What can you buy for 500 pesos in Mexico?

Let's Talk About 500 Pesos In Mexico That is enough to rent a car for a way (minus non-specified expenses). It is also enough for dormitory accommodation in some of the cheapest hostels in Mexico City for two nights (around $8 per night). What 500 Pesos Will Buy: 2x Nights Cheapest Hostel Accommodation.



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With 100 Pesos, tourists can also buy ice cream, fruits, or juice from the local food markets. If they do not want to spend their money on food, they can purchase a ticket to enter Tulum ruins, Chapultepec Castle, Museo Nacional de Antropologia, etc.

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200 Pesos: The 200-Peso note is a common one to get at ATMs and is often the largest note that market sellers and small shops will accept. It's green and is worth about $10 USD. 500 Pesos: The 500-Peso note is the largest you're likely to see. It's currently brown, but they are starting to make new ones which are blue.

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Usually 400 pesos is a good amount of money. It all depends on the city or state in Mexico if your near the Us border your money doesn't go as far as in say the interior of México $400 pesos will buy a weeks worth of groceries, 24 street tacos , 5 to 6 pizzas, 5 good sized breakfasts or 4 movies at your local theater.

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One thousand good Mexican pesos have the purchasing power of about $50 U.S.A. dollars. You might get a nice dinner for three, or a tankful of gasoline (gasoline is expensive there), or a bus ticket to a major city, or a night in a cheap hotel.

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The Cost of Food in Mexico In fact, Mexico is my number one country in the world for eating. And most exciting of all? The local food in Mexico is so cheap! You can get by on $1 a meal if you're on a tight budget, but if you're willing to splurge, you'll be looking at paying as much as $5-10 per meal.

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A comfortable daily allowance in Mexico is 70-150 USD per person. This will allow you to do a few more luxurious tours, eat at nicer restaurants, or stay at a mid-range hotel. For cash, bring 25-35 USD for each day of your vacation.

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Water, gas and electricity are all much cheaper in Mexico, but electricity especially.

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In Mexico, every bellboy, chauffeur/driver, or valet parking person expects a tip of 20-50 pesos. Bartenders, waitresses/waiters, and housekeeping staff expect a tip of 15% of your bill, and housekeepers should be tipped about 50 pesos (or more) per day.

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