Government budget and revenue in Ciudad Obregón, Mexico: official figures
The municipal government of Cajeme took in MXN 2.2 billion in 2024, about MXN 4,978 per resident counted in 2020, 37th lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities; in 2021 the figure was MXN 1.6 billion (current pesos).
How much tax does Ciudad Obregón collect?
Taxes collected locally brought the municipal government of Cajeme MXN 345.59 million in 2024, 15.9% of its revenue, 38th highest of 105 municipal governments among these cities; fees and charges (derechos) added MXN 180.52 million.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much federal money does Ciudad Obregón receive?
Federal revenue-sharing (participaciones) gave the municipal government of Cajeme MXN 1.0 billion in 2024 and earmarked federal and state contributions (aportaciones) MXN 520.33 million, together 70.0% of its revenue, 52nd lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much does Ciudad Obregón spend on staff?
The municipal government of Cajeme spent MXN 2.2 billion in 2024; staff pay and benefits took MXN 795.53 million, or 36.6%, 52nd highest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much does Ciudad Obregón invest in public works?
Public works and other public investment accounted for MXN 165.20 million of the municipal government of Cajeme's spending in 2024, 7.6% of the total, 11th lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much debt does Ciudad Obregón pay?
Also in 2024, the municipal government of Cajeme spent on transfers, subsidies and other aid MXN 403.91 million (18.6%) and debt service MXN 171.05 million (7.9%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow Ciudad Obregón compares with other cities in Mexico
Municipal government revenue per resident (MXN, latest year 2022-2024 / 2020 census population) (2024)
Ciudad Obregón ranks 69 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Municipal government revenue per resident (MXN, latest year 2022-2024 / 2020 census population) |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Teziutlán | MXN 5,025 |
| 67 | Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez | MXN 5,006 |
| 68 | Saltillo | MXN 4,985 |
| 69 | Ciudad Obregón | MXN 4,978 |
| 70 | Victoria de Durango | MXN 4,916 |
| 71 | La Piedad-Pénjamo | MXN 4,893 |
| 72 | Comitán de Domínguez | MXN 4,876 |
Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue (2024)
Ciudad Obregón ranks 38 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Ciudad Guzmán | 18.1% |
| 36 | Celaya | 17.1% |
| 37 | Puebla-Tlaxcala | 16.8% |
| 38 | Ciudad Obregón | 15.9% |
| 39 | Cuauhtemoc | 15.4% |
| 40 | Zamora-Jacona | 15.0% |
| 41 | Heroica Nogales | 14.3% |
Federal participations and contributions as a share of municipal revenue (2024)
Ciudad Obregón ranks 54 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Federal participations and contributions as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Uruapan | 70.9% |
| 52 | Acapulco | 70.6% |
| 53 | Zamora-Jacona | 70.1% |
| 54 | Ciudad Obregón | 70.0% |
| 55 | Toluca | 69.6% |
| 56 | Irapuato | 68.5% |
| 57 | Zacatecas-Guadalupe | 68.5% |
Public investment as a share of municipal spending (2024)
Ciudad Obregón ranks 95 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Public investment as a share of municipal spending |
|---|---|---|
| 92 | Mazatlán | 8.4% |
| 93 | Puerto Vallarta | 8.1% |
| 94 | Cancún | 7.9% |
| 95 | Ciudad Obregón | 7.6% |
| 96 | Caborca | 7.5% |
| 97 | Ensenada | 7.4% |
| 98 | Tampico | 7.2% |
Staff costs as a share of municipal spending (2024)
Ciudad Obregón ranks 52 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Staff costs as a share of municipal spending |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Guanajuato | 37.0% |
| 50 | Piedras Negras | 37.0% |
| 51 | Tampico | 36.9% |
| 52 | Ciudad Obregón | 36.6% |
| 53 | Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 36.6% |
| 54 | Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez | 36.6% |
| 55 | San Juan del Río | 36.5% |
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI): Estadística de Finanzas Públicas Estatales y Municipales (EFIPEM): municipal revenue and spending 2021-2025, tabulado interactivo EFIPEM_2 (request body saved as efipem-2-municipal-2021-2025.request.json; 2025 preliminary), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 aacb09030136…)
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