How expensive is everyday life in Tepoztlán compared to the rest of Mexico?

Tepoztlán’s cost‑of‑living index is 95, which means it is slightly below the national average of 100. Basic groceries, utilities and dining out are generally a bit cheaper than in Mexico City, but higher‑end restaurants and tourist‑focused shops can be pricier. With an average salary of about $65,000 per year, most residents find the local price level comfortable, especially if they rent modest accommodation. To keep costs down, shop at local markets, use public transport, and compare prices at different supermarkets. For a detailed breakdown, you can consult cost‑of‑living calculators that include Mexican cities or the municipal statistics portal.