Renting a Car in Mexico: How to Avoid Hidden Costs

I’ve been living in Mexico for over 4 years and I’ve rented a car numerous times in both the Yucatan Peninsula and Mexico City. With all my experience I feel like I’m more than qualified to tell you all about renting a car in Mexico including which is the best rental car company in the area, and whether renting a car in Mexico is actually manageable for you.

I’ve had readers asking me numerous times if they should rent a car in Cancun or not. Some were even simply saying no to car rental in Mexico, as they were too afraid to drive in a foreign country.

Why? Because of many articles that tell you it’s way too dangerous to do this. I’m here to clear your doubts: it’s safe and especially safe if you’re renting a car in Cancun area.