Education and living costs
Knowing the average living costs and tuition fees in Mexico is an extremely important part of your financial preparation and will help you inform one of the most important decisions in your life.
Review, compare and choose what suits you best.
What you will find here is a reference for basic services and necessities to live in Mexico, however, the investment you make semester to semester will depend directly on the lifestyle you want lo lead.
Also, remember that this investment could vary as a result of an increase in tuition fees, the need for tools or material for various school activities, the type of transportation you use, the meals of your choice, etc.
| Accomodation (Per month) | Mexicali | Tijuana |
|---|---|---|
| Shared rental | $150 | $200 |
| Homestay | $300 | $350 |
| Rental | $400 | $400 |
| Other living expenses (Per month) | Mexicali | Tijuana |
| Groceries and eating out | $250 | $350 |
| Gas | $15 | $15 |
| Hygiene products | $25 | $25 |
| Electricity | $40 | $10 |
| Phone and internet | $30 | $30 |
| Public transport | $30 | $30 |
| Car (after purchase) | $100 | $180 |
| Entertainment | $200 | $200 |
| Education costs | Mexicali | Tijuana |
| School suplies | $30 | $60 |
| Spanish language studies | $80 | $80 |
| Undergraduate Degree (Per semester) | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Graduate Degree (Per trimester) | $1,900 | $1,900 |
They are already living it
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Transfer student from Southwestern College
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Do you need more information?
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Mexicali Campus
Calzada CETYS s/n. Col. Rivera.
Contact: (686) 567-3700 Ext. 1702 
WhatsApp: (686) 119-9157
| infocetys@cetys.mx
Tijuana Campus
Av. CETYS Universidad No. 4 Fracc. El Lago.
Tel. (664) 903-1800 Ext. 2215/2216 WhatsApp: (664) 120-9537
| infocetystij@cetys.mx
Ensenada Campus
Km. 1 Camino a Microondas Trinidad s/n. Col. Moderna.
Tel. (646) 222-2300 | informes.ens@cetys.mx