Umán
Quiet suburb of Mérida with affordable living, henequen heritage, and easy city access
Why Choose Umán?
Affordable Alternative
Lower cost of living than Mérida while maintaining easy access to city amenities.
Henequen Heritage
Historic henequen (sisal) production center with haciendas and cultural heritage.
Quiet Living
Peaceful suburban atmosphere away from city bustle but close to everything.
Strategic Location
Easy access to Mérida, Progreso beaches, and Yucatán attractions.
Cost of Living
Monthly Expenses (USD)
Best Neighborhoods
Centro
Town center with local services and market
$ - Affordable, convenient
Residential Areas
Quiet neighborhoods with local families
$ - Budget-friendly, peaceful
Climate & Weather
Hot tropical climate similar to Mérida.
Dry Season
Nov-Apr: Warm and pleasant, 70-88°F (21-31°C), comfortable humidity
Rainy Season
May-Oct: Hot and humid, 80-98°F (27-37°C), afternoon storms
Relocation Tips
Before You Move
- ✓Visit to experience the quiet atmosphere
- ✓Research transportation to Mérida
- ✓Learn Spanish for daily interactions
- ✓Consider proximity to Mérida amenities
After Arrival
- ✓Explore historic haciendas in the area
- ✓Take advantage of easy Mérida access
- ✓Shop at local markets for fresh produce
- ✓Connect with local community
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