Experience in México, D.F., Mexico by Ana

What is it like to live in México, D.F.? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Yes I would! It is a lovely city! People are very warm and friendly.

What is the student lifestyle like in México, D.F.?

Depends on where you’re studying, you definitely have to get a car or get an Uber every time because walking is not an option.
The nightlife is amazing!

How much does it cost to live in México, D.F.?

Depending on your lifestyle and the places you decide to visit.
15,000- 20,000 minimum per month

Is it difficult to find accommodation in México, D.F.? Is there any advice you can give?

No, I would recommend to get a roomie and check places in “La Roma” or “Santa Fe” most of the students life here.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

You can find everything here!
For Mexican Food,
1.Dulce Patria
2.La Única
3.Porfirios

What places would you recommend visiting in México, D.F.?

Bellas Artes
Castillo de Chapultepec
Masaryk
MUAC

Is it good to eat out in México, D.F.? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

1.Masaryk, Polanco
(You can find every type of restaurants here)
2.Colonia Roma
3.Las Lomas
“Aromas”
“La Lorena”
“Café o”
4.Coffee Shops
Flora Caffe
Tierra Garat

Is the nightlife good in México, D.F.? Where is good to go?

Dinsmoor
Sens
República

What advice would you give future students heading to México, D.F.?

It is a beautiful city but it has many dangerous parts too. I would recomend living with friends and never going out at night by your own. Always get an Uber or your own car for transportation because public transportation is crazy and cabs may be dangerous.