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While the living is not as cheap as it was in the 1970s when Americans began migrating to Mexico in volume, it's a global bargain and more of a budgeter's delight right now than it's been in a long time, thanks to the U.S. dollar's strength.

In some parts of the country, this translates to super real estate deals. But even where real estate trades in U.S. dollars, the strong dollar makes everything else—from a liter of gasoline and a week's worth of groceries to a suite of bedroom furniture and a night out on the town—a bargain. Two can dine five star, enjoying three courses and good wine, for less than 50 bucks.