In Mexico, retiree and American expat Janet Blaser lives an affordable lifestyle, where she spends less than $160 on eating out and shopping. From groceries to transportation to fun activities, here’s what $5 or less can get you in Mazatlán, Mexico.
They say beer is cheaper than water in Mazatlán, and sometimes that really is true! Small cafés on the beach will serve cheaper drinks than fancier restaurants, but compared to the U.S., alcohol prices are inexpensive everywhere.15 gallons of purified waterA cocktail made with name-brand alcoholA 16-ounce draft of artisan beer, plus another 5-ounce pourGoing out to dinner in Mazatlán doesn't have to break your budget.
There are many affordable cafés and taco stands where meals hover around $5.Photo: Janet BlaserHere are some of the things I've had for $5 or less:A BLTA four-topping medium pizza at DominosAt my local bakery, I can get four of these buttery croissants for $5., a traditional Sinaloa music style that sounds like horn-heavy German polka. You can enjoy a private concert from a strolling band on the beach for $5.
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