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About Oaxaca

Oaxaca, Mexico 🇲🇽 is a charming, affordable city with rich culture, great food, and a relaxed pace—ideal for digital nomads seeking inspiration. ☕️🌮 It offers decent Wi‑Fi in cafes and coworking spots, walkable neighborhoods, and a welcoming community. Best for remote workers who value lifestyle and creativity over fast-paced urban convenience. 🌿💻

Through the year

Best in March (72) · now 58
0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 2 mm Feb: 2 mm Mar: 2 mm Apr: 21 mm May: 72 mm Jun: 213 mm Jul: 95 mm Aug: 143 mm Sep: 226 mm Oct: 105 mm Nov: 8 mm Dec: 2 mm Jan: 26°C / 12°C Feb: 28°C / 12°C Mar: 30°C / 14°C Apr: 31°C / 15°C May: 30°C / 16°C Jun: 26°C / 16°C Jul: 26°C / 15°C Aug: 26°C / 15°C Sep: 25°C / 15°C Oct: 25°C / 14°C Nov: 26°C / 13°C Dec: 26°C / 11°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 7.0
Digital Nomad Popularity 7.6
Safety 6.7
Internet Speed 7.2
Weather 8.0
Accommodation Cost 6.3
Nomad Friendly 8.3
Racial Tolerance 6.6
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Oaxaca
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $811.14 per month
Coworking Space $212.58 per month
Coffee $3.08 per cup
Beer $2.52 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $8.39 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $26.85 per month
Mobile Plan $25.17 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $30.77 per month

Other cities in Mexico

Other cities in Mexico
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Mexico City $3,317 7.2 Compare
2 Mérida $2,831 7.0 Compare
3 Guadalajara $2,506 7.0 Compare
4 Puerto Vallarta $2,368 6.9 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Xalapa MX Mexico $1,477 6.2 Compare
2 Huatulco MX Mexico $2,495 6.0 Compare
3 Mazunte MX Mexico $2,278 5.7 Compare
4 Zipolite MX Mexico $1,391 5.5 Compare

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