Mérida in Mexico is a culture/safe, slow-paced destination for digital nomads. Solo budget from $1,300/month. Internet about 100 Mbps. Coworking from $12/day.
Key facts
Country: Mexico
Region: Yucatán
Vibe: Culture/Safe, Slow pace, Medium crowds
Solo budget: $1,300 - $1,900 per month
Couple budget: $2,000 - $2,800 per month
1-bedroom rent (center): $750 per month
Internet: 100 Mbps
Coworking day pass: $12
Coworking membership: $140 per month
Safety score: 9.5 / 10
Female traveler safety: High
LGBTQ+ friendliness: High
Healthcare index: 76 / 100
Best season: Nov-Mar
Climate: Hot tropical; very hot Apr-Jun (40C), rainy Jun-Oct
Language: Spanish
Getting around: Walk, Uber
Neighborhoods for nomads: Centro, García Ginerés, Santa Ana, Montes de Amé
Nearest airport: MID
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to live in Mérida as a digital nomad?
A solo digital nomad needs about $1,300 to $1,900 per month in Mérida, a couple about $2,000 to $2,800. A one-bedroom apartment in the center averages about $750 per month.
How fast is the internet in Mérida?
Internet in Mérida averages about 100 Mbps.
Are there coworking spaces in Mérida?
Coworking availability in Mérida is rated medium. A day pass costs about $12 and a monthly membership about $140.
Is Mérida safe for digital nomads?
Mérida has a safety score of 9.5 out of 10. Petty crime is rated low.