#1⭐ 73
🇲🇽 Querétaro
Mexico
🗓️ 180 days
$1,704/mo😎 Sep 81°F
🌮 Best-of list
Best LGBTQ+ friendly cities in Mexico & Central America
5 of the 9 cities we cover in Mexico & Central America make this list, ranked by overall fit for someone moving from the US. 🇲🇽 Querétaro ranks first. Cheapest: Guadalajara at $1,637/mo all-in. Most pleasant year-round: Mexico City, 12 months.
How this list is chosen
- LGBTQ+ friendly: a high Equaldex Equality Index (60+ of 100), which combines the country's laws and public attitudes.
- In Mexico & Central America.
Ranked with the City Finder's default weights for cost, climate, safety, internet and visa-free stay. Change the weights in the City Finder →
#1⭐ 73
🇲🇽 Querétaro
Mexico
🗓️ 180 days
$1,704/mo😎 Sep 81°F
#2⭐ 69
🇨🇷 San José
Costa Rica
🛂 Nomad visa🗓️ 90 days
$1,991/mo😎 Sep 78°F
#3⭐ 66
🇲🇽 Guadalajara
Mexico
🛡️ Low safety🗓️ 180 days
$1,637/mo😎 Sep 82°F
#4⭐ 63
🇲🇽 Mexico City
Mexico
🛡️ Low safety🗓️ 180 days
$1,986/mo😊 Sep 74°F
#5⭐ 59
🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen
Mexico
🗓️ 180 days
$1,923/mo😅 Sep 89°F
| Compare | # | City | $/mo | ☀️ Pleasant months | 🛡️ Safety | 🛂 Visa | ⭐ Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  🇲🇽 QuerétaroMexico |
$1,704 | 73 | ||||
| 2 |  🇨🇷 San JoséCosta Rica |
$1,991 | 69 | ||||
| 3 |  🇲🇽 GuadalajaraMexico |
$1,637 | 66 | ||||
| 4 |  🇲🇽 Mexico CityMexico |
$1,986 | 63 | ||||
| 5 |  🇲🇽 Playa del CarmenMexico |
$1,923 | 59 |