In this episode of Living Overseas TV, Jim Kellet interviews Dez of My Deztination about her $300 USD apartment she rents in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and discusses her jungle lifestyle and monthly budget.
Utilities & WiFi
Electricity bills that spike in the summer? Rentals with no hot water? Wi-Fi that cuts out mid-Zoom? Welcome to the utility learning curve in Mexico. Here’s what expats need to know to avoid frustration—and keep your monthly bills low.
Vehicles & TIP, How-to Guides
Whether you’re planning a road trip into Mexico or moving long‑term, understanding how foreign vehicles are regulated is essential. This guide explains Temporary Import Permits (TIP), how residency affects vehicle import, free‑zone rules, and the steps you need to keep your car legal.
How-to Guides, Banking & Money
Everything foreigners need to open a Mexican bank account in 2026 — documents, RFC, bank comparison, Puerto Vallarta tips, and how a bilingual facilitator makes the process easier.
Lifestyle & Integration, Rentals & Real Estate
In this episode of Living Overseas TV, Jim Kellet interviews Dez of My Deztination about her $300 USD apartment she rents in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and discusses her jungle lifestyle and monthly budget.
Moving Abroad, Banking & Money, Lifestyle & Integration
What happens when you sell almost everything you own, pack two suitcases, and start over in Mexico?
This is Bob's real relocation story, from arriving in Puerto Vallarta to finding an ocean-view condo, completing residency, opening a bank account, and building the life he'd always dreamed about.
