rates.
City ranking
| City | Couple · representative | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara | MX$49,397.88 | MX$44,458.09 – MX$56,807.56 |
| Zapopan | MX$54,993.50 | MX$49,494.15 – MX$63,242.53 |
| Ciudad Juarez | MX$63,882.07 | MX$57,493.86 – MX$73,464.38 |
| Leon de los Aldama | MX$67,070.86 | MX$60,363.77 – MX$77,131.48 |
| Santiago de Queretaro | MX$73,484.88 | MX$66,136.39 – MX$84,507.61 |
| Ecatepec de Morelos | MX$76,673.66 | MX$69,006.30 – MX$88,174.71 |
| Puebla | MX$83,943.29 | MX$75,548.96 – MX$96,534.78 |
| Iztapalapa | MX$91,209.19 | MX$82,088.27 – MX$104,890.57 |
| Tijuana | MX$101,385.62 | MX$91,247.06 – MX$116,593.47 |
| Mexico City | MX$114,724.80 | MX$103,252.32 – MX$131,933.52 |
What this ranking tells you
The cheapest option in Mexico right now is Guadalajara at about $2,655.80 for a 30-day couple trip. The most expensive is Mexico City at about $6,168.00 — a gap of $3,512.20, or roughly 132%. Use the ranking to balance the cities you want against the days you have.
Currency
Mexico transactions settle in MXN. All local-currency figures above are converted from USD at the current quarterly rate.
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