How Much Does Querétaro Really Cost? Full Breakdown for Couples Over 50

How much does it really cost to spend a week — or even a whole month — in Querétaro, Mexico?

In this video, I break down the numbers for couples over 50 who want comfort, culture, and value without the tourist crowds.

From accommodation and meals to transport and activities, you’ll see exactly what to budget for.

Querétaro is a UNESCO World Heritage city that many travellers skip on their way to San Miguel de Allende, but it’s one of the best value destinations in Mexico for slow travellers and retirees.

Whether you want boutique hotels, colonial apartments, or local fondas serving tacos and enchiladas, Querétaro proves you don’t need to overspend to enjoy history, wine country, and a relaxed lifestyle.

👉 Watch this breakdown to see why we think Querétaro is a perfect base for couples over 50, and get tips on how to save money while still enjoying everything this city has to offer.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro & Why Querétaro
01:28 Accommodation Costs
03:05 Food Costs
04:41 Transport Costs
06:47 Total Cost for a Week
07:00 What Changes in a Month Long Stay
07:35 How is Queretaro for Couples Over 50
08:45 Final Thoughts & Costs

✈️ We’re Dean & Pauline from Next Stop… Retirement. We share real travel costs, tips, and inspiration for couples over 50 who want to travel smarter into retirement.

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💬 Been to Querétaro? Drop your favourite café, plaza, or winery in the comments — it helps other travellers and gives us ideas for our next trip back!