Living Costs in Mexico

Could You Live ‘Off-Grid’ in Mexico?

'Off-grid' living is a viable option—for some. One couple living simply shares insights about their experiences of living off the grid in Mexico

INAPAM: Mexico’s Discount Card for Seniors

One of the most popular programs that senior citizens in Mexico enroll for is the INAPAM discount card. This article explains what it is, how it benefits you, and how to enroll

Living Simply and Affordably in Mexico

Some people living in Mexico come to simplify their life situations, and are experiencing the attractions and benefits a simpler lifestyle can provide

Living in Mexico Without a Car

Some foreign residents discover that it's possible to live well in Mexico without owning a car. Whether you can depends on your lifestyle situation and your personal priorities

Total Cost of Property Ownership in Mexico

When buying a home in Mexico, up-front costs will vary depending on the circumstances, although the ongoing costs of home ownership are affordable

What are Mexico’s UDIs, and what are they used for?

UDIs were introduced as an inflation-protected unit to address a banking crisis in 1995, and are still used today for mortgages, bonds, and some financial calculations

Mexican Immigration Begins to Adopt UMA for Residency Qualification

A change in the way economic solvency is calculated makes legal residency in Mexico accessible to more people, including retirees with a pension income