Ciudad de México

Overview

Mexico City offers a diverse urban living experience with relatively affordable housing compared to many Western capitals. Monthly costs for a single person average around $880 USD, with family expenses higher but still moderate. The city has extensive public transport including metro and buses, aiding walkability in many neighborhoods. Safety varies by area, so choosing the right neighborhood is important. The job market is broad, especially in services and tech, though competition exists. Healthcare access is good with public and private options. The climate is mild year-round with a dry season and moderate rainfall. The city’s rich cultural scene and large communities provide a vibrant social environment.