Cabo San Lucas

    Mexico, North America
    0.1M people
    America/Baja_Sur
    Spanish
    Cost of living in Cabo San Lucas - Quality of life, safety, and living expenses guide for Cabo San Lucas city
    Beach
    Luxury

    Cabo San Lucas

    A resort city in Baja California Sur, Mexico, known for its beaches, luxury resorts, and marina.

    Nightlife
    Water Sports
    Safety
    60
    Security
    Moderate
    Cost
    75
    Living costs
    Expensive
    Healthcare
    70
    Medical
    Good
    30°
    L: 20°
    Best time to visitNovember
    Annual rainfall
    300mm

    Cost of Living

    75
    Overall Cost
    Expensive
    60
    Rent Index
    Moderate
    65
    Groceries
    Expensive
    70
    Restaurants
    Expensive

    Monthly Rent (USD)

    1 Bedroom
    $800
    City center
    3 Bedroom
    $2,000
    City center
    Cost vs Global Average25% higher

    Quality of Life
    Large expat community

    72
    Overall Quality Score
    Very Good quality of life
    Overall Quality
    Life satisfaction
    72
    Very Good
    Good72
    Cultural Diversity
    Multicultural environment
    60
    Good
    Average60
    Food Scene
    Restaurants and cuisine
    85
    Outstanding
    Excellent85
    Entertainment
    Nightlife and activities
    80
    Excellent
    Excellent80
    English Proficiency
    Language accessibility
    60
    Good
    Average60
    Expat Integration
    Community inclusion
    75
    Excellent
    Good75
    Cultural Scene
    Rich cultural diversity with 60/100 score
    Food Culture
    Vibrant dining scene rated 85/100
    Entertainment
    80/100 entertainment options

    Location

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    Work & Economy
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    AVERAGE
    $1K
    Annual Salary
    SPEED
    20
    Mbps Internet
    SPACES
    10
    Coworking

    Work Environment Scores

    Job Market
    Professional opportunities
    50
    out of 100
    Average50
    Startup Ecosystem
    Professional opportunities
    30
    out of 100
    Bad30
    Business Freedom
    Professional opportunities
    65
    out of 100
    Good65
    Work-Life Balance
    Average work hours per week
    40h

    Healthcare System

    Quality Index
    Healthcare excellence
    70
    Good
    Good70
    Cost Index
    Healthcare affordability
    60
    Moderate
    Poor60

    System Overview

    System Type
    Public and Private
    Emergency Number
    911
    Hospital Density
    20
    per 100k people
    Life Expectancy
    Health Indicator
    75
    years
    Compared to global average (73 years)
    Excellent88
    Developing health systems

    Safety & Security

    Overall SafetyModerate
    Score: 60/100
    Crime Rate IndexModerate
    Index: 40/100 (lower is better)
    Political Stability80/100
    Emergency
    911
    Disaster Risk
    Moderate

    Environment & Health

    HEALTHCARE
    70
    Health Index
    LIFESPAN
    75
    Years
    HOSPITALS
    20
    Per 100K

    Environmental Quality

    Air Quality
    Clean air quality
    40
    Fair
    Poor40
    Green Spaces
    Parks and nature access
    50
    Fair
    Average50
    Noise Levels
    Peaceful environment
    30
    Fair
    Bad30
    Air Quality Index
    Moderate air quality
    60

    Transportation & Mobility

    MONTHLY
    $30
    Public Transport
    PER LITER
    $1.20
    Fuel Cost
    PER KM
    $2.00
    Taxi Rate

    Mobility Scores

    Public Transport
    Buses, trains, metro
    40
    Fair
    Walkability
    Pedestrian friendly
    50
    Fair
    Traffic Flow
    Commute efficiency
    40
    Fair

    Nearby Airports

    Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)

    Mobility & Transportation

    Public Transport
    Quality & coverage
    40
    Fair
    Poor40
    Walkability
    Pedestrian-friendly
    50
    Fair
    Average50
    Traffic Congestion
    High
    60 Index
    Average60

