Mexico: a high-quality-of-life place to grow

Whether individually or with your family, Mexico is one of the friendliest countries to begin a new life. As a growing country, it has favorable labor conditions for the development of new projects, besides being an ideal spot for foreign investment. It is known worldwide as one of the key countries in the petrochemical industry, among many other natural resources. That highlight Mexico in production, manufacture and exportation.

In the last ranking of Quality of Life Index by Country in America, Mexico ranks 5th place in the world and the 3rd of Latin America. Some of the main aspects to consider in this index are safety index, purchasing power, health care, consumer Price, pollution and climate.

Consumer Price

Specifically, Mexico City is ranked as a expensive city, but according to the Mercer Consulting 2012, it is not within the 100 most expensive cities of the world. Moreover, the city is one of the most diverse cosmopolitan metropolis, so there are many options for each budget.

Health Care

The medical system in Mexico is one of the employment benefits by law. The main institution responsible for providing medical services is the IMSS (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social). This institution has hundreds of clinics across the country and each one receive thousands of people daily. This makes the services a little slow, but with excellent quality in most of the cases.

Likewise, private health services costs between 350 and 500 pesos on average per consult. This is also part of the employment benefits that corporate foreign subsidiaries provides to employees with high-quality attention. The best international hospitals in Mexico City, according with the Santander Trade Portal, are:

• Centro Medico ABC
• Hospital Angeles
• Clinica Londres
• Medica Sur

Education

The education system in Mexico is composed of 5  levels from pre-school to university. Even the country has high-quality free public schools, has international colleges with different education models valid worldwide. The top of international schools in Mexico City, according with the Easy Expat ranking, are:

• American School Foundation
• Greengates School
• Westhill Institute
• Eton School
• Colegio Peterson
• Liceo Franco Mexicano
• Alexander Von Humboldt German School

Renting

In order to rent an apartment is necessary a guarantee deposit and a consigner. Departments are classified according to the number of rooms, bathrooms, square meters and location.

Mexico City is a cultural and entertainment center with a lot of museums, theaters, parks, stadiums and recreational sites. So, there is always something new to do.

Besides the aspects above, which of course are the principal to consider before decide to move to a different country, Mexico is a friendly place characterized by receiving the foreigners properly and including them quickly into society.