Mexico

On the pricey side for Latin America.

Mexico is pricier than 12 of 15 Latin America countries — roughly 20% above the Latin America median of $1,397/mo.

The city you choose shifts your budget — Puerto Vallarta ($1,937) runs 1.5× Oaxaca ($1,329).

The one thing to watch: property crime.

Mexico is less safe than 8 of 15 Latin America countries — level with the Latin America median (1.2/5).

Property crime: highest in Tijuana, far calmer elsewhere — a local risk, not a national one.

Mobility in Mexico needs more planning across its cities.

Mexico is easier to get around than 8 of 15 Latin America countries — level with the Latin America median (2.4/5).

Across 10 cities, getting around stays within a narrow band — no single city is a real outlier.

Culture in Mexico concentrates in its big cities — Mexico City leads, Cancún is lighter.

Mexico is richer in culture than 12 of 15 Latin America countries — comfortably above the Latin America median (3.2/5).

Mexico City reaches 4.5 while Cancún sits at 2.5 — check the specific city, not the country.

Benito Juárez International Airport is Mexico's busiest gateway.

Mexico is busier than 74 of 87 countries worldwide. It sees ~1 air passenger per resident a year — a derived figure, not itself ranked.

18 major airports handle about 161M passengers a year. Tap any to see its nearest cities and how far they are.