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dgringo

dgringo

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American expat in Mexico

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American

Lives in Leon

Registration: 20 January 2011

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dgringo replied to a thread
14 years ago
JaneQDoe

Survey: Cost of Living by Location by JaneQDoe

Hi. I'm new to this forum. My husband and I are planning a move to Mexico. He has joint issues, and I have Reynaud's syndrome, so good weather is a priority for us. Since we are still in the early stages of this process, we are gathering as much ...

dgringo

Wow, that's a really difficult question. Guanajuato according to the 2000 census is 0.6% indigenous peoples, every one else is Mexican. We did the 2010 census and I don't remember any questions regarding race or national origin. I believe the ... Read More

dgringo replied to a thread
14 years ago
JaneQDoe

Survey: Cost of Living by Location by JaneQDoe

Hi. I'm new to this forum. My husband and I are planning a move to Mexico. He has joint issues, and I have Reynaud's syndrome, so good weather is a priority for us. Since we are still in the early stages of this process, we are gathering as much ...

dgringo

I live in Leon, Guanajuato. A pretty conservative large city 1.4 million, with very few gringos. Traffic congestion is moderate. I have to say the weather is great, no extremes we have a small space heater used it 2 days last winter and haven't ... Read More

dgringo replied to a thread
14 years ago
Guanajuato Gringa

Think long and hard before moving down here by Guanajuato Gringa

Do not think that crime is relegated to border towns and Mexico City. This is a small town in Guanajuato relatively untouched by gringos. There are a few here and there because of the Mission Hills facility but none permanent. My step dad is from ...

dgringo

Well, I live in Leon, GTO and it has never snowed, the nights get a little chilly but it never is unbearably cold or hot. I have been here 6 years and have had no problems. The people are generally warm and friendly. Is it paradise? NO but it ... Read More