Mexico is one of the most popular expat destinations in the world – especially for Americans. There are nearly 2 million US citizens living in the country, making Mexico the top destination for US expats.
So, why do so many Americans choose this spot as their permanent relocation? There are several amazing reasons: amazing food, rich culture, low cost of living, superb healthcare, beautiful beaches and countryside, and much more.
Mexico is one of the most accessible places in America, but moving there can sometimes come with a higher price tag. If you wish to transport most of your belongings there, you can find the costs of sea freight transport included in the tables below.
The lowest Mexico container shipping rates display the costs for either moving to or out of the country. You can also use our free quote tool located above to get a door-to-door quote.
Shipping Container Costs to Mexico (Manzanillo)
Shipping Container Costs from Mexico (Manzanillo)
| Destination Country (Port/City) | 20FT | 40FT |
|---|---|---|
| Andorra (Andorra la Vella) | $1,002 | $1,424 |
| Australia (Sydney) | $5,638 | $7,780 |
| Austria (Vienna) | $250 | $250 |
| Belgium (Antwerp) | $1,427 | $1,934 |
| Belize (Belize City) | $704 | $1,250 |
| Bermuda (Hamilton) | $3,366 | N/A |
| Brazil (Santos) | $777 | $1,428 |
| British Virgin Islands (Road Town) | $1,317 | $1,832 |
| Canada (Toronto) | $1,549 | $2,275 |
| Canada (Vancouver) | $1,082 | $1,313 |
| Chile (San Antonio) | $1,650 | $1,995 |
| China (Beijing) | $1,200 | $1,500 |
| China (Shanghai) | $250 | $368 |
| Colombia (Barranquilla) | $553 | $950 |
| Costa Rica (Limon) | $1,650 | $1,625 |
| Croatia (Rijeka) | $763 | $1,351 |
| Curaçao (Willemstad) | $2,167 | $3,161 |
| Cyprus (Limassol) | $1,973 | $2,506 |
| Denmark (Copenhagen) | $2,475 | $2,783 |
| Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo) | $739 | $1,149 |
| Egypt (Alexandria) | $1,311 | $1,651 |
| Estonia (Tallinn) | $1,161 | $1,539 |
| Finland (Helsinki) | $1,161 | $1,539 |
| France (Marseilles) | $763 | $1,351 |
| Germany (Hamburg) | $986 | $1,037 |
| Gibraltar | $1,201 | $1,546 |
| Greece (Piraeus) | $1,236 | $1,793 |
| Guatemala (Guatemala City) | $447 | $1,066 |
| Guernsey (St Peter Port) | $1,595 | $1,830 |
| Haiti (Port-au-Prince) | $739 | $1,149 |
| Hong Kong (Hong Kong) | $275 | $368 |
| India (Mumbai) | $1,425 | $1,617 |
| Indonesia (Jakarta) | $425 | $445 |
| Ireland (Dublin) | $1,577 | $1,872 |
| Isle of Man (Douglas) | $1,577 | $1,872 |
| Israel (Haifa) | $1,399 | $1,893 |
| Italy (Trieste) | $763 | $1,351 |
| Japan (Tokyo) | $440 | $525 |
| Jersey (St Helier) | $1,595 | $1,830 |
| Jordan (Aqaba) | $1,199 | $1,589 |
| Kenya (Mombasa) | $2,563 | $3,521 |
| Kuwait (Shuwaikh) | $1,691 | $2,235 |
| Latvia (Riga) | $2,549 | $3,007 |
| Lebanon (Beirut) | $1,399 | $1,947 |
| Liechtenstein (Vaduz) | $763 | $1,389 |
| Lithuania (Klaipeda) | $1,267 | $1,623 |
| Luxembourg | $1,427 | $1,934 |
| Netherlands (Rotterdam) | $1,427 | $1,934 |
| Saudi Arabia (Jeddah) | $3,857 | $4,074 |
| Singapore | $495 | $594 |
| South Korea (Busan) | $275 | $378 |
| Taiwan (Kaohsiung) | $275 | $378 |
| Thailand (Laem Chabang) | $715 | $810 |
| UAE (Jebel Ali) | $3,711 | $4,365 |
| UK (London) | $3,765 | $4,013 |
Notes about data:
- All $ figures in United States Dollars (USD);
- Rates accurate as of late 2023;
- The maps in this article were created using https://www.mapchart.net. You are free to share the maps so long as you provide an attribution link back to MoverDB;
- The rates above are estimates only and may have changed since the time this article was updated (October, 2023). They are based on the lowest estimated rate from either https://www.searates.com or https://www.gocomet.com;
- To get a more accurate idea of the cost for you, please use the quote form at the top of this page;
- Please also see our guide to international container shipping.
- Also see 18 Best International Moving Companies in Mexico
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