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About San Cristobal de las Casas

San Cristóbal de las Casas 🇲🇽 is a charming highland city with cool weather, colorful colonial streets, and a relaxed pace that many digital nomads love. It offers affordable living, cozy cafés, and a creative expat scene ☕💻. Internet can be decent in central areas, though speeds may vary, so it’s best for flexible remote workers.

Through the year

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0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 25 mm Feb: 31 mm Mar: 32 mm Apr: 79 mm May: 189 mm Jun: 373 mm Jul: 197 mm Aug: 280 mm Sep: 376 mm Oct: 184 mm Nov: 72 mm Dec: 35 mm Jan: 19°C / 9°C Feb: 20°C / 9°C Mar: 22°C / 11°C Apr: 23°C / 11°C May: 22°C / 12°C Jun: 20°C / 12°C Jul: 20°C / 12°C Aug: 20°C / 12°C Sep: 19°C / 12°C Oct: 19°C / 12°C Nov: 18°C / 10°C Dec: 18°C / 10°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

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Key scores

Cost of Living 7.7
Internet Speed 6.2
Digital Nomad Popularity 6.1
Safety 7.0
Weather 7.1
Accommodation Cost 7.7
Nomad Friendly 7.8
Female Friendly 7.1
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Quick costs

Quick costs in San Cristobal de las Casas
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $286.17 per month
Coworking Space $200.32 per month
Coffee $2.29 per cup
Beer $2.00 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $5.72 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $22.89 per month
Mobile Plan $11.45 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $28.62 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 Nebaj GT Guatemala $1,169 4.9 Compare
2 Xela GT Guatemala $1,997 6.1 Compare
3 San Marcos La Laguna GT Guatemala $2,007 5.6 Compare
4 Quetzaltenango GT Guatemala $2,036 6.0 Compare

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