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.
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🇲🇽
Bacalar🇲🇽
Ensenada🇲🇽
Mazunte🇲🇽
Todos Santos🇲🇽
Zihuatanejo🇲🇽
Valladolid🇲🇽
Zipolite🇲🇽
Holbox🇲🇽
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.