Money and Costs

Mexican peso (M$)

Budget: Less than M$1000

• Dorm bed: M$150–300
• Double room in budget hotel: M$400–800
• Street eats or economical set menu: M$20–80
• City bus: M$4–12

Midrange: M$1000–1500

• Double room in comfortable hotel: M$600–1500
• Lunch or dinner in restaurant: M$80–240
• Short taxi trip: M$20–50
• Sightseeing, activities: M$100–250

Top End: More than M$1500

• Double room in upscale hotel: from M$1500
• Dining in fine restaurant: M$250–800
• Car rental including liability insurance: from M$650 per day
• Tours: M$1000–2500

Most stores have set prices. You can do some friendly haggling in some arts and crafts markets, but don't get carried away – most of the artisans are just trying to make a living. Some hotels are willing to negotiate rates with walk-ins, especially during low season.

Campeche has numerous banks with ATMs.

HSBC Bank Open Saturday.