Digital nomad & workation by country
Workation in Mexico
Mexico is many hours behind German time: you have the morning to yourself and work with Europe in the afternoon. Mexico City and Oaxaca are culture and food destinations; Playa del Carmen, Tulum and Puerto Escondido are by the sea.
- Places
- 32
- Avg. living & housing / month
- ~1,219 €
- estimated, average across all places
- Avg. internet
- 53 Mbit/s
- Best workation score
- 80/100
- Mexico City
Entry
180 days visa-free
Visa-free up to 180 days, officers grant 1–180 days. Show lodging/return ticket. By land: FMM tourist card.
Applies to German citizens with a passport, short stays. Check with the Foreign Office before you travel. Source: German Federal Foreign Office, checked Oct 2026
All places in Mexico
Sorted by workation score. Monthly climate, coworking and sources are on each place's page.
The ring shows the workation score from 0 to 100: the fuller it is, the better the place suits a workation.
Mexico City🇲🇽
Oaxaca🇲🇽
Puerto Escondido🇲🇽
Playa del Carmen🇲🇽
Guadalajara🇲🇽
San José del Cabo🇲🇽
Mérida🇲🇽
Monterrey🇲🇽
Tulum🇲🇽
Puerto Vallarta🇲🇽
Cancun🇲🇽
San Miguel de Allende🇲🇽
Querétaro🇲🇽
San Cristóbal de las Casas🇲🇽
Puebla🇲🇽
Sayulita🇲🇽
Cozumel🇲🇽
Guanajuato🇲🇽
La Paz🇲🇽
Puerto Morelos🇲🇽
Huatulco🇲🇽
Isla Mujeres🇲🇽
Campeche🇲🇽
Tepoztlán🇲🇽
24 of 32 places
All places in Mexico from A to Z
- Bacalar,
- Campeche,
- Cancun,
- Cozumel,
- Ensenada,
- Guadalajara,
- Guanajuato,
- Holbox,
- Huatulco,
- Isla Mujeres,
- La Paz,
- Mazunte,
- Mérida,
- Mexico City,
- Monterrey,
- Oaxaca,
- Playa del Carmen,
- Puebla,
- Puerto Escondido,
- Puerto Morelos,
- Puerto Vallarta,
- Querétaro,
- San Cristóbal de las Casas,
- San José del Cabo,
- San Miguel de Allende,
- Sayulita,
- Tepoztlán,
- Todos Santos,
- Tulum,
- Valladolid,
- Zihuatanejo,
- Zipolite
Workation stays & providers in Mexico
Coliving, coworking retreats and stays with offers in Mexico. Prices and dates are on each provider's page.
Frequently asked questions about a workation in Mexico
How many workation places in Mexico does WorkationBase list?
32 places. The highest rated are Mexico City, Oaxaca, and Puerto Escondido.
How much does a workation in Mexico cost?
Estimated living and housing costs average around €1,219 per month. The cheapest is San Cristóbal de las Casas at about €900, the most expensive Sayulita at about €1,600.
How good is the internet for a workation in Mexico?
On average 53 Mbit/s across the places we track. Fastest: Querétaro with 100 Mbit/s.
Do I need a visa for a workation in Mexico?
For Germans: 180 days visa-free. Visa-free up to 180 days, officers grant 1–180 days. Show lodging/return ticket. By land: FMM tourist card. Whether and how long you may work there also depends on your employer, social security and tax law.
Workation in other countries
Data: WorkationBase, as of 09/2026. Sources and details on each place's page.