Budget & housing
What your budget can realistically support, including housing expectations, everyday expenses, and where the numbers may become uncomfortable.
A personalized evaluation before you move
A detailed, human-written evaluation of how your budget, lifestyle, health needs, expectations, and long-term plans line up with the life you imagine in Mexico.
The real question
That question is bigger than weather, beaches, or whether Mexico is less expensive than where you live now. The answer depends on what you need from daily life, what you can comfortably afford, how you handle change, where you might live, and which compromises you are willing to make.
The purpose of this evaluation is not to convince you to move. It is to look at your plan as realistically as possible and tell you where it looks strong, where expectations may not match reality, and what deserves more thought before you make a decision.
What I evaluate
What your budget can realistically support, including housing expectations, everyday expenses, and where the numbers may become uncomfortable.
The cities, regions, climate, neighborhood style, transportation, airport access, and pace of life that best match what you say you want.
How healthcare access, mobility, prescriptions, language, and the services you depend on may affect where and how you live.
Your social needs, Spanish comfort, cultural expectations, hobbies, routines, safety concerns, and tolerance for the frustrations of living abroad.
Residency awareness, work considerations, pets, transportation, internet, financial ties abroad, and other practical issues worth organizing.
The mismatches, assumptions, unanswered questions, or risks I believe you should resolve before making a move.
Who this is for
It is especially useful if:
How it works
You tell me about your goals, budget, housing, health needs, lifestyle, city preferences, concerns, and expectations.
I read your answers in context and assess where your expectations and circumstances appear to fit—or conflict—with life in Mexico.
You receive a detailed personal assessment with the strengths, concerns, likely fit, and the next questions I believe you should resolve.
$199 · One-time evaluation
Your evaluation is written for you, based on the information you provide. The answer is allowed to be yes, no, or not yet.