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Sayulita

Riviera Nayarit surf-and-expat town with established real estate and remote-work community.

In Sayulita, a mid-range month runs about $1,663 (MX$28,536) and there is low violent crime city-wide.

Scores run from 1 to 10 and compare each place with every other destination on Nomadr. Higher is always better. Cost is shown as a level, from Very Low to Very High.

Cost (day-to-day)Moderate

More expensive day to day than about 55% of cities

Internet1/10

Among the 5% slowest cities for internet

Visas7/10

Easier visas than about 75% of cities

Coworking5.9/10

Better coworking than about 55% of cities

English7/10

More English-friendly than about 55% of cities

Walkability7.7/10

Easier to get around than about 75% of cities

Gyms & Wellness7.1/10

Better wellness options than about 70% of cities

Getting There3.3/10

Harder to reach than about 75% of cities

Scores are built from researched data, with sources cited on the categories we have them for — open any category below to see them.

35 categories for Sayulita, grouped for quick scanning — coverage varies from city to city. Open any row for the full detail and any cited sources.

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Data last updated October 2026 · Verify anything important.

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