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Expats talk about the best places to live in Mexico City, living near work to avoid hours of traffic every day, crime in Mexico City, international schools and much more.
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Betsy Burlingame is the Founder of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Some of Betsy's more popular articles include 6 Best Places to Live in Costa Rica, 12 Things to Know Before Moving to The Dominican Republic and 7 Tips for Obtaining Residence in Italy. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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Guide to Living in Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico: Cost of Living, Healthcare and What to Know About Living in Mexico City
Mexico Forum
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Help other expats and newcomers by answering questions about the challenges and adventures of living in Mexico City.
Best Places to Live in Mexico City
Mexico City's neighborhoods are as varied as its wonderful people. Find out what expat consider the 7 best neighborhoods in Mexico City.
Healthcare in Mexico City, Mexico
Expats and global nomads in Mexico City share their experiences with health insurance, healthcare in Mexico, local hospitals and specialists, quality of medical care and more.
Moving to Mexico City, Mexico
Expats offer advice about everything you need to know before moving to Mexico City: what to bring (and what to leave behind), how to find housing and more.
Pros and Cons of Living in Mexico City, Mexico
Take off your rose-colored glasses and learn what expats and digital nomads have to say about the pros and cons of living in Mexico City, Mexico.
International Schools in Mexico City
If you're moving to Mexico City with kids, international schools are probably a top priority. Here's a list of some of the most well-known international schools and bilingual schools in Mexico City.
Expats Talk about Living in Mexico City
Expats share their experiences living in Mexico City, Mexico and offer advice about meeting people, schools and more.
Is Mexico City Safe?
Is Mexico City Safe? What are the safest neighborhoods in Mexico City? Expats answer these questions and offer tips (based upon first-hand experience) for avoiding being the victim of a crime.
Expat Report: Living in Mexico City
Look for the charm, enjoy the warmth of the people, travel in the country, visit traditional restaurants, visit museums, and enjoy having a unique life experience.
Expat Report: Culture Shock in Mexico City
An expat from New York City describes the culture shock she experienced living in Mexico City. She appreciates that people in Mexico City able to enjoy the moment instead of hurrying through life.
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Banking Tips for Expats in Mexico
Expats in Mexico face the challenge of successfully managing their finances while living there, and that always starts with settling on the right expat financial services. Here are some tips from expats already living in Mexico based on their actual experiences with banks there.
Healthcare in Mexico
If you're moving to Mexico or an expat living in Mexico, understanding the Mexican healthcare system is essential. We offer an overview of the public and private healthcare systems in Mexico, health insurance for expats in Mexico, hospitals and prescription drugs.
10 Best Places to Live in Mexico 2021
Expats from the United States and Canada often choose to move to Mexico or retire there. Here are some of the locations that they recommend most to others considering living in Mexico.
7 Best Neighborhoods in Mexico City
Mexico City's neighborhoods are as varied as its wonderful people. Find out what expat consider the 7 best neighborhoods in Mexico City.
Mexico City
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Mexico Forum
Meet other people living in Mexico City.
Contribute
Help other expats and newcomers by answering questions about the challenges and adventures of living in Mexico City.
Is Mexico City Safe?
Is Mexico City Safe? What are the safest neighborhoods in Mexico City? Expats answer these questions and offer tips (based upon first-hand experience) for avoiding being the victim of a crime.
Expat Report: Living in Mexico City
Look for the charm, enjoy the warmth of the people, travel in the country, visit traditional restaurants, visit museums, and enjoy having a unique life experience.
Expat Report: Culture Shock in Mexico City
An expat from New York City describes the culture shock she experienced living in Mexico City. She appreciates that people in Mexico City able to enjoy the moment instead of hurrying through life.
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Saltillo
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