Lower Cost of Living South of the Border Attracts Growing Number of Canadians to Mexico
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More Canadians are moving to Mexico due to lower cost of living, with 14,000 Canadians calling Mexico home this year.
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David Nguyen from Vancouver says his expenses are 30% lower in Mexico City compared to Vancouver. His rent dropped from $2,200 to $1,500 for a similar apartment.
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Food and entertainment are much more affordable in Mexico City according to Nguyen. A burger meal is $30 in Vancouver vs Mexico.
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Crystal Westman from Ontario moved to Merida 4 years ago. Her rent dropped from $1,500 to $700 for a house. She's able to start saving money now.
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Expat Insider named Mexico the #1 destination for expats since 2014. Lower cost of living is the top reason Canadians move to Mexico.