YucatanLiving
American expat in Mexico
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Lives in Merida
Registration: 07 June 2009
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Cost of living in Mexico by expat.com
Hi everybody, It would be very useful to talk about the cost of living in Mexico. Don't forget to mention where in Mexico you are living. How much does it cost to live in Mexico? > accommodation prices > public transportation fares (tube, bus ...
We wrote quite a long article recently about this, with lots of good details: http://www.yucatanliving.com/yucatan-survivor/the-cost-of-living-in-merida-yucatan.htm Read More
staying in touch by ladybug18
I have been wondering about something that people keep mentioning to me. How is the cell phone service there? Can I contact my family by internet with no problems? My cell phone and computer are my link to a lot of important things in my life. ...
Hi Ladybug, Phone service is very good in most of Mexico. You have the option of land lines or cel phones. Cel phones are ubiqitous in Mexico and work well in most areas (mountainous areas are more difficult obviously). Here in Merida, we also ... Read More
is it being done in tulum? by baggyman
i'd like to live in that area, but am on a disability pension of $1200.00 US. anyone you know doing it? i'm willing to do without most of the creature comforts. Comments are welcome. jim
Plenty of Mexicans live on that or less every month... but your biggest issue will be finding a place to live that you can afford. Inexpensive housing is difficult next to the coast and in popular tourist areas. Have you considered the beach areas ... Read More
Hello--Main Topic: Dental Work in Mexico by catrui
Hi there. I live in the United States and am looking for information on having dental work done in Mexico: Mexico City, Oaxaca, or Mazatlan. If you are an expatriot living in Mexico and have information on dentists and/or dental work, including ...
Here's an article we wrote that includes a list of dentists in Merida, Yucatan. We've lived here for seven years, have had a lot of dental work done here, and couldn't be happier with the prices AND the ... Read More