    Transportation Costs

    Public Transport
    $30
    per month
    Fuel
    $1.2
    per liter
    Taxi
    $2
    per km

    Education & Family

    INTERNATIONAL
    5
    Schools
    MONTHLY
    $500
    Childcare

    Quality Scores

    Education Quality
    Schools and universities
    55
    Fair
    Family Friendliness
    Child-friendly environment
    70
    Good

    Lifestyle & Culture

    Overall Culture Score

    Arts, heritage & cultural richness

    Excellent
    80
    Excellent80
    Cultural Diversity
    Multicultural environment
    60
    Average60
    Food Scene
    Restaurant quality & variety
    85
    Excellent85
    Entertainment
    Arts, events & activities
    80
    Excellent80
    Nightlife
    Bars, clubs & evening scene
    90
    Excellent90

    Language & Integration

    English Proficiency
    Moderate
    60
    Average60
    Language Barrier
    Moderate
    40
    Poor40

    Expat Community

    Community Size
    Large
    Integration Score
    75
    Good75

    Digital Nomad Guide
    Nomad Friendly

    20 Mbps
    Internet Speed
    10
    Coworking Spaces
    Remote Work Infrastructure70/100
    Visa Process70/100
    Banking & Finance75/100
    Avg Salary
    $600
    Work Hours/Week
    40h
    Internet Cost
    $50/month
    Visa Info
    Tourist visa required for most nationalities.
    Business Freedom65/100

    Expat Life & Integration

    Large Community
    Expat Community Size
    Integration Ease75/100
    Language BarrierLow Barrier
    Score: 40/100 (lower is better)
    English Proficiency60/100
    Cultural Diversity60/100
    Official Languages
    Spanish
    Tipping Culture
    15-20%
    Weekend Culture
    Relaxing beach days, nightlife, and water sports.

    Practical Information

    Time Zone
    America/Baja_Sur
    Languages
    Spanish
    Emergency
    911
    Healthcare System
    Public and Private

    Cultural Guidelines

    Tipping
    15-20%
    Weekend Culture
    Relaxing beach days, nightlife, and water sports.

    Best Time to Visit

    November
    December
    April
    May
    Natural Disaster Risk
    Moderate

    Visa Requirements

    Tourist visa required for most nationalities.

    Key Statistics

    0.1M
    Population
    75
    Cost Index
    20 Mbps
    Internet
    $0.8K
    1BR Rent
    40
    Transport
    $1K
    Avg Salary

    🍱 Eating Out

    🍱 Lunch Menu
    🥂 Dinner for 2
    🥪 Fast Food Meal
    🍻 Beer (0.5L)
    ☕ Cappuccino
    🥤 Coke (0.5L)

    🚌 Transportation

    🚌 Local Ticket
    🎟️ Monthly Pass
    🚕 Taxi (8km)
    ⛽ Gas (1L)

    🏠 Rent & Utilities

    🏙️ 1BR City Center
    🏡 1BR Outside
    🏙️ 3BR City Center
    🏡 3BR Outside
    🔌 Utilities (1 person)
    🌐 Internet (50 Mbps)

    🛒 Groceries

    🥛 Milk (1L)
    🍞 Bread (0.5kg)
    🍚 Rice (1kg)
    🥚 Eggs (12 pack)
    🧀 Cheese (1kg)
    🐔 Chicken (1kg)
    🥩 Beef (1kg)
    🍏 Apples (1kg)

    💼 Other Services

    🏋️ Gym (Monthly)
    🎫 Cinema Ticket
    👩‍⚕️ Doctor Visit
    💇 Haircut
    👖 Jeans
    👟 Sneakers
    👶 Daycare (Monthly)
    🏫 Int'l School (Yearly)

    📍 Location & Places

    Airports

    Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
    Nearby location

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