Living in Mexico City guide for expats

All the information you need to relocate and live in Mexico City.

Our selection of articles for expatriation in Mexico City

Accommodation in Mexico City

As you get better acquainted with Mexico City, you will start to gravitate towards certain types of renting opportunities ...

Buying property in Mexico City

People travel from all across the globe to reside in Latin America because of its cultural richness and usually relaxed ...

Studying in Mexico City

Being the Mexican capital, Mexico City has no shortage of quality universities. Walking around neighborhoods near the ...

Student life in Mexico City

Numerous students in Mexico City will acknowledge that it is a peaceful location, with plenty of space for them to live ...

Working in Mexico City

Mexico City is not just any place. As one of the biggest cities in the world, it has a strong and diverse economy to back it up ...

The labour market in Mexico City

As you might think, Mexico City is home to a number of firms, and office positions require a variety of foreign talents ...

Getting around Mexico City

Traffic congestion is a very big issue in Mexico City, as you would expect in a place with a population of over 12 million, but ...

Discovering Mexico City

What one must keep in mind when first getting to the Mexican capital is that this is a truly massive place with a big personality ...

Things to do in Mexico City alone, with family and friends or with a partner

Mexico City is a meeting point for many different worlds and cultures. It has a plethora of interesting stories to share with ...

Adjusting to the culture in Mexico City

A mesh of cultures suits a place like Mexico City very well as it is one of the most visited places on the planet and, to this ...

Developing your social circle in Mexico City

Keep in mind that Mexicans are very social and that it doesn't take a lot of trouble to meet people who share your interests ...

Developing your professional network in Mexico City

If you do a search in your field, or fields, of interest, you will find that there are many business associations and networking ...

The networking etiquette in Mexico City

Although for the most part, people are easy-going, it doesn't hurt to keep certain things in mind if you want to make the ...

Popular neighbourhoods in Mexico City

One of the best things to do during an extended stay in Mexico City is to compare the different neighbourhoods and pay special ...

The work culture in Mexico City

Like in many countries, work is a big part of the character and identity of Mexicans, and it is in this vein that it is taken ...

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