I have a significant issue with electric vehicles (EVs): since they hit the market, I’ve struggled to believe everything they promise. And even though Kia was determined to prove me wrong, my skepticism didn’t vanish easily. It’s not that I think they are some grand conspiracy by brands or by battery manufacturers, nor am I […]
Mexico’s tourism sector has received a significant boost following the announcement that two of the country’s most beloved destinations were named among the world’s best small cities in the 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards. The federal Secretariat of Tourism (Sectur) shared the news, highlighting Puerto Vallarta and San Miguel de Allende as premier […]
A viral image of Hernán Cortés’s 1524 “Ordinances of Good Government” (Ordenanzas de Buen Gobierno) has sparked a fresh debate over the conquistador’s legacy. While the document provides a veneer of humanitarian concern, historians argue it represents only one side of a much more complex and exploitative reality. The document, held in the Archive of […]
As the economic landscape of Mexico continues to evolve, the city of Campeche is seeing a steady shift in its cost of living. For individuals planning a move or considering a lifestyle in this coastal destination, 2026 presents a specific set of financial requirements to maintain a stable and comfortable life in the region. Recent […]
As the risks associated with the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for creating false or fraudulent content continue to grow, and as internet users increasingly rely on digital services, the creation of an official digital identity has become a crucial step in protecting citizens’ information. In response to this urgency, the registration of mobile phone […]
But It’s Still Nowhere Near U.S. Prices Over the last few years, one complaint has become more common among Americans living in or moving to Mexico: “Mexico isn’t cheap anymore.” Rent has gone up in many popular expat areas. Grocery bills feel higher than they did a few years ago. Restaurants, utilities, and everyday services […]
Think buying a house is impossible? The Ayamonte gated community in Zapopan, Jalisco, boasts some of the most expensive mansions in all of Mexico. The average price is 55,183,000 pesos, approximately 3.18 million dollars. With these house prices, the Ayamonte community is one of the most exclusive areas in Mexico, along with San Pedro Garza […]
The cost of living in Mexico presents a new challenge for families’ budgets during this third month of the year. The basic food basket, composed of 44 essential products, reached an average price of 2,085.33 pesos in March 2026. This 1.11% increase compared to February reflects a complex reality: money buys less when it comes […]
Housing prices in Mexico City saw a 2.6% year-on-year increase in March 2026, positioning the capital as the state with the most expensive square meter in the country, averaging 58,000 pesos. This figure reinforces the restrictive nature of the capital’s real estate market compared to other Mexican regions. Mexico City is currently the most expensive […]
Coastal homes are often associated with increased property value, prime views, and high demand in the real estate market. However, this proximity to the ocean also presents a structural challenge: accelerated material deterioration and higher maintenance costs over time. Unlike homes in urban or inland areas, beachfront properties are constantly exposed to harsh conditions such […]
