🇲🇽 Mexico - Digital Nomad Country Guide
🇲🇽 Mexico
MX / MEX #13
Nomad Score
63.0
Cities
51
Region
Pacific Alliance,
Latin America,
G20,
Hispanophone,
Digital Nomad Hubs,
Remote Work Friendly Countries,
Coworking Hotspots,
Nomad Visa Countries,
Affordable Nomad Destinations,
Nomad Retreats,
North America,
Americas,
North America,
North American Free Trade Agreement,
MINT Countries,
Next Eleven,
Emerging Markets,
Developing Countries
Currency
MXN
🌍 COUNTRY OVERVIEW
Official Name
United Mexican States
Capital
Mexico City
Continent
North America / North America
Area
1,964,375 km²
Population
131.9M
Density
63.5/km²
Government
Federal Presidential system
UN Member
Yes
Independent
Yes
Driving Side
Right
TLD
.mx
Calling Code
+52
Timezones
UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00
📊 KEY FIGURES
HDI
0.789
GDP per capita (2024)
$26,185
Life Expectancy (2023)
75.1 yrs
Internet Users (2023)
81.2%
Gini Index (2018)
45.4
Inflation (2030)
3.0%
Unemployment (2030)
3.0%
Urban Population (2024)
79.8%
Life Satisfaction (2025)
7.0/10
PM2.5 (2019)
17.8 µg/m³
🎭 CULTURE & SOCIETY
Languages
Spanish (Español)
Religions
Christianity 88.9%,
Irreligion 8.1%,
Other religion 2.4%,
Prefer not to say 0.5%
Currencies
$ MXN — Mexican peso
📰 LATEST NEWS
| Update | Category | Source | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guide to Practical Considerations for Americans Moving to Mexico | 📰 General | BrightTax | 3 weeks ago |
| US Elects Not to Renew USMCA Trade Agreement Beyond 2036 | 📋 Policy & regulation | Erickson Immigration Group | 1 month ago |
| Barron's Article Covers Key Considerations for Moving to Britain, Italy, or Mexico | 🏛 Residency & citizenship | Latitude RCBI | 2 months ago |
| Mexico Updates Visa Requirements for Specialized Foreign Workers on Strategic Projects | 🛂 Visa & immigration | Newland Chase | 3 months ago |
🛂 VISA & TRAVEL
Passport Power Rank
#54 of 199
Visa-Free Destinations
96
Total Accessible
136
🛂 Digital Nomad Visa
Temporary Resident Visa (Remote Worker)
— $4,400/month
· 12 mo
Immigration Programs
💻 1 Nomad
·
🎓 1 Student
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🏠 2 Residency
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🏆 1 Citizenship
🏆 TOP CITIES
| # | City | Score | Cost | Internet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico City | 7.2 | $3,317/mo | Data unavailable |
| 2 | Mérida | 7.1 | $2,831/mo | Data unavailable |
| 3 | Guadalajara | 7.0 | $2,506/mo | Data unavailable |
| 4 | Playa del Carmen | 6.9 | $3,267/mo | Data unavailable |
| 5 | Cancún | 6.9 | $2,945/mo | Data unavailable |