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Saltillo, Mexico

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Apr 23, 2023

Summary: People describe Saltillo, Mexico as a vibrant city with a rich culture and a friendly atmosphere. Expats love the city's relaxed pace of life, its proximity to the US border, and its affordable cost of living. The weather in Saltillo is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit. The average cost of living for an expat is relatively low, with a one bedroom apartment costing around $400 USD per month and a two bedroom apartment costing around $500 USD per month. The cost of food, transportation, and other necessities is also quite affordable. The approximate population of Saltillo is 810,000 people.

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What are the pros and cons of living in Saltillo?

Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Saltillo responded:

"Expats and digital nomads living in Saltillo appreciate the city's low cost of living, friendly locals, and vibrant culture. They also enjoy the city's proximity to the US border, making it easy to travel back and forth. On the downside, some expats and digital nomads find the city's infrastructure to be lacking, with limited public transportation and internet connectivity. Additionally, the city's crime rate is higher than other parts of Mexico, making it important to take extra safety precautions," remarked one expat in Saltillo.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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