One-time, not monthly
Moving to Mexico City
Expected relocation cost
$9,900-$13,600
For 1 adult and 1 pet moving to Mexico City. Deposits and commission dominate, and both scale with the rent you end up paying.
Excluded from the monthly figure
Line items
One-way flights × 1$397
Pet transport$520
Shipping & freight$2,100
Visa & residence permit$560
Immigration lawyer$800
Deposit (2 months rent)$3,310
Agent commission (1 month)$1,660
Furniture & setup$900
Temporary accommodation, 12 nights$1,060
Insurance & registration$210
Assumes a furnished 1BR at $1,660, two months deposit and one month agency fee. Excludes anything your employer covers. Baseline city: San Francisco.