Mexico

Tap water safety information for 48 cities

0 Safe
34 Caution
14 Unsafe

Cities in Mexico

Mexico City

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water; use bottled or reliably filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth, and avoid ice. Showering is generally fine, but wash or peel produce with bottled/filtered water.

Guadalajara

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Ecatepec

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water in Ecatepec; use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, and avoid ice unless it’s clearly from a trusted source.

Leon de los Aldama

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Puebla

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Zapopan

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Monterrey

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Nezahualcoyotl

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water — use bottled or properly filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth, and avoid ice from street vendors; wash or peel fruit with bottled water. Showering is generally fine.

Mexicali

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Villahermosa

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Aguascalientes

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water; use bottled or properly filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth, and avoid ice or wash produce with bottled water.

Naucalpan de Juarez

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water—use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth. Avoid ice and wash or peel produce with bottled water; showers are generally fine.

Merida

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Chihuahua

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Chihuahua's tap water is treated but aging pipes and mineral content make it risky for visitors; stick to bottled water for drinking and use bottled/boiled water for brushing teeth or washing produce.

Saltillo

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water — use bottled or properly filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth; avoid ice and wash/peel produce with bottled water. If staying longer, use a reliable filter or refill service from a trusted supplier.

Hermosillo

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water—use bottled or properly filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth. Avoid ice and wash produce with bottled water.

Queretaro

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Tap water in Querétaro is treated but distribution and aging pipes make it risky for visitors; drink bottled or properly filtered water, avoid ice and wash produce with bottled water or peel it.

Tlajomulco de Zuniga

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Torreon

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Guadalupe

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Tap water is treated but distribution and aging pipes can make it risky for visitors; use bottled water for drinking and brushing teeth, avoid ice, and wash or peel produce with bottled water.

Tlaquepaque

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Durango

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Avoid drinking tap water; use bottled or reliably filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, and avoid ice from informal vendors. If staying long-term, use a certified filter or boil tap water before consumption.

Tlalnepantla

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water — use sealed bottled water or reliably filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth; avoid ice and wash or peel produce using bottled water.

Reynosa

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Ensenada

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Heroica Matamoros

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Ciudad Apodaca

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water — use bottled or reliably filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth; avoid ice and wash or peel fruit using bottled water.

Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Do not drink tap water — use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth; avoid ice and wash or peel produce with bottled water.

Celaya

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Ciudad Lopez Mateos

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

San Nicolas de los Garza

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Veracruz

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Xalapa

Mexico

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Cancun

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Tijuana

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Juarez

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Morelia

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Culiacan

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

San Luis Potosi

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Acapulco de Juarez

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Mazatlan

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Chimalhuacan

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Do not drink tap water — use bottled or properly filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth, and avoid ice or street drinks unless you know the water/ice is purified.

Tuxtla

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Do not drink tap water; use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth, and avoid ice or rinse fruit with bottled water. Carry a sealed 1.5L bottle or use trusted refill stations.

Irapuato

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Tonala

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Ixtapaluca

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.

Los Mochis

Mexico

✗ Not Safe

Do not drink tap water — use sealed bottled water for drinking and brushing teeth; if staying longer, use a good filter or boil water before use.