Cuernavaca

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☀️ Weather Forecast

Sun Mar 1
30°C / 85°F
Low: 11°C / 52°F
Mon Mar 2
29°C / 84°F
Low: 10°C / 49°F
Tue Mar 3
25°C / 78°F
Low: 10°C / 50°F

📊 Core Metrics

Rent (1BD)
$349
Per Month (USD)
Safety Score
4.0
Out of 10
Internet
96
Mbps Avg
ℹ️ Data Accuracy & Sources

Rent: Sourced from live listings (Zyla Labs), government databases (HUD/CMHC), or regional economic estimates.
Safety: Aggregated from national crime statistics and State Department advisory levels.
Note: Prices are estimates only and may vary by neighborhood.

🌍 Demographics

  • Population338,650
  • RegionMorelos
  • ClimateTropical
  • Elevation1,540 m

💰 Cost of Living Breakdown

Housing & Utilities

  • Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)65.75 USD
  • Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)27.57 USD
  • 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre414.26 USD
  • 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre349.26 USD
  • 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre1007.03 USD
  • 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre853.75 USD
  • Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre86.53 USD
  • Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre59.58 USD

Transportation

  • One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)0.58 USD
  • Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)29.10 USD
  • Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)2.04 USD
  • Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)4.45 USD
  • Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)11.64 USD
  • Gasoline (1 Liter)1.42 USD
  • Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)22526.66 USD
  • Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)24630.37 USD
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)5.82 USD

Food & Groceries

  • Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant10.48 USD
  • Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)40.75 USD
  • Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)7.54 USD
  • Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)2.62 USD
  • Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)3.49 USD
  • Cappuccino (Regular Size)2.62 USD
  • Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)1.29 USD
  • Bottled Water (12 oz)0.68 USD
  • Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)1.73 USD
  • Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)2.20 USD
  • White Rice (1 lb)0.70 USD
  • Eggs (12, Large Size)2.08 USD
  • Local Cheese (1 lb)3.87 USD
  • Chicken Fillets (1 lb)2.38 USD
  • Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)6.70 USD
  • Apples (1 lb)1.06 USD
  • Bananas (1 lb)0.66 USD
  • Oranges (1 lb)1.06 USD
  • Tomatoes (1 lb)0.79 USD
  • Potatoes (1 lb)0.84 USD
  • Onions (1 lb)0.94 USD
  • Lettuce (1 Head)1.59 USD
  • Bottled Water (50 oz)0.93 USD
  • Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)8.73 USD
  • Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)1.29 USD
  • Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)4.66 USD

Lifestyle & Entertainment

  • Monthly Fitness Club Membership27.65 USD
  • Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child232.84 USD
  • International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child5355.31 USD
  • Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)43.66 USD
  • Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)98.96 USD
  • Men's Leather Business Shoes104.37 USD

Other

  • Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)18.03 USD
  • Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)34.93 USD
  • Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)698.52 USD
  • Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)0.66 USD

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