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About Xalapa

Xalapa, Mexico is a cool, green university city with a relaxed pace, lower cost of living, and plenty of cafés for remote work ☕🌿. It has a creative, cultural vibe, mild weather, and good access to nature. Internet can be solid in central areas, making it a nice option for digital nomads seeking a quieter alternative to bigger Mexican cities. 🚶‍♂️💻

Through the year

Best in May (69) · now 60
0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 97 mm Feb: 65 mm Mar: 59 mm Apr: 61 mm May: 85 mm Jun: 245 mm Jul: 98 mm Aug: 124 mm Sep: 162 mm Oct: 144 mm Nov: 66 mm Dec: 71 mm Jan: 18°C / 12°C Feb: 19°C / 12°C Mar: 22°C / 14°C Apr: 24°C / 15°C May: 26°C / 17°C Jun: 24°C / 16°C Jul: 23°C / 16°C Aug: 23°C / 16°C Sep: 22°C / 16°C Oct: 21°C / 15°C Nov: 20°C / 13°C Dec: 19°C / 12°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 7.7
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.3
Internet Speed 7.0
Safety 6.7
Weather 7.3
Accommodation Cost 8.0
Female Friendly 6.9
Racial Tolerance 6.9
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Xalapa
ItemCost
Coworking Space $200.32 per month
Coffee $2.00 per cup
Beer $2.86 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $5.72 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $28.62 per month
Mobile Plan $14.31 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $28.62 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom) $286.17 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 Mexico City MX Mexico $3,317 7.2 Compare
2 Tepoztlan MX Mexico $1,713 6.1 Compare
3 Pachuca MX Mexico $1,631 6.0 Compare
4 Puebla MX Mexico $2,207 6.6 Compare

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