Our guide to the best destinations for expats in the Yucatán Peninsula
The cultural capital of Yucatán — safe, vibrant, and cosmopolitan. The #1 destination for expats in southern Mexico.
| Population | ~1.2M |
| Climate | Hot tropical |
| Properties from | $185k MXN |
| Available | 63 properties |
A tranquil fishing village on the Gulf Coast with pristine beaches, a growing expat scene, and real estate at pre-boom prices.
| Population | ~2,000 |
| Climate | Coastal tropical |
| Properties from | $22k MXN |
| Available | 144 properties |
Gateway municipality to Sisal and the Yucatán coast. Fast-growing area with affordable land and new residential developments.
| Population | ~80,000 |
| Climate | Hot tropical |
| Properties from | $249k MXN |
| Available | 209 properties |
The Yellow City — a magical colonial town, UNESCO heritage site, and home to one of Mexico's largest pre-Hispanic pyramids.
| Population | ~30,000 |
| Climate | Hot tropical |
| Properties from | Consultar |
Colonial gem midway between Mérida and Cancún. Cenotes, cobblestone streets, and a thriving artisan culture at affordable prices.
| Population | ~80,000 |
| Climate | Tropical |
| Properties from | Consultar |
World-famous Caribbean coastline with Cancún, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum. Luxury, beaches, and international connectivity.
| Population | Various |
| Climate | Caribbean tropical |
| Properties from | $125k MXN |
| Available | 3 properties |