The cost of living in Mexico varies depending on the location, but in general it is lower than in the United States. According to Numbeo, the cost of living in San Miguel de Allende is about 50% lower, while the cost of living in Puerto Vallarta is about 30% lower, and the cost of living in Tulum is about 20% lower. The cost of living in Playa del Carmen is about 10% lower, and the cost of living in LakeChapala is about 50% lower than in the United States. The cost of living in Mazatlan, Oaxaca, Merida, and Cozumel is moderate, while the cost of living in Cabo San Lucas, Cancun, and Costa Maya is high. The cost of living in Guadalajara is moderate.