WTLG Intelligence
Mexico Relocation Intelligence
A data-driven view of Mexico as a relocation destination across the cities covered by WhereToLiveGuide.
Destination summary
Mexico at a glance
All values describe the WTLG cities currently covered in Mexico. They are not a new country attractiveness score.
- Cities covered
- 8
- Median city RAS
- 68.0
- Mean city RAS
- 69.5
- Highest city RAS
- 79.6
- Lowest city RAS
- 65.9
- RAS range
- 13.7
Covered-city distribution
RAS across Mexico's covered cities
Stored RAS-1.0 results, sorted highest to lowest.
City universe
Mexico city rankings
Complete City Intelligence profiles are linked where available; other cities retain their city-guide links.
| Mexico Rank | City | RAS | Global Rank | Data Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | MeridaIntelligence profile | 79.6 | #16 | 100.0% |
| #2 | TorreonIntelligence profile | 70.5 | #155 | 100.0% |
| #3 | AguascalientesIntelligence profile | 69.3 | #183 | 100.0% |
| #4 | Playa del CarmenIntelligence profile | 68.3 | #203 | 100.0% |
| #5 | CancunIntelligence profile | 67.8 | #214 | 100.0% |
| #6 | Mexico CityIntelligence profile | 67.5 | #223 | 100.0% |
| #7 | OaxacaIntelligence profile | 66.8 | #240 | 100.0% |
| #8 | QueretaroIntelligence profile | 65.9 | #263 | 100.0% |
Destination profile
Mexico covered-city component medians
Component medians remain separate measures and are not combined into a country score.
| Component | Mexico median | Global 404-city median | Difference | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAS | 68.0 | 68.3 | -0.3 | 8 |
| Cost | 86.0 | 70.0 | +16.0 | 8 |
| Safety | 10.0 | 76.0 | -66.0 | 8 |
| Healthcare | 65.0 | 71.0 | -6.0 | 8 |
| Visa | 80.0 | 65.0 | +15.0 | 8 |
| Tax | 60.0 | 58.0 | +2.0 | 8 |
| Internet | 84.0 | 91.0 | -7.0 | 8 |
| Climate | 80.0 | 72.0 | +8.0 | 8 |
Cost range
Covered-city cost context
- Monthly budget range
- $1,000-$3,600
- Budget observations
- 8 cities
- Median 1BR rent
- $825
- Rent observations
- 8 cities
Based on WTLG cities currently covered in Mexico. These are not official national cost statistics.
Country-level signal
Mexico Migration Momentum
- MMS-1.0 score
- 87.7
- Comparison
- 2024 vs 2020
- International migrant stock
- 1,726,089
- Share of population
- 1.3%
Migration Momentum is a country-level structural signal based on changes in international migrant stock. Migrant stock is not annual flow and does not describe migration into a specific city.
Variation
Component dispersion
Minimum, median and maximum normalized scores show which factors vary most among the covered cities.
Market context
Explore Mexico Relocation Market Intelligence
Compare destination attractiveness here with structural migration-market intelligence on WhereToMoveGuide.