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Cost of Living in La Huerta

La Huerta, Jalisco, Mexico · Population 23,258

▼ -16% vs Mexico average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)$8,256 ($446)
Couple, monthly$14,757 ($798)
Family of four, monthly$19,185 ($1,037)

Estimated Prices in La Huerta

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$84.92 ($4.59)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$340 ($18.36)per meal
Cappuccino$25.47 ($1.38)each
Monthly groceries (single person)$1,925 ($104)per month
Monthly public transport pass$311 ($16.83)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$821 ($44.37)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$238 ($12.85)per month
Fitness club membership$238 ($12.85)per month
Cinema ticket$62.27 ($3.37)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$3,730 ($202)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$2,595 ($140)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$7,784 ($421)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in La Huerta is $12,488 ($675) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of $8,256 ($446) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly $10,732 ($580) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre ($2,595 ($140)) represents about 31% of the total single-person budget.

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Nearby Cities

La Higuerita

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Villa Purificación

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La Resolana

44 km away · Jalisco

Cihuatlán

44 km away · Jalisco

Tomatlán

53 km away · Jalisco

Cuautitlán

56 km away · Jalisco

Autlán de Navarro

67 km away · Jalisco

Manzanillo

68 km away · Colima

Other Major Cities in Mexico

Mexico City

Ciudad de México · pop. 21,804,000

$12,286 ($664) / mo

Guadalajara

Jalisco · pop. 5,525,000

$12,081 ($653) / mo

Monterrey

Nuevo León · pop. 5,324,281

$12,081 ($653) / mo

San Luis Potosí

San Luis Potosí · pop. 2,822,255

$10,657 ($576) / mo

Toluca

México · pop. 2,476,689

$10,657 ($576) / mo

Tijuana

Baja California · pop. 2,002,000

$10,657 ($576) / mo

Ecatepec

México · pop. 1,655,015

$10,657 ($576) / mo

León de los Aldama

Guanajuato · pop. 1,579,803

$10,657 ($576) / mo

Living in La Huerta

La Huerta is one of the key cities in Mexico. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is $8,256 ($446), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around $2,595 ($140) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to $19,185 ($1,037) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately $14,757 ($798) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in La Huerta is $12,488 ($675). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least $10,732 ($580) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is La Huerta expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated $8,256 ($446) per month in La Huerta including rent outside the city centre. That is 16% less than the national average for Mexico.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in La Huerta?
A net salary of around $10,732 ($580) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in La Huerta with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in La Huerta is $12,488 ($675).
How much is rent in La Huerta?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated $3,730 ($202) per month in the city centre and $2,595 ($140) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about $7,784 ($421).
Is La Huerta cheaper than Mexico on average?
Yes — La Huerta is estimated to be about 16% cheaper than the Mexico average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in La Huerta?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at $1,925 ($104) in La Huerta. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about $85 ($5) and a cappuccino runs around $25 ($1).
How do transport costs in La Huerta compare?
A monthly public transport pass in La Huerta is estimated at $311 ($17). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for La Huerta are estimates based on Mexico national averages adjusted for city size (population 23,258). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.