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Best places to live in Greater Mexico City

78 places with 29,191,808 residents within about 60 km of Mexico City, ranked for 29 household profiles. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

A greater area here means every municipality whose nearest big-city core is Mexico City, within a radius that grows with the size of the city (20 to 60 km). It is a practical commuting belt, not an official region.

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For young families

  1. 1Huixquilucan
    State of Mexico, 124,846 residents    69
  2. 2Teotihuacán de Arista
    State of Mexico, 23,325 residents    68
  3. 3Juchitepec
    State of Mexico, 16,021 residents    68
  4. 4Ozumba de Alzate
    State of Mexico, 16,700 residents    65
  5. 5San Miguel Coatlinchán
    State of Mexico, 22,619 residents    64
  6. 6Milpa Alta
    Mexico, 18,274 residents    64
  7. 7San Rafael
    State of Mexico, 20,873 residents    64
  8. 8Ocoyoacac
    State of Mexico, 26,015 residents    64
  9. 9Tulantongo
    State of Mexico, 15,584 residents    64
  10. 10Amecameca
    State of Mexico, 31,687 residents    64

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For retired couples

  1. 1San Miguel Coatlinchán
    State of Mexico, 22,619 residents    86
  2. 2San Francisco Acuautla
    State of Mexico, 27,960 residents    83
  3. 3Tulantongo
    State of Mexico, 15,584 residents    82
  4. 4Ocoyoacac
    State of Mexico, 26,015 residents    79
  5. 5Chicoloapan
    State of Mexico, 172,919 residents    79
  6. 6Teotihuacán de Arista
    State of Mexico, 23,325 residents    78
  7. 7Capulhuac de Mirafuentes
    State of Mexico, 20,757 residents    77
  8. 8Huixquilucan
    State of Mexico, 124,846 residents    77
  9. 9Chalco
    State of Mexico, 168,720 residents    77
  10. 10Tepexpan
    State of Mexico, 102,667 residents    76

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For remote workers

  1. 1Xochimilco
    Mexico, 442,178 residents    86
  2. 2Huixquilucan
    State of Mexico, 124,846 residents    85
  3. 3Nicolás Romero
    State of Mexico, 281,799 residents    85
  4. 4Xico (State of Mexico)
    State of Mexico, 384,327 residents    85
  5. 5Chalco
    State of Mexico, 168,720 residents    85
  6. 6Coyoacán
    Mexico, 614,447 residents    84
  7. 7Tlalpan
    Mexico, 574,577 residents    83
  8. 8Naucalpan de Juárez
    State of Mexico, 834,434 residents    83
  9. 9Tlalnepantla
    State of Mexico, 653,410 residents    83
  10. 10Magdalena Contreras
    Mexico, 238,431 residents    83

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For commuters

  1. 1Xochimilco
    Mexico, 442,178 residents    92
  2. 2Nicolás Romero
    State of Mexico, 281,799 residents    91
  3. 3Ixtapaluca
    State of Mexico, 322,271 residents    91
  4. 4Chicoloapan
    State of Mexico, 172,919 residents    91
  5. 5Delegación Cuajimalpa de Morelos
    Mexico, 160,491 residents    91
  6. 6Cuautitlán Izcalli
    State of Mexico, 555,163 residents    90
  7. 7Xico (State of Mexico)
    State of Mexico, 384,327 residents    90
  8. 8Chalco
    State of Mexico, 168,720 residents    90
  9. 9Huixquilucan
    State of Mexico, 124,846 residents    90
  10. 10Gustavo Adolfo Madero
    Mexico, 1,185,772 residents    90

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For single professionals

  1. 1Gustavo Adolfo Madero
    Mexico, 1,185,772 residents    91
  2. 2Ecatepec de Morelos
    State of Mexico, 1,645,352 residents    90
  3. 3Iztapalapa
    Mexico, 1,835,486 residents    89
  4. 4Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
    State of Mexico, 1,077,208 residents    89
  5. 5Cuautitlán Izcalli
    State of Mexico, 555,163 residents    88
  6. 6Naucalpan de Juárez
    State of Mexico, 834,434 residents    88
  7. 7Tlalpan
    Mexico, 574,577 residents    88
  8. 8Coyoacán
    Mexico, 614,447 residents    88
  9. 9Xochimilco
    Mexico, 442,178 residents    88
  10. 10Tlalnepantla
    State of Mexico, 653,410 residents    87

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Chicoloapan
    State of Mexico, 172,919 residents    79
  2. 2Huixquilucan
    State of Mexico, 124,846 residents    79
  3. 3Delegación Cuajimalpa de Morelos
    Mexico, 160,491 residents    79
  4. 4Nicolás Romero
    State of Mexico, 281,799 residents    79
  5. 5Xochimilco
    Mexico, 442,178 residents    78
  6. 6Ixtapaluca
    State of Mexico, 322,271 residents    78
  7. 7Chalco
    State of Mexico, 168,720 residents    77
  8. 8Texcoco de Mora
    State of Mexico, 105,165 residents    76
  9. 9Tepexpan
    State of Mexico, 102,667 residents    76
  10. 10San Martín Azcatepec
    State of Mexico, 35,390 residents    76

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Towns in Greater Mexico City