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Cost of livingBased on a U.S. dollar exchange rate of 11.00 pesos the cost of living in Leon varies from US$2,000 a month to US$4,696. These figures are based on expenditure on housing, food, education, transportation, clothing, recreation, health, furniture, appliances and personal use.
Monthly rents are around $619 a month.
A big feature of living in Mexico is that domestic help is relatively cheap compared to countries in the Western world. In Leon it's common to pay around US$25 to a person (usually a woman) who will come and clean your apartment, iron clothes and if you're willing to pay a bit extra, cook as well.
For expatriates often the most important starting references upon arriving in a foreign country are expatriate clubs and associations. Some of the most important are the American Society along with the DAR, the International Friendship Club, and Rotary International. American Society acts as a large umbrella organization harboring smaller clubs and associations that are based on particular fields of interest.
Emergencies:Emergency Number: 060 Red Cross: 773.0700 / 773.0706 Police: 714.4242 |
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Going Out in Leon
Leon is a pleasant city to stroll around and great for leather-good shopping.
| | Health in Leon
There are two excellent hospitals in León and a number of doctors to call upon.
| | Studying in Leon
There is a fully bilingual college in Leon covering all levels of schooling.
| Leon Real Estate
Leon real estate is reaonably priced.
| | Living in Leon
León is an industrial city and transport hub located in Central Mexico, 56km west of Guanajuato.
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