Living in Mexico

Mexico’s 2020 Census Reveals an Increase in Foreign-born Residents

Mexico’s latest census reveals insights about the country’s changing population trends, including a rise in the number of foreign-born residents living here

Mexico’s Peso Roller-Coaster Ride of 2020 and Estimates for 2021

Mexico's peso experienced a dramatic fall and recovery in 2020, influenced by global events and supported by a range of policy decisions

Mexico’s Minimum Wage in 2021

Mexico has raised its daily minimum wage by an above-inflation 15% this year

Bustling Commerce and the Art of Shopping in Mexico

Since Aztec times Mexico has been a hot-bed of trade and commerce, and today customers here enjoy a wide range of shopping choices

On the Mexico that was, and the Mexico that is

One of the popular memoirs published about Mexico at the turn of the millennium is "On Mexican Time" by Tony Cohan

Schools and Education in Mexico

If you are living in Mexico with children of school-age, you will need to choose from the various institutions where they may gain a proper education during their stay here This guide gives you an overview of the private school system in Mexico as...

6 Reasons Why Mexico is Safer than You Think

These things don't make headlines, but they are the real-life experiences of people visiting and living safely in Mexico

Living an Artist’s Life in Mexico

Jim Johnston talks about culture, self-sufficiency and the need for patience as he shares insights into the experiences of a working artist’s life in Mexico