100 US dollars to Mexican pesos Exchange Rate. Convert USD/MXN - Wise (2024)

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100 US dollars to Mexican pesos Exchange Rate. Convert USD/MXN - Wise? ›

1 USD = 18.4648 MXN Jun 15, 2024 10:08 UTC

The currency converter below is easy to use and the currency rates are updated frequently.

1 USD = 18.4648 MXN Jun 15, 2024 10:08 UTC

The currency converter below is easy to use and the currency rates are updated frequently.

What can a handful of pesos get you in Mexico? Considering the fact that under current exchange rates, $100 USD equals approximately 1,671 MXN, so is $100 a lot of money in Mexico? Yes, you can get a whole heck of a lot from $100!

The best currency to bring to Mexico is a mix of pesos and US dollars. Use the dollars to pay for tours, entrance fees, accommodation, and travel. For everything else use pesos. It should be relatively simple to get pesos in your own country before you travel.

US Dollar to Mexican Peso Exchange Rate is at a current level of 18.57, down from 18.70 the previous market day and up from 17.18 one year ago. This is a change of -0.68% from the previous market day and 8.13% from one year ago.

The best Mexican peso exchange rate right now is 22.9384 from Manor FX.

Should I convert my US dollars to pesos? ›

The recommendation is to use pesos in Mexico. Though some businesses may accept U.S. dollars, converting your currency to pesos is better. It ensures better exchange rates and wider acceptance. Many travelers get pesos from their home bank before their trip.

Exchanging Currency

The best place to exchange currency in Mexico is at a large bank or select ATMs. Both options will use the 'real' exchange rate, also known as the mid-market exchange rate. It's the midpoint between the buy and sell rate in global currency markets.

100 pesos goes far for street food, attractions, taxis, and transportation. In Mexico, 100 pesos can get you 3-8 street tacos, 3 bottles of juice, or a 5-mile taxi ride. Mexico's unique currency, accepted payment methods, and lower cost of living make it budget-friendly.

It's up to you how much you tip, but the recommended amount in Mexico is between 10% – 20% (15% is a good standard in tourist areas) of the bill or ticket price.

Those with a little more money to spare may find that an average daily budget of $2,400 Mexican Pesos (MXN) is the perfect amount. This will get you a comfortable mid-range hotel room, allow you to travel by taxi, and give you the opportunity to enjoy three-course meals in most restaurants.