An Expat Talks about Moving to Lake Chapala, Mexico

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Lake Chapala

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

The cost of housing in Lake Chapala varies depending on the type of housing that you are looking for. On average, you can find basic living accommodations such as a one or two bedroom apartment for around 600-1,000 USD a month. For larger homes, the cost can climb up to around 2,500 to 4,000 USD a month.