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Zihuatanejo, Mexico

Digital Nomad Life in Zihuatanejo, Mexico

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Summary: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico is a popular destination for digital nomads due to its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and affordable cost of living. The city has a population of approximately 80,000 people. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Cabo San Lucas is estimated to be around $1,500 USD. The cost of renting a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Cabo San Lucas is approximately $500 USD per month. The best neighborhood to live in Cabo San Lucas is El Medano, which is known for its beautiful beaches, lively atmosphere, and close proximity to downtown. The weather in Cabo San Lucas is generally warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit.

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How do I meet people in Zihuatanejo?

When we asked people living in Zihuatanejo about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:

"Expats in Zihuatanejo, often join local clubs and activities to meet new people and immerse themselves in the local culture. One popular option is the Zihuatanejo International Guitar Festival, which attracts music lovers from around the world. There are also various sports clubs, including golf, tennis, and fishing clubs, that are popular among expats. In addition to clubs and activities, expats often meet people through local community events and festivals. These can range from traditional Mexican celebrations like Day of the Dead and Cinco de Mayo to local food and drink festivals. Volunteering is another great way for expats to meet people in Zihuatanejo. There are numerous opportunities to get involved in local charities and community projects, which not only helps to make a positive impact on the community but also provides a chance to meet like-minded individuals. Language exchange groups are also popular in Zihuatanejo. These groups allow expats to practice their Spanish with locals, while also helping Mexicans to improve their English. This can be a great way to make friends and learn more about the local culture. Finally, many expats meet people simply by getting out and about in the community. Whether it's striking up a conversation at a local café, joining a yoga class on the beach, or getting to know the vendors at the local market, there are plenty of opportunities to meet people in Zihuatanejo," said one expat who made the move to Zihuatanejo.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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