International schools in Mexico City
32 international schools in Mexico City. Every number comes from what schools publish and from official sources.
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Cost of living
Prices about 40% lower than in the US · country averageWorld Bank WDI · Price index 59 (the US = 100) · country average · checked 2025
Prices and living conditions in Mexico
Price examples
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Hamburger (McDonald's Big Mac) · Set | US$9.1 |
| Bibimbap · 1 serving | US$13.8 |
| Kimchi stew set meal · 1 serving | US$13.8 |
| Shin Ramyun · 1 Pack | US$2 |
| Coffee (Starbucks Americano) · 1 cup | US$3.7 |
| Bottled water (supermarket, lowest price) · 500ml | US$0.7 |
| Coca-Cola (supermarket, lowest price) · 500ml | US$1.3 |
| City bus fare · Base Fare | US$0.3 |
| Metro fare · Base Fare | US$0.3 |
| Taxi fare · Base Fare | US$0.7 |
Local prices surveyed by KOTRA trade offices, in US dollars. They vary by city and shop. Source: KOTRA (Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency), data.go.kr · 2026-11-01
Living conditions
- People using safe drinking water
- 99.7%
- 2022
- Tuberculosis cases
- 28
- per 100,000 people · 2024
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Korea, data.go.kr
In numbers
Curriculum mix
- IB16 · 50%
- British (IGCSE/A Level)10 · 31%
- American (AP)9 · 28%
- French2 · 6%
- German1 · 3%
- Japanese / Chinese / Taiwanese1 · 3%
A school that runs several curricula is counted for each.
| schools | % | |
|---|---|---|
| IB | 16 | 40% |
| British (IGCSE/A Level) | 10 | 25% |
| American (AP) | 9 | 23% |
| French | 2 | 5% |
| German | 1 | 3% |
| Japanese / Chinese / Taiwanese | 1 | 3% |
| Montessori / alternative | 1 | 3% |
Source: our data · checked 2026-11-04
| schools | % | |
|---|---|---|
| IB | 16 | 40% |
| British (IGCSE/A Level) | 10 | 25% |
| American (AP) | 9 | 23% |
| French | 2 | 5% |
| German | 1 | 3% |
| Japanese / Chinese / Taiwanese | 1 | 3% |
| Montessori / alternative | 1 | 3% |
Source: our data · checked 2026-11-04
Schools with the most complete information
- Atid SchoolIB · Ages 2–18
- BridgeWay North American SchoolAmerican (AP) · Ages 4–12
British American SchoolIB · British (IGCSE/A Level) · Ages 2–18
Churchill School & CollegeIB · British (IGCSE/A Level) · Ages 2–18
Colegio Alemán Alexander von HumboldtGerman · Ages 2–18
Colegio Suizo de MéxicoIB · Ages 3–18- Escuela Sierra NevadaAmerican (AP) · Ages 2–18
Eton SchoolIB · Ages 2–18
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