Cost of Living in Oaxaca, Mexico
Mexico · Central America
Monthly budget from $592 — full breakdown for 2026.
Budget
$592
/mo
Standard
$1,167
/mo
Comfort
$2,492
/mo
Monthly cost breakdown
| Housing | Food | Transport | Leisure | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | $320 | $162 | $38 | $72 | $592/mo |
| Standard | $635 | $292 | $78 | $162 | $1,167/mo |
| Comfort | $1,440 | $525 | $162 | $365 | $2,492/mo |
Data: World Bank, IMF, OECD. Updated daily.
About this city
Mexico's culinary and arts capital with mole, mezcal, Zapotec ruins, and vibrant artisan culture
Internet: 42 Mbps
Safety: 3.8/5
Nomad score: 4.4/5