House swap in Mexico City

Swaphouse is a free platform to exchange homes with remote workers. An affordable, fun and unique way to travel in Mexico City and live (and work) like a local!

Discover new places

Work during the day and explore your new location in the evenings and weekends. Save vacation days by combining both!

Free accommodation

We don’t require (expensive) memberships. Swaphouse is 100% free. No money is exchanged in the entire process.

All the amenities you need

All homes feature fast WiFi and dedicated workspace(s). You can expect everything you need to live and work from there.

About Mexico City

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Co-working spaces
Available!
A rapidly growing co-working hub, with a focus on innovation and creativity. Discover the perfect workspace in Mexico City with NearU.
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Timezone
UTC-6
Mexico City follows Central Standard Time (CST, UTC-6) and switches to UTC-5 (CDT) during summer months.
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Main language
Spanish
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Climate
Subtropical Highland
Mild climate year-round due to altitude.
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Closest airport
MEX
Mexico City International Airport, Latin America's busiest.
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Near beach?
± 400km
Mexico City is inland, with the nearest coast being on the Pacific Ocean.
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Near mountains?
Immediate
Mexico City is surrounded by mountains, including the active volcano, Popocatépetl.
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Local Cuisine
Tacos
A versatile street food classic, often filled with spicy meat or veggies.
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Currency
Mexican Peso
Mexican Peso (MXN)
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Hidden gem
Coyoacán
A tranquil district known for its cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and the Frida Kahlo Museum.
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Water quality
Fair
Due to aging infrastructure, it's recommended to drink purified or bottled water.
Home Swap Mexico City - Working Remotely in Mexico City

Working Remotely in Mexico City

Are you tired of the same old daily grind and looking for a change of scenery? Look no further than Mexico City, where you can experience the vibrant culture and history while still being able to work remotely. With its fast internet speed and laptop-friendly bars, Mexico City is the perfect place to try out the growing trend of home swapping and remote work.


Home Swap Mexico City - Explore the Historic Center

Explore the Historic Center

No visit to Mexico City is complete without exploring its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This area is packed with important landmarks and attractions, including the Metropolitan Cathedral, the National Palace, and the Templo Mayor. Stroll along the cobblestone streets and take in the beautiful colonial architecture, stopping to visit the many museums, galleries, and markets along the way.


Home Swap Mexico City - Sample the Local Cuisine

Sample the Local Cuisine

Mexico City is famous for its delicious and diverse cuisine, and there are plenty of opportunities to sample the local fare. From street food vendors selling tacos and tamales to upscale restaurants offering gourmet dishes, there is something to satisfy every palate. Be sure to try some of the city's famous specialties, such as chiles en nogada and mole poblano. And don't forget to wash it all down with a refreshing margarita or a cold cerveza.


Home Swap Mexico City - Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum

Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum

Art lovers will not want to miss the Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as the Casa Azul (Blue House). This was the home of the iconic Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, and it has been preserved as a museum dedicated to her life and work. The house contains a fascinating collection of Kahlo's paintings, photographs, and personal belongings, as well as a beautiful garden. It's a must-see for anyone interested in Kahlo's life and art.


Home Swap Mexico City - Take a Stroll Through Chapultepec Park

Take a Stroll Through Chapultepec Park

Chapultepec Park is one of the largest city parks in the world, and it's a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The park is home to a number of attractions, including the Chapultepec Castle, the National Museum of Anthropology, and the Botanical Garden. It's also a popular spot for locals to relax, go for a jog, or enjoy a picnic. Spend a few hours exploring the park and taking in the beautiful scenery.


Home Swap Mexico City - A Haven for Remote Workers

A Haven for Remote Workers

With its fast wifi and reliable internet connection, Mexico City is a great place to work remotely. Whether you are a digital nomad or just looking to escape the office for a while, you will find plenty of places in Mexico City where you can set up shop and get some work done. From co-working spaces and laptop-friendly cafes, to the comfort of your own home (thanks to home swapping), Mexico City has it all.


Home Swap Mexico City - Home Swapping: A Great Way to Save Money

Home Swapping: A Great Way to Save Money

One of the biggest benefits of working remotely in Mexico City is the ability to save money on accommodations. Thanks to home swapping, you can trade your home with someone else and stay in their place while they stay in yours. This is a great way to save money on accommodations and experience the city like a local.

Ready to swap your home?

Join Swaphouse by creating an account. You can list your home in a few simple steps. Once that's done, begin exploring homes around the world for an exciting new and affordable workation adventure!

Need more information?

Many questions are covered in our FAQ, but please don't hesitate to reach out if you have questions about Swaphouse, creating an account or swapping your home.